Reducing Childhood Food Insecurity in the United States
Posted by Team Ahimsa onBy Matthew Feltrop : What is (and particularly what isn’t) on children’s plates in the United States is prime evidence of the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. Right before the current health crisis hit, childhood food insecurity affected a staggering 15 million children. Without the consistency of school meals, as well as many households losing income, that number has grown to about 18 million. Widespread childhood nutrition programs have proven essential to increasing both food security and health outcomes for children.
Heart Healthy Eating for the Whole Family
Posted by Team Ahimsa on3 Ways to Eat the Rainbow & Make Meals Fun
Posted by Team Ahimsa onBy Cherie Chu, MD DipABLM Turning healthful eating into a fun game can make a world of difference in how children see it. We recommend eating a diversity of plants for optimal gut health and playing the Eat the Rainbow game is an excellent way to do this. Imagine going...