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Philly Parents Patrol Corner Stores to Stop Students From Eating Junk Food

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Mar 29th 2011

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Hey, kids! Be careful what you eat in Philly! Credit: Getty Images The streets of north ...Put down that soda! Drop the chips! Parents patrol food shops to keep kids from eating junk.
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Picky Eaters? The Sneaky Chef Offers Tips to Get Your Kids to Try Healthy Foods

by Julie Z. Rosenberg, Posted Mar 28th 2011

Mac N Cheese Muffins from The Sneaky Chef. Credit: Photograph © Jerry Errico As The Sneaky Chef, Missy Chase Lapine ...Just sneak in a few superfoods to get kids to eat their veggies.
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Smile While Eating Your Veggies and Your Kids Might Just Eat Their Broccoli, Study Shows

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Mar 24th 2011

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Want your kids to eat their veggies? Smile next time you chomp on a carrot. Credit: AP If you ...Kids not eating their veggies? Put on a happy face!
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Kids Aren't Lovin' the Veggie Trays at Chicago Schools

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Feb 28th 2011

Chicago schools are hoping kids will load up on apple slices. Credit: Jim Mone, AP file photo You can lead a horse to water -- or, in ...Schools quit serving nachos and donuts, introducing healthy options for breakfast and lunch.
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Try This: What Are Your Best Tips for Dealing With Picky Eaters?

by Advertiser, Posted Feb 21st 2011

if(typeof ...Moms on the street share their secrets on how they get their picky eaters to try new foods.
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Shocking: Kids Really Don't Care About Nutrition Labels

by Tom Henderson, Posted Feb 16th 2011

Study shows labeling laws didn't change how kids eat. Credit: Emmanuel Dunand, AFP/Getty Images "Merciful heavens, ...How many calories are in that burger? Oh, well. I already paid for it.
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Do You Let Your Kids Have Energy Drinks?

by Brett Singer, Posted Feb 15th 2011

If your kid chugs energy drinks, he could be getting twice the caffeine of soda. Credit: Getty Images Energy drinks like Red Bull are ...An article in Pediatrics finds that up to half of adolescents and young adults swig caffeine-packed energy drinks.
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First Lady Michelle Obama Celebrates the First Year of 'Let's Move!'

by Honey Berk, Posted Feb 9th 2011

Michelle Obama discussed the Let's Move! campaign on the "Today" show on Feb. 9, 2011. Credit: Peter Kramer, AP Photo/NBC Universal, ...The first lady says she wants kids to understand that "exercise" is just a code word for "play."
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