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The Breakfast Club: Teachers Buying Food for Hungry Students

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Feb 23rd 2011 1:00PM

A new study shows teachers regularly see students come to school hungry. Credit: Getty For years, teachers have spent their own cash to purchase art supplies and decorations for their classrooms. But now they're reaching into their own ...Teachers are feeding their students to help them make it to lunchtime.
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California Mom Sues Nutella, Says Nutrition Claims Exaggerated

by Honey Berk, Posted Feb 7th 2011 12:00PM

A California mom says she was shocked to learn Nutella isn't nutritious. Credit: Alberto Pellaschiar, AP
Shocking as this may sound, chocolate may not be the most healthful choice for your kid's breakfast.
Not surprised? California ...Mom says Nutella's marketing claims are misleading.
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The Hatch-Palucks, Week 4: Confessions of a Breakfast Hater

by Amy Hatch, Posted Nov 4th 2010 9:00AM

if(typeof ...Hi, my name is Amy, and I hate breakfast.
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Plate Encourages Kids to Play With Their Food

by Honey Berk, Posted Sep 15th 2010 12:10PM

You'll definitely want to keep the camera nearby during mealtime. Credit: Mxyplyzyk
Remember Wooly Willy, that bald guy with the magnetic personality who entertained us for hours on end during long car trips? Well, the Food Face plate, a new ...Remember Wooly Willy, that bald guy with the magnetic personality who entertained us for hours on end during long car trips? Well, the Food Face plate, a new twist on the Willy toy, will actually have you asking your kids to play with their food.
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Hey, Kid, Order Breakfast and Burger King Will Give You a Toy

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 22nd 2010 12:30PM

Burger King is now offering kids the most important meal of the day. Credit: Paul Sakuma, AP
Burger King's new breakfast menu for children comes with a little piece of molded plastic. And no, it's not one of the food items. Burger King ...
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French Toast Fingers Recipe: A Healthy Breakfast Kids Love

by Karla Heintz, Posted May 11th 2010 7:00AM

French toast is always a big breakfast hit. Slice it into fingers and you have a handy finger food that is sure to grab kids' attention. Here is a traditional french toast recipe with a kick - a calcium filled centre of fruity goodness. The best ...
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3 Reasons to Stop Skipping Breakfast: Simple Meal Ideas Kids Will Love

by Karla Heintz, Posted Mar 19th 2010 8:00AM

Dear Karla, I've heard so many times that "breakfast is the most important meal of the day," but I am the mother of three kids, all under seven years of age, and have to depart to work before they even wake up in the morning. This leaves my husband ...
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Kids' Cereal Advertising Still a Problem

by Ellen Rooney Martin, Posted Jan 25th 2010 11:30AM

Companies need to revise how they market products to children, according to the report. Credit: ohdearbarb, Flickr
Food companies have agreed to limit the amount of junk food advertising they aim at kids, but that doesn't mean they've stopped. ...
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General Mills to Lower Sugar in Kids' Cereals

by Ellen Rooney Martin, Posted Dec 11th 2009 9:30AM

General Mills -- the maker of Lucky Charms, Trix and Cocoa Puffs -- this week said it will further reduce the amount of sugar in its cereals marketed to children. Credit: Gene J. Puskar, AP
Do you cringe when you pour a bowl of Lucky Charms for ...
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Teens Who Skip Breakfast More Likely To Have Sex Earlier

by Sandy Maple, Posted Feb 20th 2009 10:00AM

You know that business about breakfast being the most important meal of the day? You probably heard it as a child and are now repeating it to your own child. Good for you! Breakfast is important . Studies show that kids who skip the morning meal are ...
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DailyDish - English muffin mini-pizzas

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Sep 29th 2008 6:01AM

Cooking with kids can be fun, easy and nutritious! Start with mini-pizzas. ...
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Breakfast may put boys in a good mood

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Aug 5th 2008 5:00PM

The research has made it pretty clear -- breakfast really is the most important meal of the day. The name alone explains why; breakfast "breaks" the "fast" of the long night sleeping. Your body didn't need fuel while it was sleeping, but now that ...
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Breakfast: The most important meal you never get to eat

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jun 5th 2008 10:00AM

What did I have for breakfast this morning? Two no-bake cookies and a strawberry-banana smoothie. Well, actually, I had what was left of my girls' smoothies when I hurried to clean up the breakfast dishes and get us all out the door for a doctor's ...
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Teens who eat breakfast keep the weight off

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Mar 7th 2008 8:30AM

Many people think that skipping breakfast is an ideal way to stay lean. After all, you avoid all those extra calories, right? And for many, skipping breakfast actually seems to make them feel less hungry. But research has shown time and time again ...
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Jonas Brothers surprise students with concert

by Sandy Maple, Posted Feb 26th 2008 1:27PM

The kids at Kimball Middle School in Elgin, Illinois probably thought they were being summoned to the school gymnasium for another boring-but-good-for-you presentation. What they got was probably the thrill of most of their young lives: the Jonas ...
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