Social Media Ideas for Food Education

Why food skills belong in the school curriculum—not left to chance at home

One in 10 children ages 7 to 9 is living with obesity in Europe. In England, childhood obesity rises from around 10% of children in Reception to around 22% by Year 6. While we know...

Govt urged to expand practical food education in schools

The government is being urged to expand practical food education in schools. GIY (Grow It Yourself) said this comes amid “growing concern about the impact of ultra-processed foods...

Resource for Promoting Healthy, Sustainable Food Choices

by Reed Mangels, PhD, RD Perhaps you work in food service in a restaurant, a hospital, a school cafeteria, a college or university, or elsewhere and you’d like to encourage your cu...

Hospital helps school district serve healthier lunches, and unique lessons

When you go to Farmersville High School, where the mascot is Farmer Joe, I guess it’s not too surprising to find out your school has its own person farmer. Although his name is Far...

RFK Jr. Wants the Government To Teach Everyone How To Cook Again

Can we trust the federal government and its ever-changing nutrition guidelines, to teach us how and what to cook?

Edexplainer | How School Meals Are Funded

School nutrition programs, also called school food authorities (SFAs), operate financially independently of school districts and are expected to be self-sustaining. The post Edexpl...

Indiana culinary program teaching students about the value of protein through hands-on learning

An Indianapolis-based chef says Indiana’s new work-based learning requirement is helping high school students learn about the versatility of protein. Susanne Grier, the culinary in...

How Do You Convince a First Grader to Like Peas? Teach Them

May 20, 2026 | Source: Civil Eats | by Rebekah Alvey It’s Thursday morning at Truesdell Elementary School in Washington, D.C., and the smell of garlic and herbs are wafting down t...

Education Ministry says school gardens play critical role in fight against childhood obesity

The Education Ministry has stressed that school gardens play a critical role in the fight against childhood obesity and ...

Teaching preschoolers with food boosts science learning

"We want to encourage kids to get excited about science and be curious about the world around them."

Scott’s School Adventure Turns Nutrition Learning Into Play Across Malaysian Schools

Children may not know what DHA is. They probably aren’t thinking about vitamins, immunity or nutrition either. But ask them if they want to... The post Scott’s School Adventure Tur...

Localicious School Kitchen Cook-off supports Hawaiʻi’s goal of 30% local food in school meals by 2030

The cook-off celebrates the creativity, skill, and dedication of Hawaiʻi’s school food service professionals while encouraging the use of locally grown, raised, and caugh...

School dinners can fight the cost-of-living crisis

Universal free school meals as a bulwark against soaring grocery costs

Getting Back to Our Roots: Indigenous Foods, Ancient Plant Wisdom, and Sustainable Eating

Discover the power of Indigenous foods, including ancient grains, vegetables, fruits, nuts, seeds, and spices. Learn about nutrition, biodiversity, sustainable eating, cooking tips...

Wisconsin experts share meal ideas and tips for families during summer break

Toni Farmer Teaches Food Resilience From the Backyard

May 27, 2026 | Source: Civil Eats | by Toni Farmer On April 6, Toni Farmer launched a new series on her popular Instagram account, where she teaches gardening. Farmer, who also te...

Francsican Health and Strack and Van Til offering education on healthy eating

Franciscan Health and Strack & Van Til are offering free educational programs on how to eat healthy.

How to Learn to Love Healthy Food

Start with easy changes, gradually incorporate new foods, and focus on savoring and enjoyment. The post How to Learn to Love Healthy Food appeared first on The Good Men Project.

This chef will teach you how to make healthy $5 family dinners

With rising grocery prices, many Americans are struggling to provide healthy, complete meals for their families. One chef is teaching his TikTok followers how to eat well on a budg...

A Fast-Food Menu of Schools Doesn’t Mean Kids Will Get a Nourishing Education

Steiner: Expanded school choice is good, but teacher quality must be, too. Parents need more information to make informed judgments for their children The post A Fast-Food Menu of...

Get Tips on Better Nutrition with Nutrition Navigation

Healthy eating can be a challenge for many different reasons. Lack of access to grocery stores, rising food costs, and lack of awareness of how to eat healthy are just a few reason...

'Nutrition is essential' | Tri-State schools offer free breakfast, lunch to students this summer

The meals are available at IDEA Valley View and IDEA Price Hill, Monday through Friday. Breakfast is served from 8:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., and lunch is served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Roscoe caps 43 years nourishing Mt. Abe students

“You have to evolve with the times and not just stick with your macaroni and cheese, although they still like it.” — Carol Roscoe

Education ministry mulls more food safety protections