Nutrition, Diet, and Health
Nutrition and health courses and programs including Dining with Diabetes, Nutrition Links, StrongWomen, and Family Fitness.
MyPlate
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Plan what's for dinner in 15 minutes or less
May 6, 2013
Wanting to fit the recommended amount of vegetables into you and your family’s meals? Find it hard to make healthy decisions on the fly? An alarming question is “What’s for Dinner?”
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Raising Resilient Children
April 26, 2013
Today’s families are weathering tremendous pressures and stresses – from daily finances to managing multiple schedules and demands – and the impacts are also felt by children and teens. While parents cannot protect their children from all of life’s challenges, they can provide their kids with the skills they need to respond to difficult situations in healthy, productive ways. Raising resilient children and teens helps them develop the skills they need to cope as adults and to overcome from the hardships they may face.
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Kindergarten_ Ready or Not?
April 12, 2013
The decision whether to “redshirt” a kindergartener or not is a very personal one specific to each child and family.
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An apple by any other name would taste as sweet.
April 10, 2013
An apple by any other name would taste as sweet. False!
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Spring is right around the corner….
April 3, 2013
We’re almost there! April is here and I am sure most of us are excited that summer is right around the corner! Don’t get ahead of yourself just yet! Prepare your body and mind for the impending warmer months with a few tips to jump-start your metabolism and will have you feeling energized and ready to tackle the next few months!