Success Stories

• 05

  March

  School partnership to teach Nutrition Education

  The CDC recommends childhood and adolescents eat healthy for proper growth and development and for prevention of various health conditions. They state, “Schools are in a unique position to provide stu...

  
  

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• 12

  September

  Summer Nutrition Education

  The National Center for Health Statistics published a book entitled Fast food intake among children and adolescents in the United States, 2015-2018thatstates, “Fast food has been associated with highe...

  
  

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• 22

  May

  Butler County Jr. Chefs

  The 2023 Dietary guidelines recommend that children ages 9-13 consume 2-3 cups of vegetables and two cups of fruit per day. Dietaryguidelines.gov reports that children in the 9–13-year-old age group o...

  
  

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• 18

  April

  Families in the Kitchen

  Childtrends.org explains in a 2016 article,”…watching parents eat healthily, day in and day out, can positively influence childrens own behavior and nutritional choices as they grow.” It goes on to st...

  
  

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