Hello Villagers, I love cooking meatballs and my kids love to eat them. They are fantastic in soups, stews, pastas, or by themselves with a little dipping sauce. Frozen meatballs used to be my go-to because of...
Healthy eating doesn't have to be expensive. Here are some ways you can keep your family eating healthy on a budget.
Hello Villagers. Since we have been talking all week about eating a variety of colors of fruits and vegetables, it seemed only fitting that our Friday recipe actually contain all of the colors we have been...
Hello Villagers. We hope that you and your family are staying safe and healthy during this time. One of my biggest struggles during this pandemic has been keeping my grocery budget in check. With the kids home all day...
Does my child need a supplement? This is a question asked by a large majority of parents. We are constantly wondering if our children are eating enough, growing enough, and why they insist on only consuming mac and...
Does my child need a supplement? This is a question asked by a large majority of parents. We are constantly wondering if our children are eating enough, growing enough, and why they insist on only consuming mac and...
Books are a great way to expose children to different healthy foods, without the pressure of having to eat them. Long term, this can help to increase familiarity and comfort around these foods and increase a...
Hello Villagers. Vitamin D is an important fat soluble vitamin for both adults and children. It does many things for our bodies. This nutrient helps build strong bones, plays an important role in immune function, and is...
Healthy eating doesn't have to be expensive. Here are some ways you can keep your family eating healthy on a budget.
Dr. Jessica Barnes received her PhD in nutrition from Texas Woman's University. Her research focused on food preference development and creating materials to help preschoolers become familiar with healthy foods. She has worked with families and communities as a clinical and community Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.
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