How to Teach Children About Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Children develop their identities right alongside their abilities to crawl, walk, talk and recognize letters. There’s also a common misconception that children are “colorblind.” (Family Features) However, studies have found children can show signs of racial bias at an early age, […]
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Get Creative with a School Lunch Favorite
Get Creative with a School Lunch Favorite. Getting back in the swing of the school year routine can be hectic. With the right ingredients, though, lunchtime doesn’t have to be. Kickstart your school lunch routine with these ideas for building easy-to-make, gourmet sandwiches sure to inspire envy in the lunchroom. […]
Pandemic meal preparation: How parents are coping with kids at home
Pandemic meal preparation: How parents are coping with kids at home In March, parents across the country had life flipped upside down. All of a sudden, they had to figure out how to work from home, guide their kids through e-learning, prepare more meals and manage the other regular […]
Hawaiian Chicken Pizza
Hawaiian chicken pizza makes for more frequent family meals. Do you know meals are associated with better dietary and family functioning outcomes? The results build on years of previous research studies to punctuate the creation of the Family Meals Movement, which encourages Americans to pledge to share one more family breakfast, […]
Cheesy Turkey Chili Mac
Hearty and satisfying, this Chicken and Wild Rice Soup can bring everyone together for a warm, soothing meal, while Cheesy Turkey Chili Mac makes for familiar fare enjoyed by adults and kids alike. For a rich, creamy, one-dish dinner solution, Pasta and Chicken in Garlic Cream Sauce require less than […]
Safety Tips for Spooky FUN
Safety Steps for Spooky Fun Traditional family activities like trick-or-treating create fun moments and memories, but the effects of COVID-19 on this Halloween will bring about change for the spooky excitement. (Family Features) You can still ensure a special night for your little ones and all the ghouls, goblins and […]
Creating a Stable Back-to-School Routine for Children
Creating a Stable Back-to-School Routine for Children If there’s one thing parents know, it’s children thrive on routines. When it seems like everything is changing, routines can create stability. “When children know what to expect, they don’t feel powerless and out of control,” said Rashelle Chase from KinderCare Learning Centers’ […]
Fun Japanese Inspired Lunches to Cook with Your Kids
Flavorful, Fun Japanese-Inspired Lunches to Cook with Your Kids Learn to prepare authentic pantry-friendly meals and bento boxes Cooking with your kids is a fun way to bond while teaching basic culinary skills. It provides practical lessons like counting ingredients and dividing portions. Plus, meals cooked together offer kids something […]
Planning a Summer Family Vacation
Learning Throughout Summer
At-Home Learning Throughout Summer Tips for keeping students sharp over the long-haul (Family Features) With the majority of schools across the country closed, many parents are feeling the stress of taking more active roles in their children’s education. As time away from the classroom extends into summer, parents also face […]
