@eatright.bsky.social🍊 School lunches have come a long way! Today's menus include more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains to support student health.
🥙 During #NationalSchoolLunchWeek, take a moment to appreciate the dedicated foodservice staff who make nutritious meals possible!
@dietitianonline.bsky.socialRainbow Yogurt Trifle Cups, by Brieanna Casperson, #DTR Enjoy a rainbow of fruits in this tasty #dessert! Kids can come and help create this dessert. #KidsEatRight #eatright #NationalDessertDay www.eatright.org/food/plannin...
@eatright.bsky.social🦴 During #BoneAndJointActionWeek, let's talk about building strong bones in childhood!
💪 Calcium, vitamin D, magnesium, and vitamin K all work together to support healthy bone development. Plus, activities like running, dancing, and basketball help strengthen bones!
@eatright.bsky.socialHappy #NationalTacoDay! 🌮
Try these slow cooker chicken tacos loaded with veggies like onion, celery, and carrot. Top with queso fresco and fresh cilantro for a delicious meal the whole family will love!
@dietitianonline.bsky.socialEat Right for a Healthy Smile, Mouth, and Teeth. Fresh, healthy food is a reason to smile. What food makes you smile? #Kidseatright #eatright #WorldSmileDay www.eatright.org/health/welln...
@eatright.bsky.socialCarbohydrates are the most important fuel for athletes! 💪
🍌 They're stored in muscles and needed before activity — plus they help with recovery after practice.
Try a light snack before practice: half a turkey sandwich or an orange with string cheese!
@eatright.bsky.social🥗 This #NationalChildhoodObesityAwarenessMonth, focus on what matters: helping kids develop a positive relationship with food and activity!
Be a role model, make family mealtime special, and encourage mindful eating. Consult a registered dietitian for personalized guidance. ✨
@dietitianonline.bsky.socialFamily Meals: Small Investment, Big Payoff. Family Day is a Day to Eat Dinner with Your Children. Plan a Special Dish Together. #familymeal #kidseatright #eatright www.eatright.org/food/plannin...
@eatright.bsky.socialDid you know that schools offering breakfast in the classroom have shown improvements in student behavior and attentiveness? 🎒✨
🥞 The USDA's School Breakfast Program includes milk, fruit or vegetables, and grain-based options to help kids start their day nourished!
@eatright.bsky.socialFood allergies and food sensitivities aren't the same thing! 🍽️
If you're concerned about your baby's reaction to certain foods, consult a registered dietitian who can help create well-rounded meal plans to ensure your child gets optimal nutrition every day.
@dietitianonline.bsky.socialHelp kids enjoy fruits & veggies! Fill half the plate with colorful produce, add fruit to lunches, veggies to breakfast, and mix into favorites like pizza or mac & cheese. Explore new flavors & fun dips! #KidsEatRight #FruitsandVeggiesMonth www.eatright.org/food/plannin...
@dietitianonline.bsky.socialProper hand-washing can reduce food poisoning and the spread of the common cold, flu, and other viruses. Help keep yourself and those around you healthy with these handwashing tips. #handwashing #eatright #KidsEatright International #CleanHands Week www.eatright.org/food/home-fo...
@dietitianonline.bsky.social5 Whole Grains to Keep Your Family Healthy, Andrea Giancoli, #RDN #KidsEatRight #WholeGrainsMonth #Amaranth, #Barley, #Oats, #Quinoa, #Teff
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@dietitianonline.bsky.socialGet kids cooking! From safe knife skills to good hygiene, teaching children to prepare their meals builds confidence—and even curiosity about food. #KidsTakeOverTheKitchenDay #KidsEatRight #EatRight
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@eatright.bsky.social🎒 If your child has celiac disease, consider completing a 504 Plan to make teachers and school staff aware of their special nutrition needs.
👩⚕️ Work with a registered dietitian to create a gluten-free eating plan that supports your child's health at school and beyond!
@eatright.bsky.social🍌 Make after-school snacks nutrient-rich and delicious!
Try burger kebabs with veggie or turkey burger pieces, cherry tomatoes and whole-grain pita on skewers — or chips with fruit salsa made from your child's favorite seasonal fruit!
@dietitianonline.bsky.socialBreakfast: Key to Growing Healthy. Make Breakfast Fun and get everyone involved. #BetterBreakfastMonth #eatright #breakfast #kidseatright eatright.org/food/nutriti...
