Healthy Children

Farm to School Presentations at Paul Fly Elementary School

Posted on October 4, 2011. Filed under: Healthy Children |

Thank you Jason Smith and Paul Fly Elementary School! Chef Raquel Moreno of La Nena cooks and Anaiis Salles, founder of Green Sanctuary Earth Institute of Pennsylvania share information about fall vegetables, red wiggler worms, and compost with students at Paul Fly Elementary School. In addition to the classroom presentations, Chef Moreno prepared a squash [...]

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The Cost of Obesity

Posted on July 2, 2010. Filed under: Healthy Children, Menu for the Future |

Dr. Sanjay Gupta put out a couple of hard numbers this morning. Childhood Obesity costs $14 billion dollars a year in related medical health care. Obesity in all Americans costs $147 billion dollars a year. In twenty years or less, this cost will basically double. We still don’t have universal health care in America. These [...]

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