School Year Resolutions

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…in your child’s backpack every day, but it is well worth the effort. In fact, many studies show that children who eat breakfast and are well-nourished throughout the school day…

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A Look at 5-4-3-2-1 Go!

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In 2009, the Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children (CLOCC), a nationally recognized leader in child obesity prevention whose influence stretches far beyond the city of Chicago, launched 5-4-3-2-1…

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Easy, Healthful Snacks

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…for the perfect small meal or quick snack to hold you over. There’s a wealth of easy, nutritious snacks available, right? But if you’re wondering if those snacks you have…

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Easy Banana Raisin Muffins

Easy Banana Raisin Muffins

These muffins are perfect to make on a rainy afternoon. They come together quickly, and lightly sweetened with fruit, they’re a wholesome snack for afternoon tea or an after-school snack….

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Microwave Potato Chips

Microwave Potato Chips

A healthier alternative to a traditional snack-time favorite. Use your favorite spices to create personalized flavors. (Nutritional yeast + garlic powder = cheesy garlic chips!) The simple method makes this…

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