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Fast Foods

Feb 24, 2012

Influence of toys and the purchase of happy meals

Interesting facts infographic with information about McDonalds.
Dec 02, 2011

Choices and Compromise- Eating Healthy on the Go with Kids in the Holiday Season

Guest Post | Fun Healthy Printables | Healthy Restaurant Food Choices Tips The hectic holiday season is often a challenging time for managing kids' food choices- there may be more 'eating on the go' at restaurants with limited healthy choices and ...
Sep 14, 2011

Football tailgate parties - avoid food safety penalties for a winning meal

Football season is here and many families (including mine) will take part in some fun tailgating parties.One of the challenges in tailgating party that goes for several hours is food safety.  Here are some Referee Tips to keep your food free from bacte...
Jul 20, 2011

Eating in Restaurants- Healthier Food Choices Tips for Kids, Beyond Kids Meals

Ordering healthier food when dining out- tips for healthier choices for the kids (& parents too!)_________________ Healthy Kids' Restaurant Tips | Deli -Ethnic Foods |Fun Resources & PrintoutsConsider skipling the kids meals and let your kids order a ...
Jun 22, 2011

strategies for a healthy day at the fair with the kids

The county fair just left our area.  It is an event that I have enjoyed for the last 5 years with my grandniece.I always enjoy the fair because of the family atmosphere, pony rides and all the wonderful farm animals.  I grew up in the city so seeing th...
May 23, 2011

Dads influence kids fast foods habits according study

Do you think the kids are watching?  You better believe it.A new study that came out in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior indicated that how fathers behave in fast food restaurants affects how their child will behave.  In other words, the...
Mar 30, 2011

Calories on menus just around the corner designed to fight obesity

Your restaurant experience may be changing as the US Food and Drug Adminstariton will be requiring restaurants to list the calories on their menu.  This part of a strategy to fight childhood and adult obesity.It has been pretty well documented that we ...
Nov 26, 2010

Top five worst kids meals to avoid when eating out with the kids

It is after Thanksgiving and you are rushing around in the mall for the early sales.  Perhaps you have kids in hand and they are starting to pulling on your sweater with those familiar words  "I'm hungry!"You may be looking for the nearest fast food re...
Nov 12, 2010

No toys in Happy Meals in San Francisco - new ban passes

San Francisco has banned toys associated with meals that are poor in nutrition.The city's Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve the ordinance, which they hope will force fast-food chains such as McDonald's to make their children's m...
Nov 01, 2010

Healthy Monday - Teach kids to use smaller plates for better portion control

Eat less, savor more  this MondayTeach kids you don’t have to cut out the foods you love to eat!Just cut down on your portion size and eat it less often. Make less food look like more by serving your meal on a salad or breakfast plate.Thanks to Healthy...