The only benefit I've seen is that there's less whining
about a new food on the plate at dinner time — but that still doesn't mean the food gets eaten.
We talk with the
CEO about the new food order — and why consumers are only just beginning to understand what's good for them.
-LSB-...] already gone on record in my Houston Chronicle editorial about the critical need for student
education about any new foods that -LSB-...]
And while HISD currently has about 35 dietetic interns who will come into local schools to
educate about new foods, they currently do so only upon request and on a relatively ad hoc basis.
or «I bet your taste buds are wondering what the next new food will be... you're teaching your
tongue about new foods!
What's truly
frightening about the new food pyramid is the aggressive black unisex figure drawn hopping up a flight of stairs pasted to the outside of the pyramid.
How we handle it: Just as negative comments about food are not allowed, we try to promote a positive
attitude about new foods by presenting them in manageable (one bite) amounts and giving the expectation that they will learn to enjoy all foods one day.
P.S.. All this week I am also going to be posting at 2
pm about some new food situations going on in my life... stay tuned:)
In my op - ed, I had applauded Houston ISD's menu improvements — the introduction of items like steamed spinach and acorn squash — but argued that without student
education about the new foods, they're likely to go uneaten.
I took the time to learn
about these new foods and spices whilst loitering to observe the daily hustle and bustle of daily life.
It took awhile, but over the years as I learned
about new foods and healthier options, it became so easy and something I didn't even have to think about.
and both the parents and the administration worked closely with the students to teach
them about the new food and encourage experimentation.
Polk County Public Schools have lot of great programming, including breakfast - in - the - classroom (Polk County received Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom grant back in SY 2012 - 13) and a «What's That Wednesday» program where students learn
about new foods; additionally, Polk has implemented CEP at 109 sites which has had a positive impact on participation.
Poppendieck (whom I often refer to on this site as my «school lunch guru») was responding to my post «Lessons from a Bowl of Oatmeal» in which I posit that changing lunch menus is only half the battle — if we don't also educate students
about new foods and encourage them to taste new items on their lunch tray, all of our best efforts at reform are doomed to fail.
Create a family rule that encourages tasting foods: «In our family, we taste everything on our plate, so that our taste buds learn
about new foods.
Make your weekly errand an opportunity for your kids to learn
about new foods and healthy eating choices with this printable bingo card.
I've already gone on record in my Houston Chronicle editorial about the critical need for student education
about any new foods that are added to the menu.
Mariana provided new and interesting recipes, and I loved learning
about new foods, and trying new foods that I would not have tried otherwise.
It took awhile, but over the years as I learned
about new foods and healthier options, it became so easy and something I didn't even have to think about.
Make your weekly errand an opportunity for your kids to learn
about new foods and healthy eating choices with this printable bingo card.
I love learning
about new foods and sharing it with people.
These look divine and I admire your being adventurous and wanting to learn
about new foods and cultures.
Guests this week include Schilo van Coevorden, the Executive Chef at the Conservatorium's restaurant, Taiko, who enlightens
us about new food trends in Amsterdam; Curator at de Hortus Botanicus Reinout Havinga, who gives us a botanical history lesson; and author and travel writer Rodney Bolt, who explains why he loves Amsterdam so much (and has given the city a prominent place in his fiction).