Sentences with phrase «better school food»

More than 100,000 people have signed an online petition supporting his campaign for better school food.

You can join any existing school nutrition committees as a parent representative and have direct access to the people who are already working on better school food within the district.

And it can all be summarized in six simple words — better school food just costs more.

Are today's kids, particularly those in high school, just too used to burgers and fries to ever be motivated to try better school food?

First, organize a group of like minded parents and others who care about better school food.

The goal of better school food is certainly worthwhile, but I am wary of who any «sensational» story (author's word, not mine) might serve.

We are parents, teachers, school administrators, healthcare professionals, and advocates for better school food in San Francisco.

OK, so an hour ago I noticed that Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Community Facebook page had this status update: Food Revolution Community Do you know of any really good school food blogs?

John Vincent writes about his experience of school food in the 70s and 80s and reflects on how much better school food is today: I was at school in the 1970s and 1980s.

By Laura PeuquetWhile the health of America's youth has been part of political and public conversations for some time, the Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA) brought school food nutrition to the national forefront and paved the way for significant progress towards better school food.

I was a subject of the film due to my work with Better School Food which existed long before Amy made her movie.

Call or e-mail your target and ask for a meeting; explain that you represent a group of concerned stakeholders who have some practical ideas for improving kids» health and academic performance through better school food.

Providing better school food comes at a cost, of course, and in this case the experiment involved the assistance of a nonprofit, Turning Green, as well as a crowd - funding campaign and grants from Patagonia, the Clif Bar Family Foundation and Dr. Bronner's Family Foundation.

The Angry Moms like to say, «It's not just a movie, it's a movement,» and the «movement» side of their work can be found at Better School Food.

I had thought Better School Food was a site / organization you started post Angry Moms.

Better School Food Action Plan (Dr. Susan Rubin)(check out this entire site for great resources, including the Tools section)

So, kudos to Dallas, kudos to Houston, for any steps toward better school food.

Meanwhile, in connection with the event, the Food Revolution Community has renewed its effort to gather over one million supporters for Jamie's petition seeking better school food for, and the teaching of home cooking skills to, children.

Even good school food can be made to look bad if the photographer isn't playing fair.)

We love Dayle's School Meals That Rock blog, but it's her Facebook page we're addicted to — she's got some of the very best school food photos from around the country.

Bellingham Public schools in WA made a commitment to serving better school food through Bellingham Good Food Promise, a comprehensive outline that articulates the district's key food values, and they are working to implement them through food education campaigns, by placing salad bars in every schools, and purchasing whole muscle chicken, and they are building a central cooking kitchen scheduled to open in 2019.

OF COURSE we need better school food, but it does cost more.

We know that when children eat better, they do better, so it's in the best interests of schools and the government to be prioritising good school food as we attempt to tackle the growing problem of childhood obesity in our country.

A working group of academics, providers and teachers are developing and piloting training resources to improve the understanding of the benefits of good school food among all teachers at every stage of their career.

We're keen to involve all those with an interest in good school food in shaping the direction of this work, and are now actively collating views on how best to take the project forward.

A chef originally from New Orleans with family roots in Sicily, Tony brings an oversized personality to the conversation and says he has no fear of using his huge reputation to win battles in his fight for better school food in Baltimore.

There will be two flagship boroughs in London to demonstrate the impact of improving school food on a large scale providing # 11.8 million to help schools increase take up of good school food providing # 3.15 million to help schools set up breakfast clubs.

John Vincent writes about his experience of school food in the 70s and 80s and reflects on how much better school food is today:

The next step towards better school food is making scratch - cooked meals from fresh ingredients that kids want to eat, meals that provide the building blocks for a lifetime of better eating habits.

You will be a hard act to follow, Bettina, but hopefully among your vast readership, there are some HISD parents who have been inspired by your passion and advocacy on behalf of HISD's students, and who will be willing to step up and take your place, to keep trying to move forward with better school food.

For those of you who don't know about Amy, she's one of the famous «Two Angry Moms» (the other is school food advocate and frequent TLT commenter Dr. Susan Rubin, now of Better School Food.)

The interactive resource summarises the «top line messages» which explain why a good school food culture is so important.

Find out your district's obstacles to better school food — and see what you and your friends can do to help.

While the health of America's youth has been part of political and public conversations for some time, the Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA) brought school food nutrition to the national forefront and paved the way for significant progress towards better school food.

Food with Kid Appeal Great info on launching a campaign for better school food, from a Houston - based blogger and self - proclaimed «mama, foodie, and vegetable and nutrition enthusiast.»

Kids» Safe and Healthful Food Project A non-partisan campaign for better school food and food safety policies, based on hard science.

Here at Beyond Breakfast we love a good school food story, and we love a good, creative school food story even more!

But, those advocates who have been in the trenches and know what the obstacles are to better school food, those are the folks who can really get a motivated parent on the path to meaningful change in how schools (the gov really) feed kids.

It's not too late to get involved in the fight for better school food in the District.

If you were a TLT Facebook fan, you would also have gotten tons of great tips for nutritious - but - not - too - messy car snacks for kids (thanks, readers, for responding), some good school food news out of Minnesota, news about the pending school food regulations, and a cute photo of a TLT reader holding her very own vintage TLT lunch tray, won in a recent giveaway.

Susan is a former dentist, now a holistic nutritionist and the founder of Better School Food, a coalition of health professionals, educators, and concerned parents, whose mission is to raise awareness about the connection between better food and better health.

Plan to spend a decade working on helping to build a better school food environment.