Sentences with phrase «child health advocates»

While city schools have improved cafeteria food by restricting trans fats and fried foods and requiring healthier vending machine choices, child health advocates say there is still much to do.

Child health advocates want Mark Zuckerberg to delete the app altogether, believing it to be detrimental to the development of young minds.

Well, it was a beautiful relationship while it lasted... Ever since the School Nutrition Association (SNA) stunned child health advocates with its flip - flop on school nutrition (supporting strong standards in 2010, then urging their roll - back two... [Continue reading]

I believe it is time for child health advocates to stop telling moms what to do and instead, provide all the information that moms need in order to make their own informed choices about milk - sharing.

Facebook Kids App Widely Criticized by Child Health Advocates Is Now Available to Even More Kids Gizmodo, February 14, 2018

We also sponsor networking and training opportunities for maternity care professionals, including our annual Mother - Friendly Childbirth Symposium, The Birthing Justice Forum, Annual Maternal - Child Health Advocate Awards Recognition, and seminars to support perinatal professional collaboration and continuing education.

Child health advocates want Congress to authorize changes in the Child Nutrition Act, which expired in September.

That may be a win for child health advocates (especially if the a la carte standards are weakened in the coming years) but for operators, that revenue is important.

The case also demonstrates the natural affinities between childhood obesity prevention and improving children's dental health, which could perhaps be exploited more fully by child health advocates.

As the official school year winds down, child health advocates are turning their attention to Washington, where Congress is gearing up to debate the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act.

I'm curious to hear food policy and child health advocates» reaction to these appointments.

Developed by a multidisciplinary group of academics, researchers, women and child health advocates, clinicians and policy - makers, the collaborative approach to this series has resulted in the creation of a framework for quality maternal and newborn care.

A petition is already circulating against the House bill, which has also been roundly criticized by anti-hunger and child health advocates.

Facebook's new app for kids, called Messenger Kids, has received an avalanche of criticism from parents and child health advocates.

That's why a coalition of 97 child health advocates (including me) released a letter Tuesday asking Facebook to discontinue Messenger Kids.

Child health advocates have called for Facebook to shut down Messenger Kids.

Spearheading a campaign against Facebook Messenger Kids, Boston - based not - for - profit the Campaign for a Commercial - Free Childhood has gathered together a coalition of around 100 child health advocates and groups to sign its open letter.