Taking care of a sick kid isn’t easy, especially when parents also have to work. Find out what parents can do to take care of ...

Seventh-grader's grant application revives Sanford Middle School's beloved Snack Dash program, ensuring students stay fed ...

Wasted food takes up lots of space in landfills and, while getting a compost bin at home is great, it isn’t enough to solve the problem. This week, we investigate how schools are taking big steps ...

A groundbreaking study has shown that children with high-threshold peanut allergies can build tolerance by consuming ...

By the time the girl was admitted to hospital, her hair was brittle, her skin flaking, and she was so malnourished that doctors said she was at risk of cardiac arrest and death.

A new report shows how ubiquitous unhealthy foods are, how aggressively they are promoted, and how hard it is to access ...

A letter sent home to Wellington Elementary parents on Wednesday says one student brought a bag of "LiiTT Exotics" candy from home and shared it with four classmates.

School salad bars boost how much fruit kids eat but don't drive up vegetable intake, according to a new study by researchers ...

Local food is finding its way into school districts through nonprofit co-ops and government-funded programs, but federal aid ...

Columnist Teri Sforza writes that childhood obesity in California is on the rise, state data shows. Free school meals have ...

Peanut butter and jelly are a popular food choice amongst kids, but there are many school-aged children with a peanut allergy ... of food allergy management in a setting where kids are eating and not ...