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Text4Baby 27 Jul 2013 | 02:24 am
Today Parent Earth offers a guest blog post from the amazing TEXT4BABY … Text4baby — a free health text messaging service that provides three free messages a week with critical health and safety infor...
Mayoral Candidate Forum on the Future of Food in NYC 22 Jul 2013 | 07:53 pm
The Mayoral Candidate Forum on the Future of Food in New York City on July 17th was a full blown success. The event, as award winning- author, NYU professor and moderator of the panel Marion Nestle po...
Super Food Heroes 12 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
Just before summer vacation started, Public School 107’s Green and Garden Committee, in Brooklyn, NY, hosted a panel of super food heroes: The Lunch Tray’s founder, Bettina Elias Siegel, came up from ...
Marketing Food to Children: Anna Lappe at TEDxManhattan 2013 3 Jul 2013 | 07:23 am
Author and activist Anna Lappe takes on the billion-dollar business of marketing junk food, soda, and fast food to children and teens. With diet-related related illnesses alarmingly on the rise, perva...
Dr. David Katz – The Road to Health 3 Jul 2013 | 07:11 am
Dr. David Katz MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP is an internationally renowned authority on nutrition, weight management, and the prevention of chronic disease, and an internationally recognized leader in integra...
Mr. Zees Apple Factory 2 Jul 2013 | 10:08 pm
The food and beverage industries spend almost $2 billion a year to market mostly unhealthy products to our kids. Bettina Elias Siegel created this short story to help young kids become a little savvie...
First Grade Garden Workshop 11 Jan 2013 | 12:09 am
Ms. Sarah and her first grade class in Brooklyn create their first indoor garden. With the help of a gardening guru and the Birds Nest Foundation, the kids learn what goes into having a healthy garden...
First Grade Garden Celebration 10 Jan 2013 | 11:57 pm
We rejoin Ms. Sarah and her first graders back at their indoor garden. At last, after all the hard work that went into the garden, the class is ready to taste the fruits of their labor. With carrots, ...
Storytime: All About Seeds 9 Nov 2012 | 07:00 pm
After storms ravaged much of the East coast, many people lost power and books took a front seat for parents and children accustomed to tablets and computers. A number of schools are thankfully back in...
“Saving Carla” on Need to Know 26 Sep 2012 | 06:07 am
On this episode of Need to Know, we look at the story of one 10-year-old girl in the Bronx who is determined to overcome a troubling family legacy: four generations stricken with diabetes and obesity....
