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400% of Vitamin A the Kids Will Love
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03.06.2017

400% of Vitamin A the Kids Will Love

By Kevin Dietmeyer, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Raising healthy children is no easy task, and when it comes to their food choices it…

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How Single Dads Incorporate Healthy Diet and Exercise Habits
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02.27.2017

How Single Dads Incorporate Healthy Diet and Exercise Habits

By Eric LeClair, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student    Part two in a series.   Read part ONE.    Recently I had the opportunity…

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Your Home Brand of Nutrition
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02.22.2017

Your Home Brand of Nutrition

By Kevin Dietmeyer, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student   What’s your favorite brand?   Even if you’re a purist who avoids falling prey to…

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How Single Moms Incorporate Healthy Diet and Exercise Habits
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02.08.2017

How Single Moms Incorporate Healthy Diet and Exercise Habits

By Eric LeClair, ASU Communication Nutrition Student Part 1 of a Series We have all made the excuse that we’re just “too busy” when talking…

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Smuggling Veggies into your Kid’s Favorite Foods
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01.30.2017

Smuggling Veggies into your Kid’s Favorite Foods

By Lori Meszaros, Recent ASU Nutrition Communication student As a parent, I want to make sure my kids are getting their 5 a day but…

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Getting Kids to Take Control of Their Nutrition
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01.27.2017

Getting Kids to Take Control of Their Nutrition

By Kevin Dietmeyer, Recent ASU Nutrition Student  Are you in control of your nutrition or does the endless pursuit of making healthy choices seem to…

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Let’s Talk about Skipping Breakfast
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01.16.2017

Let’s Talk about Skipping Breakfast

By Nathan Chambers, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Personally, I do not understand how people can skip breakfast; I’m starving if I don’t eat…

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A few Simple Tricks to get even the Pickiest Eaters Eating their Veggies
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11.18.2016

A few Simple Tricks to get even the Pickiest Eaters Eating their Veggies

By Lori Meszaros, Nutrition Communications Student at ASU Google how to get your kids to eat healthily and you’ll get over 6.5 million results. With…

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Can Rewards Encourage Kids to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables at School?
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11.16.2016

Can Rewards Encourage Kids to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables at School?

  By Lori Meszaros, Nutrition Communication Student at ASU   Using rewards to get children to eat isn’t anything new. If you think about it,…

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Spooky Halloween Treats
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10.28.2016

Spooky Halloween Treats

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern  Halloween will be here soon, which means stocking up on candy, setting out the creepy decorations, and my…

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Three Simple Details that Create School Lunches Kids will Love
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10.26.2016

Three Simple Details that Create School Lunches Kids will Love

By Kevin Dietmeyer, a Nutrition Communication student at Arizona State University   I’m sure you’ve had this type of a dream before.  You’re at work…

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Grow with your family: Benefits of Introducing Gardening to Children
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10.19.2016

Grow with your family: Benefits of Introducing Gardening to Children

By Jacob Gerdes, recent Arizona State University Nutrition Communications Student Growing up, I loved being outside and that feeling has stuck with me to this…

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Ag in the Classroom is back in the Classroom
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09.28.2016

Ag in the Classroom is back in the Classroom

By Katie Aikins, Arizona Farm Bureau Assistant Director of Education Arizona Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom is back in the classroom! Here are some…

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