Is Your Child a Picky Eater? Try This (Food)
Your child is a picky eater. It’s a common dilemma for parents. Here are five methods you can use to try to remedy that, according to Philadelphia-based nutritionists Beth Auguste…
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Tips for Making a Gluten-free, Allergy-free Thanksgiving Meal
Are you cooking Thanksgiving dinner for family members with allergies? Here are some tips.
Gluten-Free Stuffing
Tips for Making a Gluten-free, Allergy-free Thanksgiving Meal 7 cups gluten-free bread cubes 3/4 cup chopped onion 1/3 cup chopped celery 1/3 cup chopped carrot 3/4 stick butter 2 Tbsp dry parsley 1/2 Tbsp sage 1 1/2 cup gluten free…
Green Bean Casserole
Tips for Making a Gluten-free, Allergy-free Thanksgiving Meal Vegetable oil, for frying 4 shallots, divided, 1 chopped, 3 thinly sliced 1½ cups coconut milk ½ cup herbs (thyme, rosemary, parsley), finely chopped ½ teaspoon cayenne 1½ lbs green beans, ends…
Cranberry Chutney
3 tablespoons unsalted butter or dairy-free alternative 3 Gala or Fuji apples, peeled and cut into ¾-inch cubes ½ cup raisins ½ cup pecans, chopped, or sunflower seeds ½ orange, peeled and chopped ¾ cup (packed) light brown sugar ½…
Organic Produce: Worth the Cost?
When you can afford to buy organic, you should for many reasons: health, environment and economy.
Camps Grow Kids' Appreciation of Nature
The right summer camp can spark a love for the outdoors in even the most indoorsy child.
Count Your Blessings
Don't despair about getting older! Instead, take stock of the many wonderful things and people in your life in a gratitude list.
Take the Kids: Marlton, NJ
Venture to Marlton, NJ, and enjoy great food, plus indoor and outdoor fun with the whole family.
9 Reasons Teens Should Go to Camp
Summer camp isn't just for younger kids. Find out how a camp experience can benefit your teen.
Thanksgiving Traditions and Their Origins
Ever wondered why Thanksgiving falls on the 4th Thursday of November or why we watch football on the holiday? Learn about the origins of these Thanksgiving traditions and more.
Food Allergies and Camp
If your child has food allergies, ask camp directors these questions as one step toward a safe camp experience.
5 Feel-good Slow Cooker Recipes for Fall
Toss the ingredients for these delicious comfort foods into your slow cooker and relax.
Baby food for thought
Pediatricians and safety experts answer FAQs about baby food. Did you know store-brand formulas like Parent's Choice or up & up can save $600 per year?
Food safety myths and facts
Most cases of foodborne illness result from improper food handling and preparation. To increase your family’s odds of eating safely, learn about these food myths.
Camp trends go mainstream
Most summer camps have taken steps to prevent bullying, serve healthy meals and employ social media.
Maintenance: when will my life begin?
When I was obese, I daydreamed about being thin. I thought about all the ways my life would change. I'd wear stylish clothes. I'd never gain the weight back. I'd rub it in the face of everyone that ever doubted…
What to do now, before another hurricane or major storm — woulda, coulda, shoulda
Before the next major storm hits, here are some safety precautions to consider, offered by organizer and mom blogger Darla DeMorrow.
Hurricane Sandy: 5 things you can do NOW
Blogger Trish Adkins suggests 5 ways to help Hurricane Sandy victims, starting with donating money.
Food allergies on the rise
An average of two kids in each class class probably have an allergy. Most common are milk, eggs, wheat, soy, nuts, fish and shellfish.
Join the school cafeteria revolution
Here's how parents can get involved in promoting healthier food at their child’s school or district.
Food for thought
Reviews of The Onion's Great Escape by Sara Fanilli and A World of Food: Discover Magic Lands Made of Things You Can Eat by Carl Warner.