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Whole Healthy Food, Whole Healthy Children

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

By: Emily Koller YWCA McLean County Intern, Before & After School Teacher “What we feed our children, and what we teach them about food shapes how they learn, how they grow, and how long they live. All children deserve knowledge of what healthy food is, engagement with fresh fruits and vegetables and access to healthy… Continue Reading Whole Healthy Food, Whole Healthy Children

Nutrition Director of YWCA Jamestown Aims to Make Food Enjoyed, Not Feared

Thursday, March 28, 2013

By Kimberly McVinney Director of the Child and Adult Care Food Program, YWCA Jamestown At the YWCA, promoting the well-being and health of women and their families is a top priority. That’s why nutrition programs offered by the YWCA are so important, as encouraging children to eat healthy can be a challenging task for parents.… Continue Reading Nutrition Director of YWCA Jamestown Aims to Make Food Enjoyed, Not Feared