Nutrition lessons — largely driven by state education standards — can be damaging because they unintentionally convey the same messages as an eating disorder: cut out certain foods, limit ...

While healthy activities and proper nutrition benefit physical health, they also impact mental health and children's success in school. A nourished body means a nourished mind, and several studies ...

The SpongeBob-costumed student who appeared at Liz Applegate's last Nutrition 10 lecture last Thursday (June 2) offered a fitting tribute. The cartoon character exemplifies how Applegate worked to ...

And activities such as cooking with recipes, reading nutrition labels and counting calories appear to greatly improve math test scores, possibly because they utilize more senses than does most ...

Future teachers see educational potential in computer games, study shows. Teacher training should therefore address their potential in the classroom.

Common classroom activities – such as playing with Play-Doh or uncooked pasta – have little or no potential to cause harmful gluten exposure in children with celiac disease, reports a study in ...