12 KID-FRIENDLY THANKSGIVING SIDE DISHES
From: Jill Castle Is your child a picky eater? But you want to include them in your Thanksgiving meal? This article by Jill Castle is...
The Annual Elk River Backpack Blessings Dinner a Huge Success
Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. The 4th Annual Elk River Backpack Blessings fundraising dinner was a rousing success. Delicious food...
16 Healthy Halloween Treats for Kids
From: Active Kids By: Samantha Guzman and Jen Retter Aside from starting with the letter H, Halloween and health don't have much in...
Nutrition & Obesity In Children
From: GI Kids Poor nutrition can lead to a variety of problems in children, including excessive weight gain and obesity. Childhood...
Volunteers Needed to Pack the Bags!
We are working to decrease the burden of childhood hunger in the Elk Valley by providing a weekend food nutrition program for children....
The 4th Annual Elk River Backpack Blessings Dinner Fundraiser is Set
We are having our 4th Annual Dinner Fundraiser on November 12 (moved up from October 8th) at Brick & Barrels on Smith Street in...
8 Super Healthy Foods We Guarantee Your Kid will Eat
From: Cooking Light By: Carolyn Land Williams, M.Ed., R.D. Always worrying about what your children will and will not eat? Do you want to...
Daily Nutrition Guide: Nutrition 101
From: Building Healthy Kids It is very important that your child gets the proper amount of calories and nutrients in order for him/her to...
The Importance of Nutrition in Early Childhood Development
From: Novak Djokovic Foundation Why is food and nutrition so important for children? Ever wonder why some children eat everything and...
A New School Year Brings New & Exciting Changes to Elk River Backpack Blessings
With the new school year comes change. We have changed a few operational items. Nothing major. And we are still feeding children in need...
