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Food deserts are regions where people have limited access to healthful and affordable food. This may be due to having a low income or having to travel farther to find healthful food options.
Food Deserts More Table Talk Stories >>Turn on the news or sit around any dinner table, and it's likely there will be a mention of inflation, gas prices, or the increasing cost of groceries.
Explaining Inflation More Table Talk Stories >>It’s possible to enjoy a relaxing summer while still making sure your child is immersed in a learning environment.
Reading Skills More Family Table Stories >>For parents struggling to find ways to encourage their kids to eat a healthy and balanced diet, gardening can be an important tool.
An important tool More Family Table Stories >>Strong reading skills are a vital component to education and good reading habits can lead to academic success. It also has immediate and long-lasting health benefits such as increased cognitive function, memory, vocabulary, and decreased levels of stress. That’s why Feed the Children is challenging you to read or share a book with your child, grandchild, niece, nephew or neighbor. Check out some of our recommendations below!
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Dad wakes early every morning before the sun, heading off to work at the bakery. He kneads, rolls, and bakes, and as the sun rises and the world starts its day, Dad heads home to his young daughter.
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This delightful book - one of Amazon's 2019 Holiday Gift Picks and Most Anticipated Books--is designed to start conversations with kids about generosity. In the tradition of Goodnight Gorilla, the words...
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"Once there was a tree...and she loved a little boy." So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein.
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SNAP-Ed teaches people to shop for and cook healthy meals. SNAP-Ed can help people learn how to make their SNAP dollars stretch.
FNS recognizes the importance of nutrition security as a vital component to strengthen local communities and ensure SNAP participants have opportunities to live healthy and active lifestyles. SNAP-Ed programs offer activities that address the specific needs of communities. State and implementing agencies reach our neighbors in need in a variety of ways, be that in public health approaches that increase access to nutritious food and physical activity, culturally appropriate direct education that helps families determine how they can fit healthy habits into their daily lives, or social marketing campaigns that show that all of us have the potential to make the healthy choice the easy choice with the right support.
Download Shop Smarter TipsThe COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically affected the lives of families everywhere.
Pandemic stress More Kids Table Stories >>We humans — and within the philanthropic sector specifically — naturally resist change.
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The table is where you gather to share meals, ideas and the events of your day. It's where you make plans and collaborate to achieve a common goal. Take what you’ve learned today and help a family who need food and essentials. We’ve saved you a seat at The Table.
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