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Healthy Habits take Root at the Market

May 5th, 2009 · 6 Comments

FoodieTots @ the Farmers Market Week continues with some background on why we love the market for teaching healthy habits. This post was originally a guest contribution at Food with Kid Appeal ~ visit Jenna’s blog for more tips to inspire healthy eating with your kids. This weekend, my son rediscovered his toy shopping cart […]

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Tags: at market · healthy eating · vegetables

Foodie Fun at the White House

April 14th, 2009 · 5 Comments

We were one of the lucky few, er, 30,000 people to get tickets to the White House Easter Egg Roll yesterday. As promised, it was full of activities to promote healthy, active kids lifestyles. From yoga lessons, soccer, jump roping and basketball activities to cooking demos from District and White House chefs (Art Smith, Jose […]

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Tags: healthy eating · holiday · sustainable food tidbits

Sustainable Seafood 101

January 22nd, 2009 · 16 Comments

If your new year’s resolutions included healthier eating, you’re probably looking to include more fish in your diet. It’s one of my goals, anyway, but a trip to the fish counter is often headache inducing as I try to remember which fish is “safe.” Sustainable seafood guides look at several factors, and unfortunately it’s not […]

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Tags: fish · food for thought · healthy eating · seafood · sustainable family supper

Healthier Holiday Treats

December 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I’ve been thinking about the best way to celebrate the holidays here at Foodie Tots. It seems that there are already gift guides galore for every man, woman, child and pet on your list, and no shortage of holiday cookie recipes to choose from. As I began hunting for healthier toddler-friendly holiday treats, it occurred […]

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Tags: baked goods · dessert · healthy eating

Earth Week: Fast Food Faves

April 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Rather than the usual doom-and-gloom Earth Day posts, I thought I’d highlight a few of my favorite earth-friendly companies and products this week. Sure, fast food is rarely a smart choice, but as busy parents, it’s virtually impossible not to give in to the lure of a quick and sure-to-please meal. Two of my favorite […]

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Tags: food politics · foodietot faves · healthy eating