February 20th, 2013 at 2:49pm |
While we will continue to post regularly to this blog, we will be featuring bonus blogs written by guests that also specialize in nutrition and physical activity education. The following blog is written by UNL Dietetic Intern, Lauren Huckabee. She has spent the last two weeks shadowing our UNL Extension Nutrition Education Program staff and has assisting in teaching our program [...]
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May 28th, 2012 at 8:00am |
This is a guest blog from the Midwest Dairy Council. It really goes to show you how great Nebraskans are! Fuel Up to Play 60 Report Card: Schools Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity for a Healthier Generation Fuel Up to Play 60’s first “report card” since launching nationally in 2009 shows that schools are making [...]
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December 2nd, 2011 at 8:00am |
The childhood obesity rate continues to increase to epidemic proportions. Adult diseases are starting to show up in our children. I am preaching to the choir! We all are aware, and health care professionals are trying! The age old saying—eat healthy, and exercise has been replaced by living in the fast-food lane and electronic everything—including [...]
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June 10th, 2011 at 7:00am |
Nebraska weather is crazy! One day it’s over 100 degrees, and the next it barely makes 70! That’s where we have been in the last two weeks. The kids are keeping it watered—and it is incredible! Last week we planted sunflower seeds in plastic cups to demonstrate what roots look like and why they are [...]
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