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Proper school nutrition must be complemented by activities outside of the cafeteria. The decisions parents make to keep their kids healthy are critical in…

— Tom Vilsack

I believe that parents need to make nutrition education a priority in their home environment. It's crucial for good health and longevity to instill…

— Cat Cora

Don't most of us agree that providing school meals to kids who need them is an overwhelmingly good thing? After all, nutrition is essential…

— Laura Moser

Since children spend many of their waking hours at school, eating up to two meals a day there, we need to place a special…

— Joshua Rosenthal

Kids who participate in school meal programs get roughly half of their calories each day at school. ... This is an extraordinary responsibility. But…

— Michelle Obama

There are ways we can go do a better job of educating young moms and dads about the vital role they have as the…

— Tom Vilsack

With the chronic obesity in America, it's more important than ever to not only feed kids healthy foods but to teach them how to…

— Jennie Garth

My parents always wanted me to know why eating healthfully was important to overall performance, probably to drown out my whining for junk food.

— Daphne Oz

Allowing flexibility to local school districts to set their own nutritional standards and having parents involved in the process is a win-win for the…

— Mercedes Schlapp

Children, who receive the right nutrition early on in life, learn much more effectively when they start school. This in turn has a huge…

— Penny Mordaunt

I cannot stress a greater importance than to teach the young generation about the risks of unhealthy eating. A great way to pique their…

— Marcus Samuelsson

The lack of access to proper nutrition is not only fueling obesity, it is leading to food insecurity and hunger among our children.

— Tom Vilsack