04/01/2016
It's true!
Revolutionizing the way we eat and think about food www.foodfight.org
FoodFight runs teacher education workshops to build a community of teachers who are passionate about food politics and committed to encouraging the students to think in new ways about the food they eat and the products they buy. In the spring of 2012, we launched the nation's first Teacher Wellness Initiative in five New York City high schools. Teachers participated in a one or two-day workshop fo
04/01/2016
It's true!
03/31/2016
What we need to do to make schools serve healthier meals.
Equipment Needed to Help Schools Serve Healthier Meals, Strengthen Child Nutrition Over the past seven years, we've made great progress to improve child nutrition. Obesity rates have fallen and the bipartisan work of Congress has helped...
03/29/2016
It's again! Start a food fight in your community with our food literacy toolkit!
Teacher Toolkit | Food Fight Toolkit If you are looking to launch a food literacy campaign at your school, reinvigorate an existing wellness committee, or encourage more school-wide buy in, cooking, gardening, or physical fitness programs, FoodFight's Food Literacy Toolkits can help. Once you have gone through the three steps of the to…
03/28/2016
Ever wondered what our fruits and veggies looked like long ago, before we "domesticated" them?
What 5 popular fruits and veggies looked like before — and after — we domesticated them Our favorite fruits and vegetables haven't always looked like they do today.
03/25/2016
We hope everyone has a wonderful Good Friday and Happy Easter!
Share your Food Fight success stories along with a picture by hash-tagging and we will share them!
03/23/2016
Buy your tickets for tomorrows event and watch a special screening of The Kids Menu with Joe Cross, who will be doing a Q&A session after the film!
THE KIDS MENU Screening Tour - NEW YORK CITY Join us for an exclusive screening of “The Kids Menu,” the latest powerful documentary from Joe Cross and the team that brought you “Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead.” In this game-changing movie, we watch Joe meet with experts, teachers, parents, and kids, uncovering how we can impact child obesity through…
03/22/2016
If you need any fun ideas to do with the kids this weekend check out this article from Buzzfeed!
15 Science Experiments You Can Totally Do In Your Kitchen Endless fun with things you probably have in your kitchen cupboard already.
03/21/2016
We're so happy its Spring! Aren't you?!
03/18/2016
Yikes, that's a wake up call! Join us in the FoodFight we need!
03/17/2016
Remember that time last year when we had our extremely fun annual Spring Benefit? Well we're doing it again this year - except we're turning the fun WAY up!
FoodFight wants to know - what are your favorite Easter activities?