BY: Michelle Howell, Need More Acres Farm, Allen CountyOne of the first things we noticed after moving to Allen County is that the school systems were already doing an excellent job including fruits and vegetables on the menu in their
In case you need a reason to celebrate this Fall season…We can give you five good ones!1. Today is Child Health Day.To celebrate #ChildHealthDay, spend time getting some physical activity with your children by going to the park, playing basketball
Good news! According to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, obesity rates in our youngest Kentuckians are actually declining. In fact, Kentucky witnessed the largest decrease of all states (nearly five percent) and is now sitting
Many children in Kentucky have been counting down the days to the end of the school year and the start of a carefree summer: playing outside in the warm sun, splashing in pools and lakes, chasing lightning bugs, and gathering
Public Health Issues Call to Action for Preventing ObesityPress Release Date: Thursday, October 02, 2014Contact Information: Gwenda Bond or Beth Fisher (502) 564-6786 ext. 3100 and 3101The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) is challenging early child care providers, education