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Eight Fun Ways to Inspire Healthy Eating

We’ve all been there: despite our very best efforts – and cajoling – our kids simply won’t eat healthy, home-cooked food. How about trying a new strategy in 2024 and making healthy eating a fun activity?

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Healthy, Delicious, and Abundant: It’s Time for Strawberries

It’s no surprise then that strawberries are readily available throughout Monterey County and Santa Cruz County. Whether you buy yours at a grocery store, farm stand, or pick your own, there are plenty of great reasons to enjoy LOTS of them!

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Simple nutrition and health tips with a big payoff

If we could manage obesity, type 2 diabetes, lower our risks of heart disease, stroke, some types of cancer, macular degeneration, cataracts, cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s by consuming more fresh fruits and vegetables – then why aren’t we?

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Rethink Your Drink: Extra Sugar Causes Long-Term Health Problems

Rethink Your Drink is a state-wide initiative to educate parents on the importance of creating healthy dietary habits that include eliminating unnecessary added sugars like those found in sugary drinks.

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Latch Onto Breastfeeding

In honor of National Breastfeeding Month, we talked with Monterey-area experts who offered some advice on breastfeeding.

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Playing in the Dirt! Spring Gardening With Your Kids

The Monterey Peninsula is a fantastic place to grow a garden. It is especially good for starting a garden with kids, as the climate and long growing season make the whole process much more forgiving than it would be elsewhere.

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