Whether people make a choice to have children or are taken by surprise by a pregnancy, the questions that run through prospective parents' heads are generally the same: what will we name it? Will it be a boy or a girl? Can we find daycare?
In This Series
For Kids, the Meal Is the Message
More and more educators see the need for food-literate youngsters. First in a new series.
Can 'Cuisine' Make a Better School Lunch?
French kids eat like adults, and learn about food in the classroom. Should ours? Second in a series.
Does Canada Need a National School Food Program?
A new coalition thinks we do, but with every province already covering school food, is it necessary?
'Food Doesn't Come from a Grocery Store'
Educators wage a veggie-roots campaign to put industrial agriculture in context, one school plot at a time. Third in a series.
Is Canada's Food Guide Past Its Best-Before Date?
Due to industry lobbying, it may be more about marketing than nutrition. Part of a series.
Time to Stop Freaking Out over Fat Kids?
Thin isn't the same as healthy, warns an academic and an eating disorder survivor. Part of a series.
How to 'Sell' Healthy Food to Kids
Turning the tables on unchecked food industry advertising means using some of the same tactics.
Ideas With Your Fries? Giving Youth Credit for Food Smarts
Given support to explore on their own, some take food literacy to the next level. Last in a series.