Welcome parents! Find practical, up-to-date information you can use to balance good nutrition and a busy family schedule, including recipes, expert interviews, snack and meal tips, and more!

• Family Cooking — Try this month's easy, nutrient-rich recipes for Creamy Vegetable Chowder, Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole and Pumpkin Yogurt Cheesecake Shake.

• Moving to Low-fat Milk — Find tips for moving your family to this healthy choice.

• Teach Kids to Eat Healthy — Find 10 simple tips to help your children eat well and learn to enjoy nutritious foods

• Focus on Nutrient-Rich Foods — Read more about this realistic, easy and positive way help your family make healthy choices.

• Planet-Saving Kitchen Tips — Find 12 tips to help you to reduce, reuse and recycle, save energy and use less water in the kitchen.

• Check Out Nutrient Graphs — Instead of telling kids, "show" them the nutrients in nutritious, Five-Food-Group foods.

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