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Chronic Malnutrition, Or The Lack Of Proper Nutrition Over Time Directly Contributes To Three Times As Many Child Deaths As Food Scarcity. Yet Surprisingly, You Don't Really Hear About This Hidden Crisis Through The Morning News, Twitter Or Headlines Of Major Newspapers.

In My Family, We Let Our Boys Have A Say In What Veggie Side They Want For Dinner That Night. We List Off A Handful Of Options And Get Them Excited About Helping To Plan The Dinner Menu. They're Much More Inclined To Finish Their Plates When They've Helped Decide What Goes On Them.

Purchase Items That Can Be Made Into Several Meals, Like A Whole Roasted Chicken, Or Bag Of Sweet Potatoes, And Shop The Periphery Of The Grocery Store, Avoiding The Middle Aisles Full Of Processed And Higher-priced Foods.

A Mother's Ability To Provide For Her Children Is Not Always Tied To Income, But Rather To Education.

Every Public School In The Country Should Have A Nutrition-education Curriculum. We're Creating A Pilot Program At My Son's School. We Are Looking To Create A Replicable Model That Can Help Bring Good Nutrition To All Children.