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September is Better Breakfast Month
Monday, August 31, 2026
September Wellness News
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Hunger Action Month
National Childhood Obesity Awareness
National Food Safety Education Month
Fruit and Veggies - More Matters Month
Better Breakfast Month
Family Meal Month
America on the Move
Go Wild During California Wild Rice Month
Great American Low-Cholesterol,
Low-Fat Pizza Bake Month
National Biscuit Month
National Italian Cheese Month
National Chicken Month
National Cholesterol Education Month
National Coupon Month
National Ethnic Foods Month
National Honey Month
National Mushroom Month
National Organic Harvest Month
National Papaya Month
National Potato Month
National Prime Beef Month
National Rice Month
Whole Grains Month
Hug a Texas Chef Month
Healthy Aging Month
National Yoga Month
Malnutrition Awareness Month
Baby Safety Month
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
National Recovery Month
Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month
National Menopause Awareness Month
National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
National Sickle Cell Awareness Month
National Service Dog Month
World Alzheimer's Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month
(September 15 October 15)
National Preparedness Month
College Savings Month
Library Card Sign-up Month
Update Your Resume Month
International Women's Friendship Month
Pain Awareness Month
Self-Improvement Month
Mold Awareness Month
1-7 International Enthusiasm Week
1-7 National Nutrition Week (India)
6-12 National Waffle Week
6-12 Suicide Prevention Week
20-26 International Clean Hands Week
20-26 National Farm Safety and Health Week
21-27 National Dog Week
1. National Cherry Popover Day; National Gyro Day;
Random Acts of Kindness Day
2. Blueberry Popsicle Day; World Coconut Day; National Grits for Breakfast Day
3. National Welsh Rarebit Day
4. Macadamia Nut Day; National Wildlife Day; Spice Blend Day; National Food Bank Day; Stand Up To Cancer Day
5. National Cheese Pizza Day; International Day of Charity
6. National Coffee Ice Cream Day; National Read A Book Day; Great Egg Toss Day,
National Play Outside Day, National Tailgating Day
7. Labor Day; National Beer Lover’s Day; National Acorn Squash Day; National Salami Day
8. Intl Literacy Day; Ants On A Log Day
9. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day; California, 31st
State; National Steak Au Poivre Day; National Wiener Schnitzel Day
10. World Suicide Prevention Day; Swap Ideas Day; TV Dinner Day
11. Patriot Day; Natl Hot Cross Bun Day; Day of Service and
Remembrance
12. National Chocolate Milkshake Day; National Report
Medicare Fraud Day; Rosh Hashanah (sundown);
13. National Celiac Disease Awareness Day; National Peanut
Day; Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day; Snack A Pickle Time; International Chocolate Day; Grandparents' Day
14. National Kreme Filled Donut Day; National Coloring Day;
15. National Linguine Day; National Cheese Toast Day;
National Creme de Menthe Day; National Online Learning Day;
National Double Cheeseburger Day
16. National Guacamole Day; Cinnamon Raisin Bread Day;
National Working Parents Day; National GED Day
17. Constitution Day; Apple Dumpling Day; National Monte Cristo Day;
18. National HIV/AIDS &Aging Awareness; World Water
Monitoring Day; National Cheeseburger Day; Read an E-book, National Pawpaw Day
19. Butterscotch Pudding Day; National Pepperoni Pizza Day; International Eat An Apple Day; National Clean Up Day
20. Yom Kippur (sundown); National Punch Day; National String Cheese Day; National Fried Rice Day
21. World Gratitude Day; UN Intl Day of Peace; National Pecan Cookie Day; World
Alzheimer's Day; National Chai Day
22. National White Chocolate Day; American Business Women’s Day; Dear Diary Day; National Ice Cream Cone Day; Family Day: A Day to Eat Dinner with Your Kids
23. Autumn, National Great American Pot Pie Day; National Snack
Stick Day; Za'atar Day, Dogs in Politics Day, Teal Talk Day
24. National Cherry Jubilee Day, National Familial Hypercholesterolemia Day
25. World Ataxia Awareness Day; National Crab Newburg Day; National Cooking
Day; National Quesadilla Day; National Lobster Day;
26. National Pancake Day; National Dumpling Day; National
Johnny Appleseed Day; National Better Breakfast Day; Native American Day;
27. World Tourism Day; National Chocolate Milk Day; National
Corned Beef Hash Day; Vegan Bakery Day
28. National Strawberry Cream Pie Day; National Drink Beer
Day, National Good Neighbor Day, World Rivers Day
29. World Heart Day; National Biscotti Day; International Day of Awareness of
Food Loss and Waste Reduction; National Coffee Day; National Energy Drink Day
30. National Mulled Cider Day; National
Chewing Gum Day; Extra Virgin Olive Oil Day; National Potato Month;
Sunday, March 5, 2023
National School Breakfast Week
Rise and Shine with Raffi and
a Healthy Breakfast
A Special Thank You to Raffi and the Centre for Child Honouring for
providing permission to use "Rise and Shine" to encourage a Healthy Breakfast.
ecology advocate and founder of the
Raffi Foundation For Child Honouring
Visit https://raffifoundation.org/ to learn more about
the Raffi Foundation For Child Honouring.
Child Honouring is a vision for creating
a humane and sustainable
world by addressing the universal needs of children.
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Back to School Nutrition
Resource Guide
Kids Eat Right Month
Resource Guide
Kids Eat Right Month
Organizations, Associations, and Programs
School Nutrition Experts
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Resources
Organizations, Associations, and Programs
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| Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is your source for trustworthy, science-based food and nutrition information. The worlds largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, the Academy is committed to improving the nation's health and advancing the profession of dietetics through research, education, and advocacy. | |
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| Kids Eat Right your source for scientifically-based health and nutrition information you can trust to help your child grow healthy. As a parent or caretaker, you need reliable resources and you can find them here, backed by the expertise of nutrition professionals. |
| Home Food Safety Tips The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and ConAgra Foods public awareness campaign, Home Food Safety, is dedicated to providing home food safety statistics, information about foodborne illness and safe food handling information and tips. | |
| Choose MyPlate. The website features practical information and tips to help Americans build healthier diets. | |
| Vegetarian Resource Group Vegetarian Kids, Teens, and Family | |
| Action for Healthy Kids believes there are ways to reduce and prevent childhood obesity and undernourishment. Learn how Action for Healthy Kids is working with schools, families and communities to help our kids learn to be healthier and be ready to learn. | |
| Healthy Children The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and its member pediatricians dedicate their efforts and resources to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. Healthy Children - Nutrition Food Allergies in Children | |
| Team Nutrition Campaign launched by USDA's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to encourage and teach children, parents, and caregivers to eat healthy and be physically active every day. Eat Smart. Play Hard.™ is about making America's children healthier. It's about practical suggestions that will help you motivate children and their caregivers to eat healthy and be active. Eat smart. Play Hard.™ Campaign messages and materials are fun for children and informative for caregivers. | |
| We Can The We Can! GO, SLOW, and WHOA Foods fact sheet (pdf) can be posted on the refrigerator or used when grocery shopping. The We Can! Parent Tips - Snack (pdf) 100 Calories or Less tip sheet can help consumers choose vegetables, whole grains, and fat-free or low-fat (1 percent) milk for healthier snacks. |
| | Fruits and Veggies More Matters Gearing Up for Back to School |
| National Dairy Council® (NDC) Fuel Up To Play 60 sponsored by National Dairy Council and the National Football League, in collaboration with United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Fuel Up to Play 60 is an in-school program that encourages the availability and consumption of nutrient-rich foods, along with at least 60 minutes of daily physical activity. | |
![]() | The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools and residential childcare institutions. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to children each school day. The program was established under the National School Lunch Act, signed by President Harry Truman in 1946. |
![]() | The School Breakfast Program (SBP) provides cash assistance to States to operate nonprofit breakfast programs in schools and residential childcare institutions. The program is administered at the Federal level by FNS. State education agencies administer the SBP at the State level, and local school food authorities operate it in schools. |






Wednesday, August 31, 2011
September 2011 Wellness News
Dietitian Blog List
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