U.S. officials hope to teach school-age children about good nutrition with a kid-friendly food pyramid, unveiled Wednesday along with a computer game that asks kids to “fuel up” a rocket ship with ...

The food guide pyramid can sometimes get a little confusing for adults to follow, so imagine what it's like for kids to understand. Well that's not going to be a problem anymore. The USDA has released ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA. | In the MyPyramid Blast Off game, kids load a rocket ship with the right combination of healthy foods: fruits, vegetables, whole grains, low-fat or fat-free milk and lean meat. Load ...

In a new Food Pyramid for kids, the government hopes to teach children to eat right with a spaceship computer game, lesson plans, worksheets and tips for families. Unveiled Wednesday, the kid-specific ...

The kids' version of the USDA's food pyramid is as ineffective as the adult version in conveying sound nutritional advice, according to a major public health body. The Center for Science in the Public ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP)_The government hopes a spaceship computer game will help kids eat properly. Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns showed the game to some students at a Northern Virginia grade school ...

Dec. 14 -- SATURDAY, Dec. 13 (HealthDay News) -- A new federal government food pyramid for preschoolers may help parents deal with picky eating problems, especially as youngsters are introduced to new ...