Eat Better, Eat Together Month

October
family sitting together at kitchen table for a meal

Family mealtime is when everyone at home gathers to share a meal—whether it’s breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Eating together often leads to more nutritious meals and provides a wonderful opportunity for parents and children to connect and enjoy each other’s company.

collage of seasonal food

Food Calendar

A monthly calendar that provides resources for selected national food-themed days, weeks, and months.

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