Eat Better, Eat Together Month

October
family sitting together at kitchen table for a meal

Family mealtime is when everyone at home sits down and enjoys a meal together. This can be at breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner. When families eat together, meals are likely to be more nutritious. Family meals also provide a great time for children and parents to reconnect.

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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