News from Hawai‘i Free Press According to Chld Care Aware® of America's annual report, Parents and the High Cost of Child Care: 2017 report, Hawai‘i was among states...

Bring the whole family out for a day of food, fitness and fun!   Bring the whole family out for a day of exploration at HMAA Presents Keiki in the Kitchen Family Sunday in partnership...

On January 23rd, the Hawaii 5210 team had the pleasure of visiting Fern Elementary school, located in the Kalihi area of Honolulu. We were impressed by the amount of energy, participation, and...

By Melissa Yago This month on December 8th, 2016, Hawaii 5210 was invited to participate in the health fair that was organized by Kalani’s HOSA class. Nearly 150 3rd graders from...

   
Pediatricians and other clinicians should routinely check the body mass index of children starting at age six to identify patients who would benefit from weight counseling programs, according to new draft guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The taskforce report found that programs that last for at least 26 weeks are the most effective.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recently released its latest recommendations on media usage and also launched an online tool to help parents and children create their own family media plan.

On November 20, 2015, First Lady Michelle Obama announced she was joining Team FNV. FNV is a national brand aiming to increase "fruits and vegetables" consumption and sales. FNV...

Cleveland Clinic Registered Dietitian Kristin Kirkpatrick offers up some tips to cut the sugar out of your diet.

Laie Elementary's sixth grader Laura Lukov wins with her Bean-Avocado Brownie!

On April 21st, Nānākuli High & Intermediate agriculture and culinary students were able to work hand in hand on a final project for a balanced chicken meal. The agriculture students provide the...