By Sahar Arbab

Challenge #4: Green Up Your School! Do you feel a sense of calm in nature? Do you find that the sight of a green landscape can make you focus on a task?  Does the sound of running water relax you? Do singing birds make you...

By Amy Reed, executive chef, Café Phipps

Looking for adventure in the kitchen? Our monthly What We're Cooking with Now post features a fresh produce ingredient, explains how to find the market's finest, and includes a recipe to try at home. Oranges Why: Oranges...

By Let's Move Pittsburgh

You've got questions ... we’ve got answers! Email your queries about healthy foods, physical activity and screen time for kids and Ginger will answer them here on the Phipps blog. Q: What does the latest research say...

By Amanda L. Waronsky, Health/Physical Education Teacher at Springdale Jr./Sr. High School, Allegheny Valley School District

Brought you by Let’s Move Pittsburgh, the Health in Motion blog series is intended to showcase the efforts of schools and community organizations in the Pittsburgh region who are leading children to a healthier future. A new...

By Carolyn Carlins

Last Week in Science Education Programming is our weekly seasonal segment featuring education programming. This is the place for camp parents to find pictures of their campers in action and see all the fun things we did throughout...

By Mary Kathryn Poole, MPH, Program Director, Let’s Move Pittsburgh

After the busy winter holiday season winds down and the weather gets colder, it can be difficult for families to stay active, and choose fruits and veggies rather than leftover holiday treats. However, practicing healthy habits...