{"id":7988,"date":"2025-11-19T11:33:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T07:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/?p=7988"},"modified":"2025-11-19T11:39:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T07:39:02","slug":"food-fads-vs-real-fuel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/2025\/11\/19\/food-fads-vs-real-fuel\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Fads vs Real Fuel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>What Science Says About Raising Healthy Eaters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) invites parents and caregivers to join a free online webinar:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Food Fads vs Real Fuel: What Science Says About Raising Healthy Eaters.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This webinar is designed to support you with practical tips on children\u2019s nutrition, healthy eating habits and preparing nutritious school lunches. It will also help you cut through confusion around modern diets and understand what really fuels healthy, happy children. For every parent that attends the webinar and completes the feedback survey, our school will receive 50AED in Go Sport vouchers!<\/p>\n<p>In this engaging, practical session, you\u2019ll learn how to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spot common nutrition myths and misleading food trends<\/li>\n<li>Build healthy eating habits at home and school<\/li>\n<li>Prepare simple, nutritious lunches your children will enjoy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To ensure the webinars are accessible to the wider school community, they will be offered on four dates, twice in English and twice in Arabic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b58v0.r.bh.d.sendibt3.com\/mk\/cl\/f\/sh\/7nVU1aA6Qs4xydkWUQ4rtF0JPYn7b5K\/SMQh2thNWzQ4\">Click here<\/a> to register for a session that suits you. Below are the webinar links to join on the relevant date and time:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/b58v0.r.bh.d.sendibt3.com\/mk\/cl\/f\/sh\/7nVU1aA6Qs4xydkWUQ4rtF0JPYn7b5K\/oNW7Bh9ziMXb\">English: Tuesday 18 November 7pm &#8211; 7.30pm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/b58v0.r.bh.d.sendibt3.com\/mk\/cl\/f\/sh\/7nVU1aA6Qs4xydkWUQ4rtF0JPYn7b5K\/T98gzXltTKfq\">English: Wednesday 19 November 10.30am &#8211; 11am<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/b58v0.r.bh.d.sendibt3.com\/mk\/cl\/f\/sh\/7nVU1aA6Qs4xydkWUQ4rtF0JPYn7b5K\/RSM7VSFPOHsm\">Arabic: Wednesday 19 November 4.30pm &#8211; 5pm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/b58v0.r.bh.d.sendibt3.com\/mk\/cl\/f\/sh\/7nVU1aA6Qs4xydkWUQ4rtF0JPYn7b5K\/CHadtmQDtoIA\">Arabic: Thursday 20 November 7pm &#8211; 7.30pm<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We encourage all parents to participate and discover simple ways we can work together to support the health and wellbeing of our students and the wider school community.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00ad<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Science Says About Raising Healthy Eaters The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) invites parents and caregivers to join a free online webinar: Food Fads vs Real Fuel: What Science Says About Raising Healthy Eaters. This webinar is designed to support you with practical tips on children\u2019s nutrition, healthy eating habits and preparing nutritious school lunches. It will also help you cut through confusion around modern diets and understand what really fuels healthy, happy children. 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