Media Coverage
FOODPLAY attracts great media coverage and has been featured nationally on:
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The YMCA was particularly pleased to offer FOODPLAY as part of their [Healthy Kids Day] event. FOODPLAY is a live production which uses the power of theatre to turn kids on to healthy eating and active living,”
FoodPlay Productions is a nutrition media company whose goal is to teach kids healthy eating and exercise habits. They do it with humor, action, color and enthusiasm. And because the information is accessible to children as young as kindergarten, many of the lessons hit home.”
With vivacious actors juggling and doing other entertaining things, Emmy award-winning FOODPLAY has captivating an audience of children down to a science.”
The performance went great,” said stage manager Travis Gawron. “We always love it when the kids are engaged, and we saw a lot of eager hands being raised today.”
Fantastic feedback…widespread media coverage…a highly effective way to promote healthy eating and active living to youth, while spotlighting our campaign throughout our target area.”
[FOODPLAY had] the result Colbert Schools Child Nutrition Program Director Angie Dutuin said she hoped for… ‘It’s very visual and it emphasizes healthy meals and exercise in such a way that the children will remember.”
More Press:
- Today’s Dietitian, May 2008, RD Makeover: Career Edition! – Breaking Away From Traditional Dietetics Roles
- Kids Can Make a Difference: Idea Clearinghouse – April 27, 2020
- Chartwells K12 to present ‘FOODPLAY’
The Bulletin, Norwich, CT – May 16, 2016 - Taft students play with food, learn about healthful eating
Vindy News, Youngstown, OH – May 13, 2016 - Food Play Comes to Granite YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day
Patch.com, Bedford, NH – April 30, 2016 - A Healthy Boost!
Press Release, Granite YMCA, April 26, 2016 - National award-winning theater show teaches local students about health
Rexburg Standard Journal, Rexburg, ID – April 12, 2016 - Healthy eating program coming to Hillsboro Elementary Schools
The Times-Gazette, Hillsboro, FL – February 5, 2016 - ‘Foodplay’ theater group to teach Easthampton children and families healthy eating skills
MassLive - ‘Foodplay’ visits Jackson’s St. John, St. Mary elementary schools
mLive Michigan - Maryland Soybean Board Brings Nutrition Education Program to Schools
EIN Presswire - Emmy Award-Winning Theater Troupe Visits Peru School
Sun Journal – Log-in required to read articles - Morrisville-Eaton elementary students learn healthy eating habits through Foodplay
Oneida Daily Dispatch - Elementary School Dining Services present FoodPlay to celebrate healthy eating
Easton Courier - FOODPLAY Tour Coming to Milton
Fosters.com - Rumford Students Feast on FoodPlay
Sun Journal – Log-in required to read articles - Scotland Elementary School to “Turn Kids on to Healthy Habits”
Ridgefields Hamlethub - Foodplay Tour Tackling Childhood Obesity to be Shown at Paris Elementary
Sun Journal – Log-in required to read articles - Learn Healthy Habits With FoodPlay In Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Daily Voice - Photos: Food and play on the menu
Albany Times Union - Partnerships key in Billerica school nutrition
WickedLocal.com - On the menu: FOODPLAY fun
The Andover Townsmen - ‘FoodPlay’ show gives Quincy children knowledge to chew on
Patriot Ledger - You Are What You Eat
Times Daily, Florence, AL - VIDEO: FoodPlay comes to Colbert Heights Elementary School
Times Daily, Florence, AL - FoodPlay production brings message of healthy eating
TimesDaily.com, Florence, AL