Growing & Learning! We are excited to offer the year-round Seedlings Growing and Learning Enrichment Program, for children ages 3-5, beginning Fall 2021. This is a transitional healthy-lifestyle educational experience, perfect for children who are not ready for a structured classroom environment, but need to engage! These young children will benefit from an [...]
"Sprouting the seeds of good nutrition early in life and creating healthy habits helps families to live a healthy lifestyle that boosts the immune system as well as minimizes their risk of chronic disease. The core curricula delivered by HealthBarn USA are designed around seven healthy habits explored in this peer-reviewed, scientific article in detail. [...]
Eggplant is fun to cook + eat! Eggplant Parmesan Recipe: This recipe “stacks up” better than the traditional eggplant parm you’ll find on the menu at your favorite Italian restaurant. With eggplant abundant in our garden, we wanted to lighten up the old-school version, which can be very heavy and high in calories. [...]
Making fresh pasta with family and friends is one of those kitchen memories you won’t ever forget! In fact, Stacey spent an afternoon in the kitchen with her dad and sisters making fresh ravioli, and alas, another HealthBarn recipe was born! Our Handmade Cheesey Ravioli is the perfect hands-on recipe to get the whole family [...]
"HealthBarn USA's proprietary healthy lifestyle curricula offered through a unique collaboration with NJ's Ridgewood Parks and Recreation won top honors in "Excellence in Wellness Programming" at New Jersey Recreation and Park Association (NJRPA) Annual Awards Dinner in Atlantic City, NJ. The sold out Seasonal Healthy Lifestyle Celebrations developed by HealthBarn USA founder, Stacey Antine, MS, [...]
“When you’re a parent, you don’t want to be the food police.” Antine said. “It’s stressful. That little person can tell you they don’t want to eat this and they don’t want to eat that. And then you find yourself in goldfish and chicken-nugget land … because you just can’t bear to hear, ‘No, no, [...]
Meal Planning 101! Meal Planning is Fun for the Whole Family! The New Year is the perfect time to create new habits! If making sure that you and your family eat healthy tops your resolution list, learning how-to meal plan is a must to succeed! I plan the nutritious meals for 50+ kids, [...]
It's a New Year and It's All About Doing More Good Things! At HealthBarn USA our #1 priority is teaching children and families how-to live a healthy-lifestyle through a fun, hands-on experience. No matter where you are in your journey to be healthy, now is the time to embrace new concepts and put them into [...]
Kids Love to Decorate The Giving Table! It's The Giving Season! At HealthBarn USA we are all about giving the gift of learning about living a healthy lifestyle to children and families and we do this by providing a fun and entertaining experience. As you get bombarded with emails about special offers on electronics, clothing and toys, [...]
Making this herby olive oil is a fun activity to do with kids because it’s simple to do but makes a delicious, sophisticated oil for dipping, drizzling, and gifting! It’s so pretty that it can even serve as a decoration for your countertop. Kids will learn about herbs and how they add flavor to food. [...]