Vegan Kids
11-Year-Old Vegan Genesis Butler Stars in Animal Rights Documentary About Cesar Chavez
A new classroom animal rights documentary featuring Cesar Chavez has just been released. “Cesar Chavez: Respect For All” focuses on social justice and effective leadership. Genesis Butler, Chavez’s great-grandniece, is helping to promote the film so students across the country can learn about her great-granduncle’s inspiring story and his compassion for all living beings. Butler […]
Germany’s First Vegan Kindergarten Opens This Summer
Frankfurt city officials have just approved plans for Germany’s first completely vegan kindergarten, scheduled to open in August 2018. Mokita Kindergarten will combine progressive academics and social learning with plant-based nutrition to give toddlers a competitive start to their education. Mokita was developed by the parent’s initiative, Veggie-Kids eV, which also acts as the school’s […]
Nutrition Guidelines for Children Should Include More Vegan Food, Says Report
Laws surrounding child nutrition need updating, according to non-profit health organisation the Good Food Institute (GFI). In a recent report by Food Navigator, it is revealed that the changing eating habits of the public have not been mirrored under the “outdated” Dietary Guidelines for America. The GFI believes that updating these guidelines would allow public facilities, […]
First Ever Vegan Kids TV Series Set to Air in Australia
The launch of a Vegan Kids TV series in production by Vegan Kids Magazine, was announced this week. The show will be in the style of a family-friendly talk and game show, hosted by John Nikolaidis. Vegan Kids TV is based in Australia and the company is currently seeking vegan kid guests, ideally between ages six and eleven […]
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Speech Will Make You Cry (and Go Plant-Based)
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio gave the city all the feels this week when he addressed the news that 15 schools in Brooklyn were adopting the Meatless Monday campaign. Praising Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams for his example and commitment to a plant-based diet, de Blasio said that “Cutting back a little on […]
Raising Children Vegan is Possible and Healthy Says ITV’s Holly Willoughby
This Morning presenter and mother of three, Holly Willoughby, releases new book ‘Truly Scrumptious Baby’ which comments on how to raise infants as vegan. The book has been awarded a Mumsnet rated badge. More and more parents are leaning toward plant-based diets in the family home. Experts warn against kids eating too much meat, as […]
10 Year Old Genesis Butler Inspires Veganism at Tedx Talk in California
Witty, confident and only 10 years old. Last month Genesis Butler took to the stage at California State University as part of a Tedx event to tell people why she’s vegan and why they should be too. She began her journey to veganism just aged three, when her inquisitive nature led to a conversation about […]