Laurie David and Katie Couric have executive produced Fed Up, a feature-length documentary that examines the causes and impact of the childhood obesity epidemic. Stephanie Soechtig (award-winning documentary Tapped) directs. The film will be released May 9th. Watch the trailer now.

THE FAMILY COOKS, the follow-up to THE FAMILY DINNER, is a call to action for parents, kids, and anyone who eats to start cooking their own meals again. Published April 22 from Rodale Books. Visit TheFamilyCooksBook.com.

Laurie has written a practical, inspirational, fun (and, of course, green) guide to the most important hour in any parent’s day. Everything we worry about as parents can be improved by the simple act of eating and talking together around the table.

The Stop Global Warming Virtual March is a non-political effort to declare that global warming is here now and it’s time to act. This is a movement about change, as individuals, as a country, and as a global community.