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Healthy Child

Aug 09, 2010

Call to Mom Bloggers and Business Owners- Get a Free Banner on Our Hall of Fame, Support Needed to Send Chef to DC

Be a Mom on a Mission to Help Chef Solus fight childhood obesity and improve childhood nutrition!I am a nurse and a mom who founded a free, bilingual nutrition education website to promote healthy eating to children through fun interactive nutrition ga...
Aug 02, 2010

Healthy Monday- Remember your healthy goals

Remind me MondayYou’re more likely to attain your family's health goals with constant reinforcement. So make a list of family's desired behavior changes every Monday and keep your goals in sight by posting a reminder on the refrigerator for yourself an...
Jul 30, 2010

Measuring neck circumferences of children may be more accurate in determining weight problems

There is lots of talk this month about the accuracy of BMI calculations and kids.A new study published in Pediatrics is suggesting that measuring a child's neck circumference could be a better tool for quickly assessing children's potential weight stat...
Jul 28, 2010

McDonalds under attack for giving toys with happy meal

A consumer watchdog group is threatening to sue McDonalds for placing toys in their Happy Meals. With the growing concern about our children's lack of nutrition and healthy habits, McDonalds is now under fire.The group is claiming that by placing toys ...
Jul 19, 2010

Is your child eating a healthy diet - how do you know?

Do we know what is really a healthy diet?  According to a recent study, 81% parents thought their child was having a healthy diet when in fact they were not.  It seems that parents assessed their child's diet by looking at the three main meals they ate...
Jul 19, 2010

Healthy Monday- Lower your kids saturated fats

Think beyond the fryerWhen eating out this week choose steamed, broiled or grilled dishes instead of greasy fried foods for your family. It’s a simple switch that will drastically cut your family's saturated fat intake!Mondays are a great day to renew ...
Jul 16, 2010

Sugary fruit juice adds too many calories to kids diet

The United Kingdom is no different than America as we both have a childhood obesity crisis and are strategizing on how best to tackle it.  The UK had a national childhood obesity week from July 5 - 11.  They focused on policies and strategies with key...
Jul 12, 2010

Healthy Monday - Teach kids dental care with a little floss

Clean between the lines!Teach kids to floss every day to remove plaque and food between their teeth that their toothbrush missed. Then rinse their mouth with water afterwards.Mondays are a great day to renew Family Health vows. Every Monday, you will f...
Jun 18, 2010

National Summer Learning Day reminds parents and kids learning is important year round

June 21 is National Summer Learning Day.  There are events occurring all over the United States to raise awareness about the importance of continuing education during summertime.To find an event near you, go to the National Summer Learning Association,...
Jun 14, 2010

Fathers Day free printable cards certificates for kids - promote healthy foods

It's Father's Day this weekend and we have some new and very cute free cards and "Best Father of the Year" certificates for kids.  We managed to sneak in some healthy foods and messages in them.Holidays are a really wonderful opportunity because kids a...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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