If you have a newborn, you have it easy. At least when it comes to food and eating issues.
Babies are basically a blank slate. Yes, they come out of the chute with a personality. With a set of needs. With their own quirky behaviors.
And yes, the parenting-a-newborn phase is difficult. It’s rife with anxieties. (I was so overwhelmed I set the bar extremely low for myself. “Keep the kid alive for one week” I told myself that first day home.”)
In the beginning, though,...
Here's a dramatic statistic - nearly 82% of American children under the age of 6 are in daycare. So nutrition, exercise or physical... Read more »
In principal, feeding children well should be relatively easy. In practice, though, it is never so straightforward. That’s... Read more »
It's no big secret that food companies use cartoons, cartoon characters, bold colorful labeling and even the latest hip young celebrity to... Read more »
Think about how you plan and save to afford a new car or even a house. Think about how you balance your checkbook, never spending money... Read more »
Never before has a nation known so much about nutrition yet eaten so poorly. You know the statistics: 30% of our children are... Read more »
The First Lady, Michelle Obama, has started an initiative aimed at reducing childhood obesity. The "Let's Move" campaign is aimed at what families,... Read more »
Three traditional family habits may almost halve your child's risk of becoming obese, researchers say. Eating dinner as a family five times per week,... Read more »
The obesity epidemic is ruining the environment. We all know that excess weight is bad for health, but the environment, too? Sure, you... Read more »
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