Healthy Rainbow Foods for Kids
jenarticles
Nutritionists and the USDA Food Pyramid all provide nutritional guidelines that suggest that offering a variety of nourishing foods to your children will help insure that they eat a healthy diet. In fact, they state that by choosing foods from the range of c...
Fun & Healthy Snacks for Kids
Deborah Shelton
Looking for a quick and healthy snack for the kids? Here are a few tasty ideas that you can surprise them with, or let them make on their own.
1. Bugs On A Log: They'll love it just for the name! Simply spread peanut butter onto celery stalks, and then ...
Developing Healthy Eating Habits Amongst Kids
kevinp
It is quite natural for any child to dislike new kind of food right away. It may take 10 or more tries getting a child to accept a new food. It is essential for parents to behave patiently if you want your child to eat right and healthy. For overall growth and de...
A Healthy Summertime Snack For Your Kids
Ronnie Daniels
Oh, for the lazy days of Summer.... As If!
Nowadays we all rush around trying to balance two jobs, the kids and running the house. Many of us are taking classes on top of that.
The end result is we often just grab whatever is handy to snack on. Chips or s...
10 Easy Ways to a Healthy-Diet for Kids
Marjorie Nolan, Ms, Rd, Cpt
Here are the top 10 tips for getting children to eat healthy food:Do not restrict food. Restricting food increases the risk your child may develop eating disorders such as anorexia or bulimia later in life. It can also have a negative effect...
A Pool Table For The Kids!
Perception
A kids pool table is a great investment. Buying a kids pool table has both obvious and less obvious benefits that make it the ideal purchase for anyone with children. They are becoming easier to find, better quality and more affordable than ever before.If yo...
Secret Tips to Encourage Healthy Eating Habits in Your Family
Marjorie Nolan, Ms, Rd, Cpt
Most of us have a pretty good idea of what healthy eating is: lots of fruits and vegetables and not too much fat and sugar. But when it comes to kids, knowing what is healthy is only the start. And even if you shop 'healthy' it does not me...
Making Time For Your Kids
Debbie Madson
Whether you work at home, stay at home or work full time if you have kids making time for them is the most important priority in your to do list each day.Do you ever have days where you just put the kids to bed and realize you haven't read any books to the...
Why Is Soccer So Good For Kids?
Jim Brown
Although baseball calls itself America's pastime and football considers itself to be a uniquely American sport, when you drive across town on any Saturday morning you will see hundreds of kids without bats and without helmets, playing one game: soccer. Althou...
Introducing Kid Play Food to Your Kids
Sally Hamlin
Parents are often concerned about introducing the concept of kid play food to their children especially if their kids are boys. The usual idea is that kid play food may be just for girls. This may not necessarily be the case. A lot of certified chefs are ma...
7 Weight Loss Tips 4 Kids and Their Families
Marjorie Nolan, Ms, Rd, Cpt
Here is a sure-fire list of diet dos and don'ts to help your family triumph over obesity:Be a 'healthy' role model. The number one thing that parents can do is to be a good role model for their children, Parents so often unknowingly set thei...
Exercise With Your Kids
Jim Brown
Performing any type of exercise on a routine basis is a good way to keep your body in shape. It is also a good way to burn fat and calories in the body that come from the food that is eaten on a day-to-day basis. Exercise is one of the ways that people have t...
Taking a Cruise with Kids - What You Should Know
meegwell
Taking a cruise vacation is a spectacular way to get out of the daily grind and enjoy some quality time with the whole family. If you are planning a cruise with the kids in tow, some additional preparation will be needed to avoid unnecessary headaches.Lets face...
Autumn Cooking With Your Kids
Debbie Madson
It is autumn time and the season when the leaves are changing colors, pumpkin patches abound and kids are gearing up for Halloween trick or treating. It is a busy time of year and a start of new beginnings for most kids. It is also a great time to get kids...
Disney For Young Kids
Valerie Tay
Are you planning a trip with your little ones to visit Mickey? Here are some ways to spice up the magic:
Tip #1 - Meals with a Disney flavor
Build up the excitement by cooking creative meals that have a Disney flavor for your kids. For exam...
