The dog days of summer are quickly coming to an end, and soon it will be time to send our children back to school or college or to prepare for homeschooling. With the beginning of August, a flurry of preparation for both students and parents is in full swing. New backpacks, new school supplies, new […]
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Childhood Obesity – Setting Children Up for Future Disease
We’ve all seen or heard the statistics. America’s children are seriously overweight, and many of them are dangerously obese. In fact, according to a new study led by Imperial College London and WHO (World Health Organization) among high-income countries, the United States had “the highest childhood obesity rates for girls and boys”, 19.5 percent and […]
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13 Healthy Summer Snacks for Children
Summer is the time of year when most families find themselves constantly on the go and in a never-ending flurry of activities. Ensuring there is a variety of on-hand healthy summer snacks for kids can be daunting even for the most health-conscious and organized parent. Ideally, children should snack every 3-4 hours to keep insulin […]
