Wednesday, June 16, 2010

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From Shereen Jegtvig, your Guide to Nutrition
This week let's talk about kids and nutrition.

Childhood Obesity Is All Mom's Fault?
A study in the UK suggests childhood obesity might be tied to mom's employment. According to the researchers, children who's mothers worked full time were more likely to be obese.

Why Kids Won't Try New Foods
Trying to teach a picky child to eat new foods can be very stressful for parents and kids both. Maybe the whole process will be a little easier to deal with if you understand why your child won't try new foods.

Should Children Take Vitamin Supplements?
You shouldn't rely on them to fix a bad diet, however some kids might need to take vitamin supplements.

Easy Ways to Sneak Good Nutrition Into Any Kid's Diet
Kids who don't eat healthy diets may not like the idea of changing from a high fat, high sugar diet to one that is more healthy. Here are some tips for easing kids into a healthier diet.

 


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