Get Them Hooked on Veggies Young
Featured: Unfeatured By Meghan Rabbitt If children are going to learn to love vegetables and other good-for-you foods, it’s important to expose them to healthy fare early on. How early? Starting in...
View ArticleGet Your Kids to Eat Healthier
Featured: Unfeatured Beware the power of suggestion, and turn off the Saturday morning cartoons. According to researchers at the Center for Science in the Public Interest and the University of...
View ArticleKid-Friendly Acupuncture
Featured: Unfeatured By beth Jacobsen If you’re on pins and needles about your child’s health, you should consider taking her to an acupuncturist for ear infections, stomachaches, allergies, fevers,...
View ArticleNo Child Left Bananas
Featured: Unfeatured By Elizabeth Marglin Just like adults, children can feel completely out of control when they get stressed. Teaching them, by example, to stay present, quiet their minds, and check...
View ArticleAre Vitamins Vital for Kids?
A new study by UC Davis revealed that vitamin use is highest in children who “don’t need them” and lowest in children who likely have nutrient deficiencies.read more
View ArticleTV Ups Kids' BP
Featured: Unfeatured By Sarah Toland The school bully may not be the only reason Junior’s blood is boiling. New research from Michigan State University shows that children who watch protracted amounts...
View ArticleCreate New Beginnings
Featured: Unfeatured 9 tips for teaching children how to make nutritious choices By Lynn Lafferty, PHARMD, ND, CNC, CNHP Back to school is the best time to create “new” beginnings for children. Before...
View ArticleIf Baby’s Crawling, You’re Not Sleeping
Featured: Unfeatured Infants who have started crawling wake up more often at night compared to the period before the crawling, according to a new study by Dina Cohen MA, of the University of...
View ArticleQ: What are some of the benefits of kids having pets?
Featured: Unfeatured A: All the responsibility of feeding, walking, and loving a pet translates into children being caring with other children. It also teaches them to treat the animal how they want...
View ArticleVeggies Forever
Featured: Unfeatured Teaching children to eat—and stay—vegan By Kaitlin Jones My mother always had a passion for healthy eating and tried to share those values with me and my siblings. However, I was...
View ArticleHealth Tips: Kids and DHA
Featured: Unfeatured Want your child to have better reading levels, memory, and good behavior? Just give them DHA. DHA, otherwise known as docosahexaenoic acid, is a form of omega-3 fatty acid that is...
View Article5 Habits for a Healthy Family
Featured: Unfeatured You’ve heard it before—“don’t sweat the small stuff”—but when life gets hectic, it’s hard to keep from stressing out.read more
View ArticleFocus On: Children’s Multivitamins
Featured: Unfeatured WHAT IT IS: Many children don’t get enough nutrients—particularly if they’re picky eaters—and parents sometimes give in to their child’s wants instead of needs when it comes to...
View ArticleRead to Succeed
Featured: Unfeatured Taking a new and pawsitive approach to reading By Samantha Fischer On a beautiful Thursday morning outside the Carver County library in Chaska, Minnesota, many children and their...
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