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- Eating problems and feeding children - Taking a positive, patient approach to feeding allows children to develop a healthy attitude to food and encourage them to eat on their own. Here are some tips on feeding your child.
www.parentingtoolbox.com/eating.html
- Fitness and Healthful Eating for Children - Health and fitness information about children of all ages.
www.parenthood.com/parent_cfmfiles/pros.cfm?n=125&target=
- Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children - Providing ways to improve diets in children from aged 2 to 6 as well as to simplify the educational messages and focus on young children's food preferences and nutritional requirements.
www.usda.gov/cnpp/KidsPyra
- Kids Avoiding Veggies - USA Today reports on how kids are not eating their vegetables. Researchers from the National Cancer Institute studied the food records of 3,148 children and adolescents, ages 2 to 18. Only 1 in 5 children eat five or more servings of fruits and vegetables a day, the dietary recommendation.
www.usatoday.com/life/health/lh018.htm
- Nutrition--The Brainpower Advantage - Article discusses various studies on how proper nutrition can boost intellectual skills in children with and without learning disabilities.
www.healingwithnutrition.com/adisease/add-adhd/harrellstudy.html
- Toddlers: When Yours Doesn't Want To Eat - Answers questions such as how much a child should eat, what if my child is a picky eater, how can I get my child to eat, what about snack and how can I make mealtime easier.
familydoctor.org/handouts/224.html
- Vegetarianism - Answers whether kids can safely follow a vegetarian diet and still get all the nutrients necessary for growing up healthy and strong.
kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_fit/nutrition/vegetarianism.html
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