Obesity has become a prevalent problem in today's society. Children have been brought into a fast paced world always on the run and eating out. It's no wonder that the childhood obesity rate has almost tripled. And most, if not all of the blame should be placed on parents. … [Read more...] about Teaching Your Children About Childhood Obesity
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The Dangers of Childhood Obesity
Seven years ago the Surgeon General released a report in the United States outlining the crisis of obesity our country had fallen into. The objective behind this report was to try and generate ways towards taking care of this health problem. Unfortunately the statistics do not … [Read more...] about The Dangers of Childhood Obesity
Levels of Appropriate Parent Involvement
There are different levels of appropriate parent involvement with children of different ages. Parent involvement is important to all stages of childhood development, but as children begin to get older, more responsible, and search for their own identity it becomes increasingly … [Read more...] about Levels of Appropriate Parent Involvement
Teaching Your Child How to Make Nutritious Food Choices
Teaching your child about making nutritious choices when not at home can be a labor intensive job. In today's day and age it is not uncommon for families to eat out at restaurants and fast food chains. Families are busy today with activities for kids and working, and have … [Read more...] about Teaching Your Child How to Make Nutritious Food Choices
Teaching Your Child How to Use Their Digital Camera
So you have joined the millions of families with children that have decided to go digital? It's almost impossible these days not to, but teaching your child how to use their digital camera can be another adventure in itself. It doesn't have to be rocket science though. Using a … [Read more...] about Teaching Your Child How to Use Their Digital Camera
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