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Childhood Obesity &Parents' Healthy Food Confusion

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011 | Home and Family |

Many parents struggle to know which foods are healthy for their children. When they are able to opt for healthy choices, about two-thirds struggle to get their children to eat healthily, a poll of nearly 800 parents found. Developing Patient Partnerships (DPP), which commissioned the survey, said that parents need more support to tackle the growing problem of childhood obesity. Childhood obesity has tripled in the past 20 years, official figures show. Recent studies suggest that parents do not ...
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Kid Party Food Ideas - Without the Stress!

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011 | Home and Family |

Another kid party coming up? You've probably planned and organized everything from party games to favors to who you'll invite' but what about the kid party food? Birthday party food doesn't have to take hours to prepare or completely blow your budget. When it comes to kids and party food, variety and presentation are the answer. Rather than cooking a few specialty dishes, aim for serving lots of small dishes of fun and kid-friendly finger foods. Try to serve mainly savory foods and only a ...
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Benefits of Making your Own Homemade Baby Food

Sunday, November 13th, 2011 | Home and Family |

Making your own homemade baby food will ensure that what your child is eating is fresh, nutritious and free of additives. By making your own baby food, you'll be saving money. Also, you will have total control over what is put into your baby's food. You can therefore take the extra steps to ensure that only high quality foods are selected and used. You will be able to feed your baby according to his or her needs because you will know what foods are best suited for your baby from ...
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Love, Food, and Kids

Saturday, November 5th, 2011 | Home and Family |

The following article is offered for free use in your ezine, print publication or on your web site, so long as the author resource box at the end is included, with hyperlinks. Notification of publication would be appreciated. Title: Love, Food, and Kids Author: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. E-mail: mailto:margaret@innerbonding.com Copyright: © 2004 by Margaret Paul Web Address: http://www.innerbonding.com Word Count: 733 Category: Parenting LOVE, FOOD, AND KIDS Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Forty years ago I ...
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