Childrens Nutrition Archives

Healthy Kid Lunches Buying lunch at school may be the first time kids get to call the shots on which foods they’ll eat. Luckily, school lunches have improved over the years, both in taste and nutrition, with many serving healthier dishes, such as grilled chicken sandwiches and salads. But some still exceed recommendations for fat….

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Sun Safety Tips For the Kids and Our Recommended Product Below We all need some sun exposure; it’s our primary source of vitamin D, which helps us absorb calcium for stronger, healthier bones. But it doesn’t take much time in the sun for most people to get the vitamin D they need, and unprotected exposure…

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Iron and Your Child Ever wonder why so many cereals and infant formulas are fortified with iron? Iron is a nutrient that’s needed to make hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying component of red blood cells (RBCs). Red blood cells circulate throughout the body to deliver oxygen to all its cells. Without enough iron, the body can’t make…

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So many children today have been diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). When this happens many children are put on drugs that can do more harm than good. What is a parent to do besides suffer along with their kids? Look into alternative answers; natural answers. Many of the kids I grew up with who…

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Have you ever asked yourself this question, “what is DHA and what does it have to do with my child’s health?” Here is some information on what DHA is, some facts about what the body uses it for and tests and research concerning DHA supplementation. DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) is a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid that…

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NEW Mighty Smart and Incredivites kid’s products –Fantastic and hopeful testimonial! Director, Carmen Wainwright, RN shares this story: Jessie is a 9 year old with a learning disability. She has trouble focusing and reading. Many tests have proven she is not Autistic, Mentally Retarded or Aspergers Syndrome. She is just a little slow. When she…

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