Fathers: How to Exercise With Your Children

By Stephanie Lynch Children may be filled with energy but that doesn’t mean we can’t substitute that for exercise. In today’s technological era, so many children don’t get the adequate…

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Raising A Vegetarian: The Growing Trend – Is it Healthy For Children?

The push to go green encompasses much more than teaching children to preserve energy and respect the environment. Many households, adults and children alike have chosen to eat green as…

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DHA: A Good Fat For Kids’ Diets

While the conversation about kids’ nutrition revolves around reducing fat, Dr. Holly Lucille, RN, ND, host of the Dr. Holly Lucille Show on www.RadioMD.com, suggests that adding one type of…

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10 Steps To Getting Your Child To Stay In His Own Bed

Families who are transitioning away from co-sleeping or even those who are new to dealing with a child who won’t stay in his own bed after moving to a toddler…

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It’s What’s For Dinner: Healthy Eating Habits for Children

By Rachel Thomas Your role as a parent is more than protecting your children from immediate harm and laying down some ground rules. You are the personification of what children…

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Why It Is Difficult To Teach Health And Fitness Lessons To Children

By Diana Maria Health and fitness have become major concerns for parents as well as school administrators and teachers across the world. With the obesity epidemic wrecking havoc with the…

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Back To School Resolutions – For Parents

By Adelle Cadieux, PsyD Summer can be a very enjoyable time for families. With all the fun to be had, it also tends to be a time when families fall…

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Chronic Pain In Kids Up 831%. Whassup with that? – Part 2

By Kac Young PhD, N.D., DCH Continued from part 1 of this article….. For some kids, feelings of stress, frustration, helplessness, hurt, or anger can be overwhelming. And without a…

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Chronic Pain In Kids Up 831%. Whassup with that? – Part 1

By Kac Young PhD, N.D., DCH The number of pediatric patients admitted to US hospitals with chronic pain diagnoses increased by 831% from 2004 to 2010. The average patient was…

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5 Most Common Types of Blood Disorders in Children To Look For

Blood is the life maintaining thing of body, which circulates through our heart, veins, capillaries, and arteries. Blood caries away the carbon dioxide and waste matter, and brings electrolytes, nourishment,…

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