Childhood Obesity Video
One in five children in the United States is diagnosed with obesity. For the first time in history, this generation may be sicker and die younger than their parents. A…
Read more »Will Strapping Fitness Trackers On Our Kids Help America’s Childhood Obesity Problem?
From Your Health Journal…..”Please take the time to read Cassie Slane’s article in the Huffington Post called Will Strapping Fitness Trackers On Our Kids Help America’s Childhood Obesity Problem? Could…
Read more »In Minutes A day, Low-Income Families Can Improve Their Kids’ Health
From Your Health Journal…..”I always love article from the Science Codex, and I encourage all of your to visit their site (link provided below) to read some great articles. Today’s…
Read more »Food Marketers To Kids: You Can Run, But You Can’t Hide
From Your Health Journal…..”Most of my regular visitors know one of my favorite sites to plug is called Take Part. I love their site, and always telling people to go…
Read more »Hefty Kids A Growing Trend
From Your Health Journal…..”A great article from the New Zealand Herald about children as young as 9 are joining weight-loss programs in a trend experts say will grow as children…
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Protecting Your Kid From Psychological Effects And Bullying
By Joyce Del Rosario According to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, up to 50 percent of all kids are bullied at some point during their school years….
Read more »Video Games Fights Childhood Obesity
From Your Health Journal…..”Today’s review is from The Sentinel about a 21 year old who had a great idea about how to combat childhood obesity. The author, Jessica D’Amico did…
Read more »Blending Families: Stepparent Dos and Don’ts
By by Mary Jo Rapini, MEd, LPC, MEd, LPC More than fifty percent of all children are raised in single parent families in the United States. But, many of these…
Read more »Kids’ Obesity Is A Cultural Problem
From Your Health Journal…..”A great article today from the Jackson Sun with very informative material from Dr. Joani Jack discussing childhood obesity, who feels excessive amounts of food and lack…
Read more »Talking To Children About Their Weight
From Your Health Journal…..”I always enjoy pieces from the New York Times, and today, found a great article by Harriet Brown about ‘Feeling Bullied by Parents About Weight’ – which…
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