Aug 29, 2020
Study Finds – Ben Renner
The coronavirus pandemic is keeping many children inside, adding to the perception that Americans kids don’t get enough exercise. Despite a more sedentary lifestyle, a study finds children from remote Amazonian tribes burn just as many calories as the average American youngster. According to Baylor University, this challenges current theories about the causes of obesity — saying the problem is likely a poor diet and not poor fitness.
Read More At: https://www.studyfinds.org/poor-diet-not-less-exercise-child-obesity/
Aug 28, 2020
Moms – Megan Glosson
Starting a new school year always comes with its fair share of stresses and struggles. However, given the current state of affairs with the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s back-to-school season feels even more unstable than usual. Some parents are scrambling to request flexible work hours so that they can homeschool while others are faced with the heartbreaking decision to send their children back to school in-person.
Read More At: https://www.moms.com/teach-social-emotional-learning-home/
Aug 28, 2020
Romper – Jene´Luciani
Picky eating is something nearly every parent deals with at some point or another, and there’s really no end to just how choosy children can be. Even pizza can pose a problem in my household: Kid #1 wants square pizza, kid #2 wants round, kid #3 wants it without the sauce, and kid #4 won’t eat it at all. That’s one reason I’m glad the summer is coming to an end: Back-to-school means back-to-lunchboxes, and lunchboxes are secretly great for picky eaters.
Read More at: https://www.romper.com/p/how-lunchboxes-can-help-picky-eaters-even-when-school-is-at-home-32448529
Aug 27, 2020
East Coast Radio – Poelana Malema
One of the things that most parents worry about when sending kids to school is what they will pack for lunch. This is why we have put together a list of great, healthy lunch ideas that you can pack for your little one’s lunchbox.
Read More At: https://www.ecr.co.za/lifestyle/food/back-school-healthy-snack-ideas-your-childs-lunchbox/
Aug 27, 2020
Pink Villa – Deblina Chatterjee
Kids don’t like veggies that much and some are quite picky. So, with all these factors, parents get confused about what will be better for their little ones. But they have to find a way to feed their kids better because they need all kinds of vitamins and minerals to stay fit and healthy.
Read More At: https://www.pinkvilla.com/lifestyle/health-fitness/worried-about-your-kid-s-diet-these-are-easy-ways-get-your-children-eat-healthier-559351
