Tag: children
Who Gets Outside More, Prison Inmates Or Kids?
Throughout history, all over the world, outdoor play has been seen as a crucial part of childhood. Many of us remember our parents commanding...
Should We Be Stapling Kids’ Stomachs?
Did you know that one in five American children is now obese? Not only is this fact grim in itself, but recent studies have...
Kids Read To Dogs At Animal Shelter To Improve Chances Of...
Children sit outside the shelter dog’s kennel and read to them. It’s a quiet, calming activity and helps both shy and rambunctious dogs. For...
U.K. Considers A Ban On Junk Food TV Advertisements
If children are our future, then it follows that protecting our children's health is of the utmost importance. Today, approximately one-third of children and...
Fast-Food Commercials Are Effective — And They May Be Making Kids...
Advertising is an art and a science that is specifically designed to get into the mind of the beholder and stay there. Commercials targeted...
Why Parents Who Don’t Give Their Kids Chores Are Doing Them...
As a parent of a preschool-aged child, I know how hard it can be to make kids do anything — especially a household chore....
Lose Weight And 7 Other Reasons To Ferment
While our ancestors would have made fermented foods without a second thought, today it seems weird to have living, bacteria-ridden food bubbling away in...
Breakfast Is Essential for Kid’s Health: Here’s How to Make It...
Breakfast is considered to be the most important meal of the day. However, many school children either eat an unhealthy breakfast filled with processed...
7 Reasons Conventional Schooling May Not Be Best for Our Children
Sit down, be quiet, stay still, do what you’re told. This is what we learn during the years we are in school — the...
Are Food Allergies Making Your ADHD Worse?
Multiple studies have shown a link between food allergies and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). According to recent investigations, many of the same symptoms that occur...
