Kids Eating & Nutrition

How to be drug free with A.D.H.D.

By Gracie1402

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As a parent of a precious son who happens to have A.D.H.D., I know how trying at times it can be in so many ways. We all want the very best for our children and when life presents special challenges, sometimes parents need some assurance that it ... more »

How to Choose Foods for a Child With Braces

By eHow Parenting Editor

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When your child has braces, it's important to teach him not only how to clean them but also how to choose foods that are safe for him to eat. Follow these steps to make the correct food selections for a child with braces in order to protect your ... more »

How to Create a Healthy Eater From a Picky Eater

By MuchUpside

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Children who become picky eaters miss out on the joys of experiencing a full variety of foods and while limiting their intake of vital nutrients. Picky eaters tend to cling to “comfort” foods that are composed of simple carbohydrates, such as ... more »

How to Deal with Child Obesity

By John O'Mahony

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One in every 3 kids growing up today will become an overweight adult. That’s why it’s so important for parents to deal with childhood obesity to prevent a generation of young people being the first to live shorter lives than their parents... more »

How to Help a Young Child Cope with a Tonsillectomy

By Tumerica

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Your preschool child must have a tonsillectomy and you are worried: how do you help your child feel better about the scary thing that is going to happen to her? Here are a few tips to help the medicine go down easier... more »

How to Help Your Child Lose Weight

By khopkins75

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We all know how hard it is to get our kids to eat right and exercise. Not every child is that perfect child that listens so carefully to what you say and replies yes mother. After consulting Doctor's and counselors and being a fitness trainer ... more »

How to Make An All Natural Vegetable Wash

By DanielZielaski

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It is difficult to know what has come into contact with your produce before it reaches your kitchen table. The recent concern for marginally contaminated produce has caused a great deal of companies to raise profits by offering consumers ... more »

How to Make Crunchy Bananas Snacks

By Laura Brumback

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Children with Sensory Integration issues often go through phases where they are only interested in food of a particular texture, such as "squishy," "crunchy," or "smooth," and/or a particular temperature. At two ... more »

How to Make Delicious Zucchini Brownies

By CCrock

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I've always been a chocoholic and loved baking. However I was never into eating my veggies. This is my mom's fabulous low fat recipe that is absolutely wonderful! You can't taste the zucchini but it really gives the brownie something special!.. more »

How to make Dragon Eggs!

By rkayne

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This is a neat and really fun project for you and the kiddos - or anyone still young at heart!.. more »

How to Make DUMMY COOKIES.

By Treciagayle

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The following steps, a quick and easy recipe for making cookies, are almost 'dummy' proof. This particular activity is also great for creating quality time with your child which can turn into one of those cherished childhood memories. ... more »

How to Make Easy Organic Baby Food

By eHow Parenting Editor

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To make your own organic baby food, all you need is some basic kitchen equipment and the right ingredients. Follow these steps... more »

How to Make Homemade Baby Food

By Hillary Marshall

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Back in the seventies when I was born it was common place to make your own baby food. Many women found it far more economical to purchase ingredients to make food for their babies rather than pay by the jar. My mother was a house wife at the time ... more »

How to Make Money for Charity Recycling Juice Pouches

By Camille Platt

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According to the Container Recycling Institute, 3.6 billion drink pouches are produced each year, and because they are non-recyclable, virtually every single one is sent to a landfill. Now, however, schools, churches and other organizations can ... more »

How to Make Party Mix With Your Toddler.

By amylaine

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Including your children in planning and preparing meals helps kids feel good about themselves and learn about important nutrients and foods at the same time. Letting them have hands on experiences with preparing healthy snacks is great for there ... more »

How to Make Peanut Butter Marshmallow Beards (Great for Kids)

By joyful327

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Rainy Day? Or just bored? If you're looking for a fun activity for your little one, why not make peanut butter marshmallow beards! It's a great photo moment!.. more »

How to Make Soft Pretzels With Kids

By atika

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This a fun and easy activity for rainy days. It also helps eye-hand coordination, even for kids as young as three years old... more »

How to Make your Kids Eat Something Green

By Audie Metcalf

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I don't have any kids. But I do have younger sisters. Four of them, to be exact. Along the way I've discovered a few tricks about how to make them choke down their vegetables. Here's one of the favorites... more »

How to Pack a Child's Lunch

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Because kids can be so picky, packing a good lunch for your child can take a great deal of ingenuity. Not only do you have to find healthy, nutritious foods, but the foods have to taste good, too... more »

How to Pack a Healthy School Lunch

By lenamae1983

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As parents we constantly worry about the nutrition our children are receiving. Even today with school lunch programs in effect it is often questionable just how healthy those school lunches sometimes are. If you worry about the food your child is ... more »

How to Raise Kids Who Eat Healthy

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Getting kids to eat healthy food can be a challenge. Having healthy alternatives around the house as children grow teaches good eating habits. Remember, a balanced diet is the first step towards a healthy lifestyle... more »

How to Sneak Nutrition Into a Child's Food

By eHow Parenting Editor

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When it comes to nutrition, parents and children don't always see eye to eye. In fact, most parents struggle with getting their kids to eat properly at some time or another. If you're looking for ways to sneak nutrition into your children's food ... more »

How to be Sure Your Picky Eater is Eating Healthy!

By Frugal Inspiration

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As a mother of three picky eaters, I've spent the past six years coming up with and researching creative ways to make sure my children are getting the nutrition they need to grow. I'm here now to share new ideas to help you do the same without a ... more »

How to Find the Best Plates and Dishes for Children

By Chris Wright

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Children between one and three years old learning how to eat independently often find that dinnerware isn't adapted for them. The biggest problem is that most dinnerware, when used by children, happens to grow a set of wings. Plates and dishes ... more »

How to Introduce New Foods to Your Child

By PegC

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Young children are notorious for wanting a narrow range of foods. As children get older, it is important for them to develop a taste for a variety of healthy foods. Many children are very hesitant to try foods outside of their experience. Try ... more »

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