Things You'll Need:
- Bottled Water
- Fresh Fruit
- Healthy Foods
- Vegetables
- Fresh Fruit
- Eating/Cooking
- Vegetables
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Step 1
Talk to your doctor.
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Step 2
Gather research materials from a variety of sources: books, the Internet, nutritionists.
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Step 3
Learn everything there is to know about the special needs of your teen. Consider puberty, growth spurts, menstruation, hormones, extracurricular activities, internal clocks and stress.
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Step 4
Make notes with a goal toward an overall healthy diet plan.
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Step 5
Keep it simple so that your entire family can be included in the basic nutritional plan.
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Step 6
Try to allow for treats and splurges, which are inevitable with teenagers.









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indianstormie said
on 8/5/2009 These kid's will eat anything as long as it's quick & easy so I make sure it's mostly yogurt,salad stuff's,they're favorite fruit's ( they love to make/invent all kind's of smoothy's)canned fruit's & cottage cheese. I'm 5'2 120 lbs 45 yrs young. My daughter's are 16 & 14 They are both taller & bigger boned than me. We have dance off's & swim in or pool. School is starting soon which means shopping for new clothes (yeah) in the slim section at that.I'm very proud of my girl's for listening to me about staying in shape & eating smaller meal's & exorcise. It's very important for theyre self asteem at this age. Being overweight espicailly in high school can be devastating for life for a young girl. I feel sorry for kid's whose parent's allow obeciety, & choose to ignore the fact that they could very well be thick" for the rest of they're life being a miserable outcast because of it.It's ...
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Anonymous said
on 2/23/2006 Teenagers and children are surprisingly conscious of the nutritional cues they pick up at home. If you want your children to eat well, you have to set an example. Otherwise you will just seem hypocritical.
Anonymous said
on 11/22/2005 Don't freak out if you find out that your teen snacks on junk food instead of "real" food when you are not at home. If he or she is physically active and eats a healthy diet otherwise, you have no need to worry. Eliminating junk food entirely will only make your teen eat more of it when you're not around.