Tag: children
Spark your child’s interest in conservation at young age
Take the time to teach the children in your life about conservation — being mindful of what we do with and to our natural resources — when they are young.
Oh, I’m sorry. You put shoes where?
Living with adult children has its charms and quirks. Kym Seabolt has already considered taking revenge when her children have their own places one day.
How did we even survive?
Retro children of the 1930s-1980s went out into the world sans helmets and knee pads. Kymberly Foster Seabolt offers some insight as to how they survived.
Modeling healthy eating can benefit children
Help your child develop healthier eating habits by practicing them. Research shows parents’ eating choices can have a major influence on their children.
It was a cellar, school and racetrack
All these years later, Judith Sutherland can still recall all the games her and her sisters played in the old cellar of the farmhouse she grew up in.
Take in joyfulness of the young
As the year winds down and time keeps flying by, Judith Sutherland enjoys spending time with her grandson, who takes pleasure in the simplest things.
Less screen time during meals promotes healthier eating in children
Children who have family mealtimes at least three or more times a week are more likely to be of normal weight and have healthier eating habits.
Go outside and play no longer the norm
The great outdoors was once a big part of the life of a child. Now, for good reason, we are fearful for our children, according to Judith Sutherland.
Food safety tips for packed lunches
If your child wants to bring a packed lunch to school, there are several ways to make sure it's both healthy and safe from foodborne illness.
Small changes can go far in preventing childhood obesity
Parents and physicians can work together to help a child make positive changes to their diet, physical activity and reaction to emotions.
