Better Bed Times: The Importance of Sleep for Kids
“No, I am not tired. I don’t want to sleep. I want to play with you, Titi Thai,” Abby said. She rubbed her sleepy and very tired eyes one night while I was babysitting her. Being an aunt is tough! As I try to respect my siblings' wishes when it [...]
Nutritional education in the first 10 years
In order to achieve this educational goal and have an impact on children, we need teamwork—among parents, schools, and health professionals. In this way knowledge, strategies, and skills will unitedly promote good eating habits in children. Several studies have demonstrated the impact that such education has had on both parents [...]
Nutritional education in the first year
“Continue to teach your children in regard to their own bodies, and how to take care of them. Recklessness in regard to bodily health tends to recklessness in moral character." Child Guidance, page 104 The diet of the pregnant woman dramatically influences the health of the newborn, either positively or negatively. [...]
