Child Nutrition

When a doctor pronounced Dara-Lynn Weiss's daughter Bea obese at age seven, the mother of two knew she had to take action. But how could a woman with her own food and body issues - not to mention spotty eating habits - successfully parent a little girl around the issue of obesity?

Who knew there were so many different kinds of vegetables? Nonfiction pro Gail Gibbons responds to the need for books on good nutrition with this accessible exploration of vegetables. From glossy red peppers to lush, leafy greens to plump orange pumpkins, vegetables are explored in depth to clearly explain the many vegetable varieties, how they are grown, and why they are so good for us to eat.

Join the two best friends Marleen the Butterfly and Hissy the Snake on a fun-filled yoga adventure. Can Marleen inspire Hissy to be strong and brave like her? His courage will soon be put to the test.

What is in the dairy group? Cheese, yogurt, pudding, and much more. Brian P. Cleary's goofy verse gives young listeners gallons of examples from the dairy group and highlights some of their health benefits. Enjoy this tasty treat of a book! This revised edition contains MyPlate information and recommendations.

If you're a parent, you understand how difficult it can be to eat healthy and exercise on a regular basis. With your children taking up the majority of your life, who has time to cook a healthy meal or take a two-mile run? Often times, meals are surrendered or replaced with quick, not-so-healthy alternatives while exercise is never even a thought. This book will give you tips and advice on how to burn calories and lose wait while still spending time with your kids.

If you are truly serious about losing weight and are prepared to do the necessary work, then this is the book for you. The fact of the matter is anything worth doing requires discipline, especially when it comes to weight loss.

They were heading over to the new burrito restaurant that had opened just around the corner from their house. It was always this way for Gabby's family. A new restaurant opened...and they would go running to the grand opening. Her mind wandered back to school and her health class. They were talking about the food pyramid again and had to memorize how it was built. They even had homework on trying to eat as the food pyramid said for a day. Her parents said they would help but here they were, driving to a place that was unhealthy.

When you combine two great things, veganism and the raw food diet, you get something even greater yet - raw veganism. Raw veganism can take the world by storm. Other books focus on explaining raw veganism and providing raw vegan recipes; this audiobook focuses on celebrating raw veganism through poetry.

You don't need to be a caveman to see the benefits that would come from a simplified diet. Today, our bodies are bombarded with high-calorie processed foods, many of them reliant on grains, legumes, and dairy products. These are all more difficult for the human body to digest and absorb, and, more importantly, they are linked to heart disease, obesity, and diabetes.

Carrots and peas, oh geez! Join baby on a fun food adventure as he learns different food groups, what foods are good, and what foods should be eaten in moderation. This fun introduction to nutrition will help your child have a better understanding of what they are eating.

This book goes in-depth into obesity at all stages of life, its causes, and the health issues that are associated with being obese. Struggling with obesity doesn’t only have an impact on the individual, but also their friends and family. The impact is massive and can affect the person’s emotional, mental, and financial health.

Sumergidos en la abundancia de alimentos y fármacos, nuestros niños son cada vez más asmáticos, más alérgicos, más "atópicos", más obesos... Hemos pasado de enfermar por infecciones a enfermar por el exceso de higiene y la falta de microbios. Hemos dejado de comer comida para comer productos comestibles. Hemos pasado de huir de los leones a vivir con una manada de ellos; el estrés puntual se ha convertido en estrés crónico.

Dog and Cat do not get along. But when they're forced to share a room, they agree to be on their best behavior...until Dog won't stop sniffing. Cat won't stop primping. Dog won't stop howling. Cat won't stop scratching. And when it comes to the litter box...sharing is not an option! What will it take to bring Dog and Cat together? Find out in Chris Gall's comic clash that brings out the best (and worst) in two very different pets.

Este es el manual definitivo para una alimentación saludable sin productos de origen animal en la infancia. Con un estilo directo y sencillo, sin perder nunca el rigor, Julio Basulto, Maria Blanquer, Maria Manera y Pepe Serrano responden a las dudas más habituales a las que personas adeptas, simpatizantes, escépticas y detractoras se enfrentan día a día. Asimismo, nos invitan a descubrir platos y trucos con los que aprender a cocinar sin carne ni pescado e incluso sin lácteos ni huevos.

Nourish Kid's Body, Feed Kid's Mind: A Concise Parent's Guide to Building Strong Bodies and Sharp Minds Through Balanced Nutrition and Healthy Eating Habits for Kids of All Ages skips all the fluff and condenses the nutrition science and experiences into a comprehensive, yet concise, guide. If you desire to sift through the endless changes in nutrition recommendations and boost your child’s health and wellness, this is your guide!

Dinner time doesn’t have to be a constant struggle nor do they have to be mac n’ cheese and chicken nuggets every night. A child’s palette may not be as developed as an adult’s, but with a little work, you can get them to eat “grown-up” food. The book will help guide you through the best way to get your kids on the right track with food.

You’ve tried to eat healthy many times. You’ve probably found by now it is not the easiest thing to do. It can be challenging to get all the right nutrients to achieve good health. There is so much junk food around you all the time and the world doesn’t make it very easy on you. People your around always seem to influence your eating habits. The problem with this is most people don’t eat healthy foods. You're busy, it's expensive and time-consuming. Sound familiar? If it does, then the information inside this book will give you the answers you are looking for.

The Brite Star Health & Safety books follow the class as they learn about health and safety. In Smart Shopping, the class gets an assignment that takes them to the supermarket where they learn about eating right and shopping smart.

Do you have trouble getting your child interested in eating veggies? Perhaps you have a fussy eater who refuses to believe veggies are good for you. Then this is the perfect book to get your young listeners thinking about how they eat! Yummy Veggies is an imaginative rhyming children’s book which makes eating veggies fun for everyone! With excellent reasonings, your picky eater will be ready to try new foods and begin to think twice about what they eat! After listening to this book, your children will look forward to eating their vegetables!

Your belly is full of tiny creatures—and they love to eat! Along the river of your gut, tiny creatures move, eat, and grow. Learn more about the garden of microscopic flora growing inside the body and come on a journey that explains an important biological concept: the microbiome, the health of which affects everything in our bodies. Did you know that some foods are better for your microbiome (and you!) than others? The audiobook goes further into the science of the microbiome and reveals amazing facts about the gut.