Posts Tagged ‘Family’

What Parents Should Know About Down Syndrome

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Now that the election is finally over, one of the topics that emerged from the contest was the fact that Sarah Palin’s youngest child was born with Down Syndrome.

the topic became political fodder for abortion debates, it heightened public awareness of Downs Syndrome and a child who has it. We thought this was a [...]

Treating ADD and ADHD With Natural Methods

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

I’ve asked a friend of mine who has suffered from ADHD, or ADD, all his life to write a short post on the subject, and in particular, some alternative or natural treatments to ADHD that appear to be effective.

use acronyms throughout this, so you should know that ADD stands for Attention Deficit Disorder, and [...]

Developing Healthy Eating Patterns For Kids

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Times Have Changed
Developing patterns of healthy eating for kids is not easy, but it is doable! I know kids like all sorts of junk food more than what’s good for them,

but it’s worth trying to develop these healthy patterns when they’re young. Lifestyles have changed for children, and that’s not necessarily a good thing. They [...]

Start Your Family On A Healthy Eating Plan

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

Start Eating Healthy Now!
I realize that children love McDonald’s and other fast-food restaurants. McDonald’s even markets to children.

do you think there are playrooms there? One of the reasons they introduced a line of nutritious items like their expanded salad line was so that moms could eat healthy while their children gobbled down Big Macs [...]