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Healthy Eating

Nutrition Myths and FactsYou probably put quite a bit of thought into what it is your child eats, as well as worry about what she refuses to eat. When it comes to healthy eating, good habits start early, so find out more about how to teach and encourage your child. And remember, it helps to practice what you preach!
 Healthy Eating Topics
* The Food Guide Pyramid for Kids
* Preparing Festive and Healthy Holiday Meals
* The Role of Fat in a Baby's Diet
* Fluid Needs of Babies
* Nourishing Your Toddler
* Nutritious Snacks Your Toddler Will Eat Up
* Sample Meal Ideas for Toddlers
* Toddler Meal Plan
* How to Get Your Child to Eat Breakfast
* How to Promote Healthy Eating Outside the Home
* How to Prevent Your Child from Becoming Overweight
* Five Reasons to Limit Juice
* Summertime Meals
* Fluids and the School-Age Child
* Phytochemicals: 21st-Century Eating
* How to Get Your Child to Eat Vegetables
* Helping Your Child Get Active
* Cooking with Kids
* Common New Year's Resolutions: How to Meet Your Goals
* Foods to Soothe Your Sick Child
* How to Tell If Your Infant Is Getting Enough Fluids
 Questions From Other Parents
? A 17-Month-Old Semi-Vegetarian
? Ways to Get Around a Non-Milk Drinker
? Toddlers Not Too Young for Corn
? Raw Vegetarian Diet
? Amount of Cow's Milk to Give a 13-Month-Old
? Bedtime Snacks
? A Milk and Yogurt Meal
? Giving Distilled Water to a 13-Month-Old
? 'Balancing' Proteins for Vegetarians
? Ensuring That Milk-Haters Get Their Calcium
? A Suitable Diet for a Child with Special Needs
? Concerned Baby Is Fussier Than Other Babies
? Introducing Cow's Milk into a Baby's Diet
? When to Introduce Yogurt into an Infant's Diet
? When to Give Infants Juice
? Worries about Underweight Toddler
? Worried 11-Week-Old Is Not Eating Enough
? Getting a Toddler to Eat Veggies and Other Healthy Things
? Developmentally Delayed Toddler Having a Hard Time Eating
? Baby Eating Less While Teething
? Four-Year-Old Wants to Eat Frequently
? Healthy Weight for a Nine-Year-Old
? Toddler Wants to Drink Slim-Fast
? Toddler with an Aversion to Textures
? 13-Month-Old Picky Eater
? Concerned that Toddler Won't Eat Meat
? Vitamin Supplements for Infants
? Relationship between Growth Patterns and Appetite in Infants
? Foods to Grow On
? Chocolate Milk & Weakened Bones
? Wired on Red Dye
? Pica: Eating Non-Food Stuff
? Tofu for Toddlers
? 11-Month-Old Eats and Eats
 CONSUMER ALERTS
*CPSC, K'NEX Industries Announce Recall of Children's Toys
*CPSC, Schylling Associates Inc. Announce Recall of More "Jack-In-the-Box" Type Toys
*CPSC, Zutopia (a division of Wet Seal Inc.) Announce Recall of Girl's Loungewear
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