Going back to school doesn\'t have to bel a last-minute panic. With our back-to-school tips, parents can plan weekly tasks for a healthy, eco-friendly return to the books.If the morning of the first da
Childhood obesity raises the risk of diabetes and heart disease. Now researchers have found it also raises the risk of several cancers in adults - by 50 percent.Parents never used to worry about kids
A 10-week mindfulness yoga program relieved depression, anxiety, and stress in a group of pregnant women. They also felt a stronger attachment to their growing babies.Although pregnancy is supposed to
With cold and flu season around the corner, it\'s time to boost the immune system. Good nutrition, supplementation, and proper hygiene can keep your family healthy.With September upon us, back to schoo
Research shows that children with ADHD may use up essential fatty acids (EFAs) more quickly than children who don\'t have ADHD. EFAs offer a natural intervention for ADHD.It is estimated that 2 percent
Too much screen time and not enough physical activity is taking its toll on teens and tweens. Do our quick fit exercises with your kids to steer them onto the road to fitness.The 2012 Active Healthy K
Discover the delicious world of nut and seed butters. With peanut bans in place in many schools, you can expand your child\'s healthy lunchtime options.Discover the delicious world of nut and seed butt
Cartoon characters may make healthy foods more appealing to kids - but is marketing of any kind to kids okay?It may not come as a big surprise, but it could offer promise as a marketing tool: kids are
Bullying can lead to physical and emotional harm, but do we agree on what it is?Most people will agree bullying is a hurtful form of abuse that often leads to severe physical and emotional harm for it
Youth ages 12 to 19 who are overweight or obese were found to use significantly more prescription medications.It’s a common misconception that overweight or obese kids won’t suffer any negative health
When it comes to a students academic success, studies show its the parents that matter.A new study from North Carolina State University, Brigham Young University, and the University of California, s
Natural playgrounds (which incorporate elements such as trees and flowers) may inspire kids to be more active and use their imaginations.What image pops into your head when you think of what a playgro