Day 10 in the Year of the Healthy Child Parents, print out this list. Very important to avoid these additives! “The rapidly growing brains of children may be even more vulnerable to excitotoxins than adult brains are.” Click link to read full story from Dr. Sears Wellness Institute
Day 9 in the Year of the Healthy Child We love educating fans on all issues – some you know, some you may not know. How about this one? Fast food stunts your child’s health – and his/her academics. Click link to read full story from Mercola
Day 8 in the Year of the Healthy Child Mud pies for everyone! A very interesting perspective on improving your child’s health by encouraging a romp in the mud! Click link to read full story from Earth We Are One
Day 7 in the Year of the Healthy Child Pack your child full of these immunity superstars. We love that Tea is on this list, including herbal chamomile, an ingredient in LMT. What to avoid: sugary juice drinks!! Click link to read full story from Alternative Medicine
Day 6 in the Year of the Healthy Child A great post with real tips on how to cut out sugar. Please share and let’s spread the health! Read the post from Little Me Tea founder Melinda Hicks
Day 5 in the Year of the Healthy Child Protecting our children from hormone-disrupting chemicals. “Studies show that ALL PLASTICS, even those that are BPA-free, leach chemicals into food.” Store food in glass, use more natural cleaning products, change non-stick cookware for cast iron. Educate yourself on how these chemicals are getting into your life […]
Day 4 of the Year of the Healthy Child Lack of activity in winter spells disaster for your child’s immune system, just at the very time their bodies need the biggest boost. Here are some excellent ideas to keep your child fit and healthy in any weather. Read the article here from Growing a Jeweled Rose
Day 3 in the Year of the Healthy Child Hugs to fight colds and flu! How easy is that (and kids give the BEST hugs)? Keep hugging – every day, all day long! Read the article here from Step in 2
Day 2 in the Year of the Healthy Child Reduce your child’s exposure to pesticides! Do you know that when the gov’t set “acceptable limits” for pesticides, they set them for ADULTS, not children. Start with Environmental Working Group’s Dirty Dozen list and eat ONLY organic for those items. (and that includes beverages – anything […]
Day one in the Year of the Healthy Child We’re starting with sugar. It tastes good but it is simply poison to your body. Take baby steps to eliminate sugar from your child’s life and we promise the rewards will be great! Click link to read full story from Rodale News Why The Year of the […]
