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Tips for special people: children of school age, what rules?
How to adopt healthy habits from an early age?
Good habits are consolidated more easily when you’re a kid, especially if the sample is given by parents, so it is very important to check and modify or reinforce a lifestyle food properly for the whole family.Under 12 years children are more at risk of malnutrition by default, because the need for energy and nutrients is higher in relation to the weight of the adult, the power must be particularly careful to promote normal development and conduct of normal physical activities. Read the rest of this entry »
BABY GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
After two years, and until the age of three, the child usually goes through a stage that could be defined as “indecision” want a little of everything, and sometimes have tantrums because they want everything, but not even they know very well what they want. For this reason, they annoy and embarrass the parents when these occur in public tantrums.
At this age, your child has learned that can influence the world around him, so it becomes disobedient, in order to assert their independence and are different from the others, but especially about his mother, with which previously had a symbiotic relationship. This desire for autonomy, however, is often a symptom of uncertainty and consternation, that little can be manifested by sticking to the side of the mother or fond of almost sick with a blanket, a cuddly stuffed animal or object that reminds you to contact with the mother in some way. It may also have other behaviors that make you pleasure, such as thumb sucking or rubbing the ear lobe. Read the rest of this entry »
Food Allergies
Food Allergies
It is estimated that 6% of infants, 3% of children aged 10 years and about 1-2% of adults are affected by one or more food allergies. Although any food can trigger an allergic reaction, milk, soy, eggs, wheat, tree nuts, sesame, peanuts, crustaceans and molluscs are in Canada, the foods most often implicated in severe allergic reactions. Allergic reactions usually occur within 60 minutes after ingestion of the food in question. However, there may be reaction to 4 hours post-ingestion. Skip this period; it is unlikely to be a food allergy. The majority of children will lose their food allergies with age, except for children with peanut allergy, which usually remain allergic for life. Read the rest of this entry »
Children Diet
A good diet provides the body young and healthy, balanced growth. Maintaining power in this period of life is essential to avoid being overweight brings with it problems in the physical and psychological health of the child. It is estimated that approximately 40% of children and 60% of obese adolescents will remain so even in adulthood, with all the negative consequences of the case.
According to epidemiological studies in Italy Official obese children are approximately 4% and 20% are overweight. These percentages increase year after year and most recent data indicate that the phenomenon of obesity now affects more than 15% of children.
For a child to have a mother or father obese is a major risk factor that increases by 40% the chance that he will become an obese adult. If both parents are overweight clear that risk increases to 80%. No doubt the origin of the phenomenon, there is a genetic predisposition but even more important is the influence of the bad habits passed from parents and society.
Diet plays an important role in the development of ‘ Obesity: today more than ever, many children eat badly, consuming too much fat and prefer foods with high caloric density.
For parents, it becomes extremely important to monitor and correct the dietary habits of their children.
Overweight and obesity in childhood are related to the simultaneous presence of two factors, on the one hand, a poor diet characterized by high consumption of high calorie foods rich in fat and simple sugars, the other a sedentary lifestyle and the reduction of time devoted to physical activity. The first measures to be taken will then be directed to the reduction in weight, with particular attention to the consumption of sugars (sweets, soft drinks and fruit juices) and encouraging the practice of regular exercise. Read the rest of this entry »
Baby food – the first few months well taken care of
Milk, milk, milk – just need the babies in the first 4 to 5 months. Of course, these are not the traditional cow’s milk from the supermarket (which does not contain all the necessary vitamins and nutrients), but either the mother’s milk (if you’re breastfeeding) or the pre-milk (powdered milk), which it in the drugstore market under names such as “first milk”, “Premilch”, “follow-on milk” (suitable for age) were obtained.
Of course, they can also combine both types (pre-milk and breast milk) – but it can very quickly lead to her baby (and her body) to the easy administration used to in pre-milk…
Healthy eating
If it were only for the taste of the child, there would possibly every day French fries, hamburgers, sausages and white bread or toast – and lots of chocolate, ice cream and other sweets. Fat and sweet, the dear children. However, they eat too much of it, they are not only overweight. Then you are missing important vitamins and minerals they need for their development.
However, do not force your child to eat something it does not like. Or he constantly denied that he longs or the other children (allegedly) eat May always. Food should always be pleasure, so fat and sweets must not be taboo. On the quantity that counts. Read the rest of this entry »