Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity unfortunately is no longer shocking, and a huge number of children are now suffering from this chronic condition. The numbers are rising every year and health professionals are concerned that it doesn't look to be improving. All children learn from their parents and often it is due to their bad eating habits that this problem is getting worse. Although you may not want to deprive your children, you are in fact, making the problem far worse by allowing them to eat the foods they do. Parents need to provide healthy diets and eating the right foods will ensure that your children learn by example. There are several things that you can do as parents to ensure that your child's health and weight does not get any worse. Slowly you can ensure that your children appreciate and understand the right ways to eat foods. Simple Tip #1 - Treats are great and all parents should have some in the house as rewards for good behavior, and to spoil the children. However, they s...