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A lot of parents this month will be making New Year’s resolutions for themselves, hoping to turn 2015 into the year they start eating healthier, getting in shape and basically doing all those things they always said they wanted to do. Well, there’s no reason kids can’t get in on the action, too.
Even if you can’t always bring your kids with you as you enjoy your new gym membership, there are plenty of ways you can help them start 2015 off right. If you have concerns about your child’s weight, one of the best ways to address those is staying resolute about nutrition.
Before we get into what to eat, here are some tips on how to eat that can help ensure that a healthy lifestyle takes hold:
When it comes to mealtime, remember these tips:
One thing to remember through all this is the rule of moderation. Putting strict restrictions on what your child is allowed can sometimes backfire and lead to frustration. So, go ahead and allow an ice cream treat and a second helping of pie now and again. Just try to have healthy choices be the normal choices, and soon you’ll see great effects.
A fringe benefit to looking out for your child’s nutrition this year will be that it most likely will help you keep up yours as well. Think of it as having a buddy to go on this journey of health with you.
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