Most parents don’t realize how quickly the window closes. The first five years of a child’s life are when taste preferences take shape, when attitudes toward food get locked in, and when […] ...

How your attitude towards food and body image can affect children’s eating behaviours. In our image-obsessed society it’s little wonder we carry certain body ideals and goals, but as parents we are ...

The start of a new year is a great time to set healthy eating resolutions and build new habits to last the year. We share expert advice from a registered dietitian at UChicago Medicine Comer ...

If you’re looking for snack foods for your kids, you’ll find lots of pre-packaged and unhealthy options, but snacks don ...

With candy and junk food so prevalent, how can parents and guardians ensure healthy eating for their children? According to researchers at the Child Health and Behavior Lab (HABLAB), one key element ...

Perfect for parents seeking to build positive associations around food, these songs help children understand why mealtime is so important—a time when most little kids have a hard time sitting still.

Modern parents often make unintentional nutrition errors that can impact a child's growth and long-term health. Avoiding common mistakes like relying on processed "kid-friendly" foods, forcing ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- We all know a kid who is a picky eater, or maybe you have one yourself. In today's Made for More Health, Dr. Ncube gives us some easy ways to help picky kids build healthy ...

Written by Jennifer Beeman, Registered Dietitian, Womack Army Medical Center FORT LIBERTY, NC-- It is a common idea that children inherit the traits and characteristics of their parents. “You are ...

A/Professor Nick Fuller works for the University of Sydney and RPA Hospital and has received external funding for projects relating to the treatment of overweight and obesity. He is the author and ...

A study published in BMC Psychiatry found that parental perfectionism can lead to disordered eating in children ages 6 to 11. Strict rules around food can backfire causing kids to feel guilt about ...