
How to Avoid the 'Summer Slide' with Kids' Eating
From: Parenting By: Elena Donovan Mauer The results are in: Kids aren't eating as healthily in the summer as they do the rest of the year. Here's how to keep their nutrition on track when they're on summer break. Do you think the long days of summer mean more time for active play and kids eating lots of healthy, ripe fruits and veggies? Think again. The 2015 YMCA Family Health Snapshot Survey—conducted in partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics Institute for Healt

12 Must have Summer Food for Kids
From: Parenting Healthy Babies Summer is here bringing with it heat waves and loads of play for kids. What is the best time to play and enjoy those summer days. Many kids don’t complain about the hot and grueling sun, but parents have to make some arrangements so that your kids don’t fall ill after playing in the sun for long. The best way to make sure that your kids do well during summer is to give them fruits and vegetables, lots of them. Here are some of the best fruits an