Camp Revamped
Many summer camps have taken steps to prevent bullying, reflecting mainstream trends. Attendees at Camp Dark Waters, a Medford, New Jersey, residential camp for ages 7 through 16 founded on Quaker principles, are asked to abide by a list of Anti-Bullying Campers’ Rights:
Filed under: Healthy Kids, May 2013 | Tagged: anti-bullying, bullying, camp, campers, children's rights, kids, summer camps | Leave a Comment »
Staying Healthy Naturally
Keeping kids well during the winter can be a challenge, so Natural Awakenings has compiled several leading health experts’ best tips and at-home remedies.
Filed under: Healthy Kids | Tagged: at-home remedies, children, colds, flu fighters, health, kids, winter | Leave a Comment »
Natural Ways to Keep Kids Well
Strengthen your child’s immune system with these proven lifestyle and supplement approaches.
Filed under: August 2012, Healthy Kids | Tagged: back to school, children, health, immunity, kids, supplements | Leave a Comment »
Prevention Tips & Treatment Options
Ear infections disrupt your four-legged friend’s health and well-being. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Matthew Heller offers helpful, holistic advice.
Filed under: Healthy Kids, July 2012 | Tagged: ear infections, ears, four legged friend, holistic vet, integrative veterinarian, pets, treatment options, veterinarian | Leave a Comment »
Turn to Healthier Activities
The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood urges us to help kids turn off screens and turn on to healthier activities, April 30 through May 6.
Filed under: April 2012, Healthy Kids | Tagged: campaign for a commercial free childhood, children's activities, exercise, health, Healthy Kids, healthy-living, mental-health | Leave a Comment »
Healthy Choices Kids Love
What’s more inviting than a savory pot of homemade soup? Try these simple, tasty versions that bring kids dashing to the dinner table.
Filed under: February 2010, Healthy Kids | Tagged: food, healthy, healthy choices, kids, simple, soup, tasty | Leave a Comment »
LEARN HOW TO AVOID THE REAL GOBLINS
Our little ones, masquerading this month as ghosts and goblins, only look scary. What’s really frightening are the toxic chemicals lurking in our families’ food and water.
Pregnant women, infants and children are most vulnerable, because expectant, young and growing bodies are less able to break down and excrete toxins. Halloween screams for a list of valid fears, plus strategies to keep our families safe.
Filed under: Healthy Kids | Tagged: GMF, mercury, pesticides, plastic, toxic, toxins | Leave a Comment »
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