All children evidence periods when they are picky eaters. Toddlers in particular are notorious for loving a food one day and refusing it on their plate the next. How then are parents to know when pickiness becomes a problem?
Peer pressure can influence your child’s life in more ways than you may realize. Pressure to conform may have a positive effect if your child’s peers encourage healthy behavior. But it’s the kind of peer pressure that has a negative influence that we worry about, leading your child to make bad judgment calls or to participate in risky activities.
Help your children make their own decisions and not just follow the crowd for the sake of following the crowd. Your children need to learn to do what’s right – for them and their healthy growth, maturity, and safety.
With Thanksgiving upon us, millions of Americans will hit the road to spend time with relatives and friends.
This smooth and creamy dessert will satisfy everyone at the Thanksgiving table without having to feel an ounce of guilt. Between the pumpkin, coconut and being at only 263 calories a serving, your guests will be coming back for seconds.
