New Statistics Indicate Increase In Mental Health Issues Among Children
New statistics from the CDC reveal a notable rise in mental health issues among young Americans, causing many to reassess diagnostic procedures in the country. Mental health service provider UBH Denton...
View ArticleStudy Shows Immigrant Children At High Risk Of Vitamin D Deficiency
The Vitamin D Society wants to make parents aware of a recent Canadian study which reports that new immigrant and refugee children to Canada are at a high risk of vitamin D deficiency which may have...
View ArticleMental Health And Children: A Family Affair
By Adelle Cadieux, PsyD When talking about mental health, focus is often given to how the disease or condition affects the individual living with it. However, what about that individual’s loved ones?...
View ArticleHealthy Tip # 214
Healthy tips courtesy of Joel Harper 1) DAILY EXERCISE: Never go a day without working out for a minimum of 15 minutes. Do exercises that work multiple body parts at once and burn calories quickly. 2)...
View ArticleThe Importance And Benefits Of Yoga For Children
By Anthony Smith From hot yoga to power yoga to dog yoga, it seems that yoga is everywhere these days and we Australians are more than happy to embrace it. In fact more people take a yoga class each...
View ArticleADHD In Children Linked To Obesity In Adulthood
New research has identified a link between ADHD in children and the risk of obesity decades later. The study was released on May 20th, 2013. It is described in a Reuters article by Genevra Pittman...
View ArticleMake A Road Trip Map This Summer
Let the kids make a road trip map this summer. Kids Activities Blog has released these and other resourceful tips for road trips by seasoned Moms. In the age of GPS and navigational systems, learning...
View ArticleFirework Safety
From the webmaster…..the 4th of July passes last month, but we have read so many articles about firework accidents that occurred throughout the United States. So, this article is very important. Why...
View ArticlePreparing For A Family Walking Holiday
By Danielle Steele Getting out and about with your loved ones is certainly a fantastic experience. This is even more so when you plan on trekking through the wilderness for days on end, enjoying some...
View ArticleFun LEGO Art Has Been Released On Kids Activities Blog
Summertime is LEGO playtime. Fun LEGO art and a cool LEGO book idea have been published on Kids Activities Blog. LEGO art and a DIY LEGO book are only a few of the many LEGO projects tested by kids and...
View Article5 Most Common Types of Blood Disorders in Children To Look For
Blood is the life maintaining thing of body, which circulates through our heart, veins, capillaries, and arteries. Blood caries away the carbon dioxide and waste matter, and brings electrolytes,...
View ArticleDr. Bonnie Weil Discusses Americans Living Longer And Healthier – Reducing...
Although Americans may be living longer, it does not mean they are living healthier. Dr. Bonnie gives her tips on how to not only live longer but healthier following a recent study shown in The Wall...
View ArticleWest Virginia’s Efforts Against Obesity In Children Showing Signs Of Success
The recent headlines about obesity seem to be painting a very pessimistic picture of the scope of America’s obesity problems. However, recent data from West Virginia shows that in some areas efforts...
View ArticleChildren Of Obese Parents May Be More Likely To Suffer From Obesity
Want to have healthy children? A new study by researchers at the University of Adelaide in South Australia found that one of the best ways may be for fathers to be in good physical shape when they have...
View ArticlePURE Solutions And WishGivers Aim To Improve The Lives Of Children And...
PURE Solutions, the innovative provider of hypoallergenic hotel rooms, is excited to announce its partnership with WishGivers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping the families of American...
View ArticleChronic Pain In Kids Up 831%. Whassup with that? – Part 1
By Kac Young PhD, N.D., DCH The number of pediatric patients admitted to US hospitals with chronic pain diagnoses increased by 831% from 2004 to 2010. The average patient was a white girl about 14...
View ArticleChronic Pain In Kids Up 831%. Whassup with that? – Part 2
By Kac Young PhD, N.D., DCH Continued from part 1 of this article….. For some kids, feelings of stress, frustration, helplessness, hurt, or anger can be overwhelming. And without a way to express or...
View ArticleFoods4BetterHealth Reports On Rise Of Type 2 Diabetes In Children
Foods4BetterHealth.com, a new food and nutrition web site that believes in using food to heal and prevent disease and illness, and help people live long, happy lives, is reporting on a new study that...
View ArticleElevated Occurrence Of ADHD Among Florida’s Children Addressed By Pediatric D.C.
Pediatric chiropractor Dr. Zev Mellman addresses higher levels of ADHD diagnosis among children in Florida compared to many other states on his new website. Dr. Mellman has been certified in Dr. Edward...
View ArticleBack To School Resolutions – For Parents
By Adelle Cadieux, PsyD Summer can be a very enjoyable time for families. With all the fun to be had, it also tends to be a time when families fall out of habit with some of the basics that help kids...
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