Unhealthy eating habits have greatly contributed to the childhood obesity epidemic in Canada. It has become extremely crucial to keep a track of your kid’s food choices. Decide what you want your kid to learn about eating, and make sure that that’s what you’re teaching.
Nutritional deficiencies in early age can result in poor learning, behavioral problems, laziness and fatigue. It can also affect your kids sleep patterns, social development, and the ability to focus. The list is endless, but boils down simply to their ability to function well.
This Slideshare deck will help you in figuring out 13 fun tips & tricks to make your kid learn healthy habits
2. Did You Know?
45% children die
each year due to
under-nutrition and
vitamin A and zinc
deficiencies
3. Canadahas brought international attention
to the issue of under-nutrition
Because malnutrition during First 1000 Days
may result in damage to children’s brain
development and their physical growth, leading
to a poorer performance in school and greater
susceptibility to infection and disease
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6. The remedy for eating
better isn’t a rigid
diet―it’s incorporating
good habits into your
Kid’s life
7. Lesson #1
Balanced Eating:
Include whole grains, vegetables
and fruits, low-fat dairy products,
lean meats, legumes and eggs in
your kid’s diet
8. Lesson #2
DIY:
If your kids are picky eaters. Ask
them to join you while cooking and
incorporate their favorite ingredients
9. Lesson #3
Eat at Right Time:
Don’t let your kids delay meal
timings because of exams. Eating at
right time should be an important
part of your home policy
10. Lesson #4
Keep Your Body Hydrated:
Stop them from drinking calories.
Beverages don’t fill you up in the
same way, water does.
12. Lesson #6
Do’s And Don’ts:
Teach them what they should do
before and after meals.
Like washing their hands and not
brushing teeth right after eating.
13. Lesson #7
Eat Your Vitamins:
Give them tasty flavors vitamins
that can help kids get all of the
nutrients they need, which may
not be provided by their diet
14. Lesson #8
What to Shop:
Get kids involved in shopping
for groceries. You can teach
them about different foods and
how to read food labels.