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Making fitness a family affair
Keeping it simple and fun is the key to making fitness part of the family routine.
Talkin' 'bout the birds and the bees
Everything you wanted to know about sex ed but were afraid to ask.
Edible art
Feed your child's imagination and nutrition know-how with a collage of good-for-you food.
Feeding eating disorders
How the new anti-obesity campaigns in our schools may backfire.
Four brain foods kids love
Forget about broccoli: Boost your child's brainpower with something he'll actually eat.
Three ways to revolutionize school lunch programs
Need help banning mystery meat from your school's cafeteria? Get the tools you need from these organizations dedicated to serving up better lunches.
5 surprising tricks for keeping your child healthy
Find out how old wives' tales meet modern science to ward off runny noses, sore throats, and sick days.
Dealing with a discerning diner
Do you have a picky eater? Here’s how to take the food fights out of mealtimes.
Obesity and poverty: a physician's perspective
What parents should know about the complex causes of the obesity epidemic.
