tag:www.awakeningcharlotte.com,2005:/categories/healthy-kids?page=6Healthy Kids Healthy Kids | Natural Awakenings Charlotte Page 6Healthy Living Healthy Planet2019-09-04T15:53:28-04:00urn:uuid:2bbfbc9e-42be-43de-a6f7-62e3272e66b62019-09-04T15:53:27-04:002019-09-04T15:53:28-04:00Kids Dig Worm Composting2011-03-24 20:39:43 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comRed Wigglers Turn Kitchen Scraps into Gardening Gold
by Jessica Iclisoy
Your family loves to shop at area farmers’ markets, investigating gr...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c4f1de5d-e22e-49b1-9198-44ec9899436b2019-09-04T15:53:54-04:002019-09-04T15:53:54-04:00Eco-Camping for Kids2011-03-23 21:31:11 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Gail Condrick
As the Sierra Club notes: “Camping today includes the traditional fun of being outdoors in a group and [at the same time] c...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:eb5e19d2-6be6-4c94-a1d1-0d23e516d0f82019-09-04T15:54:49-04:002019-09-04T15:54:49-04:00Mindful Kids - Inner Awareness Brings Calm and Well-Being2011-01-23 20:21:35 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.com
by Daniel Rechtschaffen
When I walk outside, students run to me from the school playground, but they don’t yell out my last name as they ci...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e88abfad-6b86-4c17-9025-8ed11cc95fc12019-09-04T15:55:10-04:002019-09-04T15:55:11-04:00Raising Healthy Eaters - How to Train Children’s Palates from the Cradle On2010-12-28 16:26:58 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Jeannette Bessinger
and Tracee Yablon Brenner
America is in the midst of an epidemic of childhood obesity that is creating a health crisi...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b1191d61-abe1-4ca4-871f-7519fad98d242019-09-04T15:55:45-04:002019-09-04T15:55:45-04:00Kid-Centered Ceremonies2010-11-30 21:04:27 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Charlotte Eulette
Ceremonies and rituals are powerful stuff, bringing people together to magically transform the ordinary into something ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f5a4e057-70a2-4e9f-ba34-a82a93a235652019-09-04T15:56:41-04:002019-09-04T15:56:41-04:00Overcome Holiday Media Madness - The Best Things In Life Aren't Things2010-10-21 22:09:10 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Melinda Hemmelgarn
If your children watch commercial television, go to the movies, play video games or spend leisure time on the computer...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:375647a9-d5f7-42fb-946c-4f0c6e0b4ec42019-09-04T15:57:11-04:002019-09-04T15:57:11-04:00Learn How to Avoid the Real Goblins2010-10-02 12:01:56 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Melinda Hemmelgarn
Our little ones, masquerading this month as ghosts and goblins, only look scary. What’s really frightening are the tox...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ccdf9c93-04c1-4831-bf3c-0523913f065d2019-09-04T15:57:39-04:002019-09-04T15:57:39-04:00Fun Fall Migrations - A Perfect Family Field Trip2010-08-24 19:10:32 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Martin Miron
This year, why not make the most of a long weekend by taking the family on a short trip designed to give kids a new, vibrant...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ab45ac4b-cc7f-4bb8-9508-96a2de57a1d92019-09-04T15:57:40-04:002019-09-04T15:57:40-04:00Underage Drinking Harmful to Developing Bodies2010-08-11 13:05:15 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comResponsible parents create responsible teens
by Lisa MooreWhen Wendy G. noticed changes in her 14-year-old daughter’s behavior, she chalked ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:69e66c68-27a2-4c17-a1a7-2441b63fbb702019-09-04T15:57:40-04:002019-09-04T15:57:41-04:00Heavy Backpacks Strain Children’s Spines2010-08-11 12:56:56 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Lisa MooreWhen back to school shopping this year there is one important item that requires special attention: the backpack. Backpacks tha...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7f2704dc-165a-4186-b507-b80c045843ca2019-09-04T15:57:46-04:002019-09-04T15:57:47-04:00Kids' Vitamin Guide2010-08-03 21:59:29 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Carlotta Mast
Most kids are more likely to grab a French fry than a broccoli floret. Fortunately, a children’s-specific, high-quality mul...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c36f763f-b7c7-4a49-bcf4-0ae25700cd822019-09-04T15:57:49-04:002019-09-04T15:57:49-04:00What’s Best for Baby’s Bottom - Cloth Makes a Comeback2010-08-03 21:49:13 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Barb Amrhein
Millions of new parents in the 1960s thought they had found the answer to their prayers in the mess-free convenience of disp...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6006ff63-3cd9-4d0d-80cf-318197ff430d2019-09-04T15:58:07-04:002019-09-04T15:58:07-04:00Smacking Good Snacks - Naturally Healthy Choices Kids Crave2010-07-20 20:47:01 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Judith Fertig
Adults may think in terms of three meals a day, but kids are natural grazers, enjoying small portions of lots of different ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c5770637-3b38-4694-b5b4-d7f5367f7b692019-09-04T15:58:14-04:002019-09-04T15:58:14-04:00A Dozen Ways Children Teach Us to Eat Mindfully2010-07-04 00:26:19 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Dr. Michelle May
Parents are usually the main facilitators of life lessons for their children, but in some arenas it’s best to let the ki...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d5f9cab0-b7ce-45ad-b42d-fe32a2171dc92019-09-04T15:58:15-04:002019-09-04T15:58:15-04:00Simple Solutions for Childhood Obesity2010-07-01 01:06:39 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Dr. Michael Smith, NDChildhood obesity has more than tripled over the past 30 years and its effects are staggering. According to the CDC,...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1338b6bc-430e-431c-beca-423fb78af1a62019-09-04T15:58:51-04:002019-09-04T15:58:51-04:00The First Tee of Charlotte2010-06-01 01:01:58 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comImpacting the Lives of Kids Through Golf
by Lisa MooreThe First Tee of Charlotte is a non-profit, junior golf and mentoring program that foc...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ec420a75-6f83-496f-92ab-e65571ef9a922019-09-04T15:59:03-04:002019-09-04T15:59:03-04:00Kayaking with Kids2010-05-27 21:18:14 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Larry and Christine Showler
We began kayaking with our son, Justin, when he was only a few months old, understanding that the earlier chi...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>