Articles Tagged: nutrition
Baked eggs and ham for Easter breakfast
A great idea for a special breakfast over the Easter break, little ramekins of eggs baked with ham and cheese will go down well with the whole family. They look really sophisticated but only take 5 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes in the oven.
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Practical or patronising? Government's new guidelines for how to feed toddlers, including plate size
New advice on what to feed toddlers has been published in an effort to combat child obesity.
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Children struggle with schoolwork after missing breakfast
Breakfast is often cited as the most important meal of the day - especially for kids heading off to school, but shocking new figures suggest that many teens skip it entirely.
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Kellogg's to add vitamin D to kids cereals in fight against rickets
Kellogg's are to add vitamin D to breakfast cereals in a move to 'help avoid' the chances of youngsters getting rickets.
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Sick and premature babies at risk because of nursing cuts
A charity claims the lives of seriously ill babies are being put at risk by the cuts in nursing staff. The charity Bliss says that the demotion of nurses, the not filling of job vacancies, and redundancy of existing staff is 'significantly' affecting the care of sick and premature babies.
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How to get your child to eat more fruit: Candyfloss flavoured grapes hit the market
Sainsbury's is to stock a 'candyfloss' flavoured grape to encourage kids to eat more fruit.
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Back to school: Perfect packed lunches
If your kids take packed lunches to school, finding something that's both appealing enough for them to actually eat and healthy is a challenge you probably haven't missed over the holidays.
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Salt intake - 70 per cent of babies are exceeding daily limits
New research has found that 70% of BABIES are exceeding the recommended daily limit of salt. As parents shovel baked beans, bread, gravy and cow's milk down their tot's throats, more than half of British babies are eating DOUBLE the amount of salt they should be.
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