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PARENTING

PARENTING

Getting Your Kids Ready For School
Anticipation of new schools, classrooms and teachers can all trigger anxiety, especially for young children. That’s normal to a certain extent, although it may signal something more.“If y...
Quick, Healthy School Snacks
Weekdays can be hectic, with breakfasts that are often rushed as everyone grabs a bite before heading to work or school. That's why you want to provide healthy snacks for school that can ...
Back to School Health Guide
The start of school brings new friends, fun times and excitement at what the year holds. So you want your kids to feel their very best so they are fully ready to learn.A physical at the s...
The Benefits of Protein Supplements for Growing Kids
Support Your Child's Growth: NaturesPlus' Guide to Protein Supplements for Kids As parents, we all want the best for our growing children, especially when it comes to their growth and dev...
Self-Care for New Moms
The excitement of becoming a new mother can quickly become overshadowed by exhaustion. Simple practices, such as asking for help when you need it and eating healthy foods to keep up your ...
Protecting Your Children on Social Media
Does it seem like your kids are always surfing videos on YouTube or sending photos on Snapchat? That’s not surprising, given the role social media plays in children’s lives.According to t...
Setting Sane Screen Limits for Kids
Thirty years ago, American families used to gather around the television set. Now every member of the family often has access to almost every screen available, from laptops and smartphone...
Helping Your Child Make Friends
Your child’s school days are about so much more than just classwork: School is also where kids learn vital lessons on how to interact with people.That’s especially true when it comes to f...
Easing Childhood Anxiety
All kids have scary feelings: The toddler who cries when Mommy leaves the house, the tot who worries when Daddy turns out the nursery lights. But there are anxious feelings…and then there...
How to Prepare for Your New Baby
Congratulations—you’re having a baby! You and your partner (and parents, and family…) are excited, especially if this is your first child. But as your due date draws near, you’re also a l...
Natural Play Spaces for Kids
Parents used to have a hard time calling children in to supper. Now they find it difficult getting kids to go outside. In response to the growing concern that too many kids don’t have eno...
How Magnesium Helps Children
Magnesium is recognized for being calcium’s partner in helping to build strong bones—an important consideration for growing bodies.*But that’s only one of the functions performed by magne...

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