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Meal ideas for school-aged children, tweens and teens

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Learn how to support your child's nutrition needs with nutritious snacks and meal ideas.

Involving kids in meal time tasks

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Find out how engaging your child in meal time tasks can help them develop good eating habits.

Healthy food and drink choices outside the home

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Find out how to encourage your tween or teen to make healthy food and drink choices when eating out.

Financial literacy: Teaching kids about money

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Follow these money milestones to teach your preschooler, tween or teen about the basics of money.

Nutrition

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Learn what nutrition is optimal for your child from the time they are born to the time they are a teen. Learn about the different food groups and find information about the different nutrients that food contains.

Nutrition: How a balanced diet and healthy eating habits can help your child's mental health

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Mark National Nutrition Month by learning about the nutrients and routines that can help with your child's mental wellbeing.

Sports nutrition

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Find out what athletes at all levels should eat and drink before, during and after sports and exercise.

Developing positive eating habits

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Developing positive eating habits can be difficult. Find out what your teen can do every day to develop a healthy attitude toward food.

Feeding your toddler or preschooler

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Discover some easy, creative and nutritious meal and snack ideas for your toddler or preschooler.

Enteral nutrition in intestinal failure

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Enteral nutrition is any method of feeding that uses the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to deliver nutrition to your child. It can include food given through their mouth or through a feeding tube.

School-aged children with diabetes

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Learn about sharing responsibility for diabetes care with your school-aged child, and the impact diabetes management will have on them.

ADHD: Signs and symptoms

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Discover the main signs and symptoms of ADHD in school-aged children and teens.

Magnesium-rich foods for children and teens aged 4 to 18 years

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Learn about the best foods to eat to maintain a high magnesium intake through diet.

Encouraging healthy habits during and after cancer treatment

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Encourage healthy habits in your teen during cancer treatment and after with these expert tips.

Anorexia nervosa: How to help your child at home

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Learn how you can support your child or teen as they recover from anorexia nervosa.

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID): How to help your child at home

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Find out what you can do to help your child or teen recover from avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder.

Energy boosting for teens and kids over one year old

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If your child does not gain weight at the rate they are supposed to, they may need to increase their caloric intake. Read how to increase calories in meals.

Encouraging healthy lifestyle habits

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Exercising regularly, eating well and sleeping well are all important parts of proper JIA management. Learn how to encourage your teen to be healthy.

Thrill-seeking and risky behaviour in teenagers

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Find out how to help your teen to stay healthy and properly manage their diabetes as they learn to navigate adolescence.

Sickle cell disease: Making a plan for school

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Learn about some of the accommodations that may be available to make school more comfortable for your teen with sickle cell disease. Also find tips for communicating your teen's needs to their teachers.

Bulimia nervosa: How you can help your child at home

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Find out how you can help your child or teen recover from bulimia nervosa.

Nutrition and feeding consultants for patients with congenital heart disease

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Read about various nutrition and feeding consultants, such as dietitians and lactation consultants, who work to ensure that babies and children with heart conditions receive proper nutrition.

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID): Treatment options

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Learn how ARFID can be treated in hospital and at home.

Physical activity and sport post lung transplant

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Learn about the important role physical activity plays in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a lung transplant.

Setting up a meal plan when a child has diabetes

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Learn how a registered dietitian will work with you to set up a meal plan to meet the needs of your child and family.