Why “My Child Looks Healthy” Doesn’t Always Tell the Whole Story
A child can look active, cheerful and perfectly healthy—and still have nutritional gaps that may not be obvious from appearance alone. Looking Healthy Is Not the Same as Being Well Nourished Children grow rapidly, and their nutritional needs change as they grow. Sometimes, a child may be getting e
The First Years Build the Foundation for the Years Ahead
Childhood is a time of remarkable growth. From the early years, a child’s body, brain, bones, muscles and immune system are developing rapidly—and good nutrition plays an important role in supporting this journey. The habits and nutritional patterns developed during childhood can influence how c
Nutrition Is More Than Food: The Building Blocks of a Growing Child
When we think about nutrition, we often think about what is on a child’s plate. But nutrition is much more than simply eating enough food. A growing child needs the right building blocks to support healthy growth, strong bones, brain development, immunity, energy and overall well-being. More Than