As we spring approaches, most of our New Year's Resolutions have already started to fail. Well, since eating healthier is probably on many people's lists, we found some great products that can help you stick to a healthful 2019! MinusCal is a new bar that tastes amazing with all the energy-boosting benefits of a typical protein bar but with an extra special bonus. They … [Read more...] about Healthier Alternatives
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Alternatives to Having a First Birthday Party
First birthday parties are great, but let's be honest--that little guest of honor is not going to remember the day. It may not make the most sense to invest in a party for someone who will most likely not be able to stay awake for the whole event. If a first birthday doesn't make sense for your family, choose an alternative way to celebrate.ConsiderationsOne-year-olds are still … [Read more...] about Alternatives to Having a First Birthday Party
Skip The Sugar: Sweet Snack Alternatives For Kids
Of course kids love their sugary snacks, but as moms, we know better. If you're tired of saying "no," when your little one begs for candy and treats, don't fret! There are tons of healthy options that will satisfy your child's sweet tooth without all that unhealthy refined white stuff! Here are a few of our favorites: Fruit and Cheese Kebabs This filling combo is … [Read more...] about Skip The Sugar: Sweet Snack Alternatives For Kids
Healthy Halloween Candy Alternatives
Halloween is known for being a scary time of year, but as registered dietitians and moms - the most frightening part for us is that the average trick-or-treater consumes about 3 cups of sugar (4,800 calories!) on Halloween night alone. Eeks! And then there’s still all of the leftover candy to consider. But don’t fret -here are some techniques to try to keep your kids … [Read more...] about Healthy Halloween Candy Alternatives
Fish Oil as an Alternative Treatment for ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is an ailment that is most common in children and causes behavior such as short attention spans, hyperactivity, inability to complete simple tasks or carry on conversations, and forgetfulness. There have been many studies pertaining to the effects of fish oil on children with ADHD, and results have show that regular … [Read more...] about Fish Oil as an Alternative Treatment for ADHD