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What Kind of Water Should be Used in Infant Formula?
How you prepare infant formula can affect your baby’s health. Powdered or liquid concentrate formulas cost less than ready-to-serve formulas, but they require that you add water when mixing. Formula in the powdered form is the least expensive, but you need to follow the instructions on the formula can to know much water to use. What the directions on the can do not tell you is what kind of water is safest for mixing your infant’s formula.
How Much Water Should Kids Drink?
Water makes up more than half of the human body. Since people constantly lose water from urination, sweat and other bodily functions, you need a constant supply to stay healthy. While the National Institute of Medicine have daily water recommendations for adult men and women, they do not offer any for children. Teach your child to drink whenever he feels thirsty and he should get plenty of water each day.
Does Water Really Make You Lose Weight?
Standard weight loss advice often involves drinking water as your beverage of choice, but if you’re not a fan of the taste–or lack of taste–you may wonder whether water can really help you to lose weight. Though there is some debate as to why it helps you lose weight, drinking water will increase the amount of weight that you lose.
How to Keep Drinks Cold and Kids Cool in School
Trying to keep drinks cold and kids cool during hot school days is essential. Here are some tips and the importance of labeling your child’s water bottle.
Spring Garden Tips
Spring is in full swing, so here are some of my tried and true spring gardening tips to help get a jumpstart on your warm weather vegetables and herbs: Keep a garden diary.