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Childhood Obesity May Lead to Type 1 Diabetes

October 7, 2008

The insulin is a hormone used by the body in metabolizing carbohydrates and in regulating blood sugar (glucose) levels. Some times, from special reasons, there is insufficient insulin to complete the body’s need. Then diabetes occurs. Type 1 diabetes is when the body has a total lack of insulin and the type 2 is when [...]

Managing Social Anxiety In CHILDren With Autism

September 23, 2008

As a parent with an autistic CHILD, you want to do everything you can to protect your CHILD. We don’t want to place our CHILDren in circumstances that scare them, however, setting your CHILD up in a program or providing them with social activities can help them to learn how to manage their social [...]

How To Identify Autism In Your CHILD

September 23, 2008

Let’s start at the beginning with discussing what is Autism?
Autism is a disorder of the brain and one in every two and a half thousand CHILDren are born with it. CHILDren who are Autistic will show signs of being withdrawn from their environment and will have problems communicating. Often it is confused with Asperger’s Syndrome [...]

How Much Sleep Does Your CHILD Need?

September 23, 2008

Is your CHILD getting enough sleep? How can you tell and what can you do about it?
The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) released a survey which estimated that one-third of toddlers and preschoolers and nearly one in four school aged CHILDren aren’t getting enough sleep.
The consequences for lack of sleep are hardly unknown to parents who [...]

Help For CHILDren Who Are Depressed

September 23, 2008

Are you the parent of a CHILD who is often depressed? Are you a CHILD who often feels down in the dumps and depressed? This article offers advice for both parents, other family members and CHILDren about how to deal with, reduce and even eradicate this depression.
I remember from my own CHILDhood having many periods [...]

A Guide to CHILDren’s Omega 3 Supplements

September 23, 2008

CHILDrens Omega 3
Parents need not look specifically for so-called “CHILDrens omega 3 supplements” to get their kids the best product.
A label is merely a label — often just used for marketing purposes to appeal to a niche, in order to drum up sales.
You must judge a product on its merits despite who it’s advertised for. [...]