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Author Walker, W. Allan.

Title Eat, play, and be healthy : the Harvard Medical School guide to healthy eating for kids / W. Allan Walker with Courtney Humphries
Published New York : McGraw-Hill, [2005]
©2005

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 MELB  618.9239 Wal/Epa  AVAILABLE
Description xviii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
regular print
Contents 1. What kids eat and why it matters so much -- 2. Nutrition for young infants and babies -- 3. Starting on solid foods -- 4. Thriving in the second year -- 5. Healthy kids aged two through eight -- 6. Weight control and physical activity -- 7. Choosing better sources of carbohydrates, fats and proteins -- 8. Fruits and vegetables -- 9. Vitamins, minerals and dietary supplements -- 10. Milk, juice, soda and other beverages -- 11. How to recognize a healthy (and unhealthy) school lunch -- 12. Recipes and meal planning tips
Summary Covers child nutrition from infancy to eight years, based on scientific and medical research. Covers: the importance of nutrition, first foods, solid foods; weight control; physical activity; better food choices; dietary supplements; drinks; school lunches; recipes and meal planning
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-241) and index
Audience Adult
Subject Obesity in children.
Obesity in children -- Nutritional aspects.
Children -- Nutrition.
Children -- Nutrition -- Popular works.
Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
Child Nutrition
Infant Nutrition
Breast Feeding.
Food.
Diet.
Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
Infant Nutrition
Child Nutrition
Weaning.
Child.
Genre/Form Drama.
Popular works.
Popular Work.
Author Humphries, Courteney
LC no. 2005000870
ISBN 0071441867
Other Titles Harvard Medical School guide to healthy eating for kids
Healthy eating for kids