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Brain Boosting Foods for Kids
Nutrition for your children has a direct effect on IQ, learning, concentration, sleep, and behavior. Just as athletes eat a diet to win, children can eat to learn. Foods that contain antioxidants, choline, omega-3 fatty acids, and complex carbohydrates are all particularly helpful in boosting brain power. Here are some of my food tips to…
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Health Benefits of Bananas for Kids
An apple a day keeps the doctor away…but what about bananas? Bananas are a highly nutritious, energy packed fruit, so including bananas in your children’s diet will help you to provide them many beneficial nutrients. Bananas contain lots of nutrients including: manganese vitamin B6 vitamin C fiber Potassium Iron vitamin A biotin …
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3 Healthy Chocolate Snacks for Kids
Both of the BeyondFit Kids love chocolate. (They get their sweet tooth from their mama!) And while I see nothing wrong with giving them the “real thing” occasionally, two hyped up preschoolers running on a sugar high is not something we want to deal with on a daily basis. That’s why I love KidzShake! I especially…
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Protein Shakes for Kids
By Kate Horney I know the value of protein shakes for moms, but what about protein shakes for kids? This was a big question I had when my boys hit their “picky eater” stage. I breastfed both boys past their first birthday. From there, I transitioned them to healthy toddler friendly foods and it went smoothly.…