Posted on September 16th, 2008
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!A relatively small study out of Australia has found that preschool aged children are already aware of body image. 53 children in four kindergarten classes were surveyed, and it was discovered that parents, especially mothers, are unintentionally impressing [...]
Posted on August 14th, 2008
Seeing as though the Summer Olympics comes around every four years, I believe it is important to watch them actively each time. Admittedly, I haven’t watched as much as I have in the past, but this is due to the fact that I have a child now and don’t want to sit glued to [...]
Posted on August 5th, 2008
For every day of the over three years of my daughter’s life, my wife has not been employed outside of the home. Every weekday, my daughter wakes up to Mommy, eats breakfast with Mommy, and spends the day with Mommy. (Weekends, on the other hand, are generally split between time with Mommy and [...]
Posted on June 24th, 2008
Regular readers already know this, but I have a three year old daughter, and my wife is pregnant with our second child, due in the beginning of October. Our daughter was delivered via cesarean section after 20 hours of labour and as of right now it appears that our second will be delivered via [...]
Posted on June 4th, 2008
According to research released at the 55th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), preschoolers in family or home based child care situations are not meeting physical activity recommendations. With millions of children in some kind of child care situation, and an increasing rate of obesity in young children, studies such [...]