Tuesday, December 16, 2008

The 8 Effective Ways to Improve Your Children’s Health


Children are said to be demanding. They insist for something and they would ask to have everything. That is why parents should always keep any eye to the health of their children. As you can see, below are the 10 effective ways on how to improve your children’s health.

  1. Make exercise their daily routine. Teach them as early as you can the importance of having exercise. Make them as sports lovers.
  2. Let them have a balance diet.
    Some parents would love to see their children growing bigger and bigger in size because they say that they are cute so they do not limit their children when it comes to eating. Yes, it may seem good to some parents, but the truth is, parents should guide their children in their eating habits. Teach your children the importance of balance diet before it’s too late.
  3. Let them take enough rest and sleep.
    It is already proven that enough rest and sleep have a good effect on children’s health.
  4. Avoid giving your children junk foods.
    Junk foods (sweets, crisps, fizzy drinks) are foods that have unhealthy and poor nutritional value. Eating this kind of food will not bring any good effect to the health of your children.
  5. Limit the amount of time your children spend in front of the television.
    Tell your children that it is not good to sit in front of the TV for a long period of time scientifically because of the radiation. In addition to this, parents should guide their children when watching the television because not all the things flashed in the TV are good children.
  6. Teach them good and proper hygiene.
    Proper hygiene refers to keeping things clean in order to maintain good health. Teaching this to your children will be as easy as ABC if you too practice good and proper hygiene.
  7. Encourage your children to drink plenty of water.
    Water has an important role in our health. Our body is about 75 percent water so we as well as our children must drink plenty of it (at least 8 to 10 glasses a day). Remember that WATER is LIFE.
  8. Be a good role model to your children.
    It is very easy to tell your children what to do than to let them do it. “Actions speak louder than words.” Make sure that the good things that you teach to your children are the things that you also practice. Remember, “The things that you do today, will be the things that your children will do tomorrow.”

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