tag:www.naturalcentralpa.com,2005:/categories/healthy-kids?page=13Healthy Kids Healthy Kids | Natural Awakenings South Central Pennsylvania Page 13Healthy Living Healthy Planet2019-08-16T00:43:16-04:00urn:uuid:32010741-bdc6-417c-a9c6-e05c137768be2019-08-16T00:43:16-04:002019-08-16T00:43:16-04:00The Joys of Grandparenting: How to Mindfully Love Little Ones2017-04-28 11:47:25 -0400April ThompsonWe can be truly terrific grandparents when we both adore the grandkids and nurture their parents.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalcentralpa.com">Natural Awakenings South Central Pennsylvania</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a5e16915-f095-4c01-b413-b4b6c0ff43cc2019-08-16T00:09:19-04:002019-08-16T00:09:19-04:00Greener Diapers: Cloth Better than Disposable for People and the Planet2017-04-28 11:47:00 -0400AnonymousAbout 7.4 billion pounds of dirty plastic baby diapers pile up in landfills each year, yet cloth diapers offer clear environmental and cost advantages and even help with potty training.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalcentralpa.com">Natural Awakenings South Central Pennsylvania</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7362bca9-eb95-40fd-9bf8-56a19f9e3e342019-08-16T00:40:44-04:002019-08-16T00:40:44-04:00Sedentary Kids Lag in Reading Skills: Lower Scores in Less Active Boys2017-03-31 10:20:50 -0400AnonymousYoung Finnish children that tend to be sedentary showed lower reading scores than peers that are generally physically active.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalcentralpa.com">Natural Awakenings South Central Pennsylvania</a></small></p>urn:uuid:5c409617-b18a-44ae-98b1-f950be7e1aa32019-08-16T01:15:44-04:002019-08-16T01:15:44-04:00New Wave: Kids Organize to Save Our Oceans2017-03-31 10:20:38 -0400April ThompsonAs Earth’s oceans continue to decline with disastrous consequences, youth around the world are joining forces to fight pollution and influence policymakers.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalcentralpa.com">Natural Awakenings South Central Pennsylvania</a></small></p>urn:uuid:dbe88370-50d7-464e-8266-d2cd05474fe72019-08-16T00:40:40-04:002019-08-16T00:40:40-04:00Kids Going Online at Bedtime Sleep Poorly: Issues with Electronic Use at Night2017-02-28 12:25:44 -0500AnonymousBritish kids between 6 and 19 that used devices within 90 minutes of falling asleep were more likely to sleep badly and be sleepy during the day, which also can lead to poor diet choices.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalcentralpa.com">Natural Awakenings South Central Pennsylvania</a></small></p>urn:uuid:2c748233-ba72-4079-ac14-a3a06d6a21e42019-08-16T00:52:15-04:002021-02-25T13:22:37-05:00Wheezing Toddlers Prone to Food Allergies: Little Ones More Susceptible to Allergy Issues2017-02-28 12:25:38 -0500Rachael OppySingapore toddlers that experienced eczema or wheezing in their first 18 months were more likely to have a food allergy at 36 months.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalcentralpa.com">Natural Awakenings South Central Pennsylvania</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e64e662f-2014-43a1-b903-76ab587426f92019-08-16T00:51:59-04:002019-08-16T00:51:59-04:00Clean Jeans: Laundry Machines Boost School Attendance2017-02-28 12:25:35 -0500AnonymousMore than 90 percent of struggling middle-school kids attended classes more often when they were able to bring their dirty clothes to school for washing in Whirlpool-donated machines.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalcentralpa.com">Natural Awakenings South Central Pennsylvania</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b0e18bf9-e6c6-47eb-8485-9983079f095b2019-08-16T00:19:27-04:002019-08-16T00:19:27-04:00Silencing Cyberbullies: How to Defuse Bad Actors2017-02-28 12:25:25 -0500April ThompsonA shocking 43 percent of middle-school students report being targeted by cyberbullies, but actions by students and adults can mute mean-kid attacks.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalcentralpa.com">Natural Awakenings South Central Pennsylvania</a></small></p>urn:uuid:bf5fadc9-08e2-4a91-9315-07f2315d9fa42019-08-16T00:44:51-04:002019-08-16T00:44:51-04:00Junior Achievement: Take the Kids to Work2017-02-28 12:25:00 -0500AnonymousOn April 26, more than 3.5 million American workplaces will open to their doors to their employees’ children for memory-making experiences sure to last a lifetime.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalcentralpa.com">Natural Awakenings South Central Pennsylvania</a></small></p>urn:uuid:97198480-b5a2-4b4f-ae36-a50e27e551002019-08-16T00:57:07-04:002019-08-16T00:57:07-04:00Infants Breathing Bad Air May Suffer as Teens: Study Links Air Pollutants to Lung Function2017-01-31 12:46:18 -0500AnonymousA Swedish study found that 15-year-olds that had been exposed as 1-year-olds to high levels of air pollutants had more difficulty getting air through their lungs.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalcentralpa.com">Natural Awakenings South Central Pennsylvania</a></small></p>