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Nutrition Tips

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What to Eat?

For information on how you can encourage your child to make healthy food choices, visit http://www.superkidsnutrition.com/
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Nutrition Nuggets
Allergy Safe Foods

Exercise Tips

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What to do?

The recommended amount of exercise for kids is 60 minutes a day. Are your kids getting enough?
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Playground Safety
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Hydration Tips

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Are you drinking enough water? By the time you are thirsty, you are already becoming dehydrated.

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What to drink?

How Much Do We Actually Drink?
  • The average American consumes 50 gallons of soda and other sweetened beverages each year. 1
  • Soda is the single biggest source of refined sugars in the American diet.2
  • According to dietary surveys, Soda provides the average American with seven teaspoons of sugar per day, out of a total of 20 teaspoons. 3
  • Teenage boys get 44% of 34 teaspoons of sugar a day from Soda. 4
  • Teenage girls get 40% of 24 teaspoons of sugar from Soda.5
Facts About Effects Of Sugary Drinks And Children
  • A child’s risk for obesity increases an average of 60 percent with every additional daily serving of soda.6
  •  Marketers spend close to $500 million dollars a year to reach children and adolescents with messages about sugar-sweetened drinks, more than they spend on any other category.7
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