Better Body Chemistry
for kids with weight problems Chemistry
recognize there is a problem
Your kid is fat do you not know that?
A quick glance is all it takes to see little rolls of fat and a protruding belly, but parents often can’t see THE FAT because being fat is the new normal
Bad body chemistry can strike at any age – teenagers are in trouble
Research suggests the average young person’s body chemistry is whacked, making their future health picture pretty bleak since bad body chemistry always shows.
You can’t order your child to eat better
You want your child to eat wholesome nutritious food, so that they grow up healthy and skinny, but demanding it, is unlikely to work in the long run.
it’s not just about eating less & moving more
Babies who arrive via c-section arrive programmed to be fat
Babies who arrive by c-section, avoid the PAIN but GAIN a lot more bacteria which belong to the Firmicutes family. And these are the “fat” bacteria.
Is obesity a consequence of living in a chemical world ?
Obesity is a BIG problem, BAD eating habits and lack of exercise are contributers to the problem, but as the crisis unfolds, many believe there is more to it.
Giving antibiotics like sweets, not sweets per se, behind childhood obesity
What if childhood obesity has nothing to do with food ? What if it begins in the doctor’s rooms ? Specifically with antibiotic prescriptions in the under twos.
Early to bed is the secret to raising a skinny child
Many kids view going to sleep as some kind of punishment – whining and wailing to stay up a little longer. Do you give in to “keep the peace” ?
Chubby kids are habitually missing vitamin D
If you’re raising a little hefa-lump, check their vitamin D status in addition to cutting out the sweets etc. Fat kids are usually short of vitamin D
Moving more won’t stop your kid from getting fat
There is no disputing this – fat kids do move a lot less than thin kids. But is looks like health gurus are muddling up cause and consequence.
Tots watching too much TV end up being muscle flops
And muscle flops ……. are on the road to a lifetime of weight troubles, because they hate to move.
Fat kids are not always just eating too many calories
Many fat children (and fat adults too), will tell you, “I really don’t eat THAT MUCH”. To which the response is …….. “Yeah….. right”, but they are right.
Small kids need UNCOOL mothers who RULE with an iron fist
Moms who impose an early BEDTIME and then become THE ENFORCER can protect their little one from becoming a childhood obesity statistic.
EATING DOES MATTER…
A spoonful of puree makes the baby grow round
The aim of the game, to feed your toothless wonder, mushed up food on a spoon. Spooning it in – ensures your little one grows up BIG, real BIG
The danger of “finish your broccoli or else
Clean your plate talk probably doesn’t turn your child into a vegetable lover, instead it turns them into a heffa lump.
Eating diet foods causes children to flunk out of calorie school
You don’t want junior to be overweight, so you opt for low calorie foods but young brains aren’t too good at calorie maths and can end up being wired to overeat.
Why being a working Mom puts your child at risk of childhood obesity
It’s got nothing to do with dietary habits, meal time routines, frequency of family meals, time spent watching TV or physical activity, the problem is….late dinners
The fat kids are all drinking low fat milk
Despite much vocal opposition, you’ve managed to convert the family to low fat milk. But the thin kids aren’t doing low fat, they’re drinking full fat milk.
Dessert should be part of your child’s dinner
There is ALWAYS room for dessert. ALWAYS. Dessert is eaten, because it tastes good, not because of hunger. By serving dessert with dinner – hunger rules.
GENES MATTER….BUT THEY AREN’T DESTINY
A bigger insulin response makes for bigger kids – being bigger can be an advantage, but being too big i.e. getting fat, isn’t. Insulin response is the key
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