What Will Your Kids Eat This Summer?

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Jennifer Moore on June 25th, 2008
Note from Connie: What's a poor parent to do? Tara Parker-Pope raises some interesting points in her article in the New York Times on how summer vacation effects our kids' diets. Jennifer Moore, a mom of a five-year-old girl, brings her perspective to this item. Uh-oh. Unlike schools, relatively few summer camps have nutritionists on staff, and they focus on preparing food that's convenient and unlikely to spoil rather than food that's healthy, Parker-Pope informs us. The reporter also cites a study from the April 2007 edition of the American Journal of Public Health, which discovered alarming results -- found...

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