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Chalene Johnson’s 10 Tips for Getting Your Kids to Eat Healthy

As hard as it is to fight your junk food urges, if you have kids, you probably know that getting Junior to make smart food choices is triple the challenge. It’d be excellent if you could just yell, “Hey, you! Eat your spinach!” But you can’t. As is the case when dealing with most aspects of a child’s life, it takes commitment, patience, and some serious cunning to steer them down the right path. If you’ve watched the “Healthy Eats” disc of the ChaLEAN Extreme program, you know that Chalene and her husband Brett made a commitment to teach their son Brock and daughter Sierra the benefits of a solid diet. Here, in Chalene’s words, is a little insight on how they did it. 1. Portion control. Digging into the entire box of goldfish crackers, or any other kid’s snack, is a bad idea. So it’s a good idea to empty out that box into smaller ziplock bags, for better portion control. Do this the moment the treats are pulled from the grocery store bags! This helps children unders...

Meal Planning Ideas

Need some help figuring out what to eat daily? Try some of these healthy meal plans! http://www.superhealthykids.com/healthy-meal-plans.php

Gluten Free Chicken Nuggets

More fabulous kid recipes! http://www.superhealthykids.com/healthy-kids-recipes/chick-en-nuggets.php 

Kid Tested Recipe

Need some yummy kid recipes? Check this website out. They have loads of fantastic ideas! http://kidshealth.org/kid/recipes/recipes/veggie_pita.html#cat20229

Nutrition Quiz

Take the Nutrition Quiz and find out how much you know about calories, nutrients and portion sizes? Test your knowledge. Try taking the quiz before and after exploring the site to see how much you learn!

Just the Facts!

Get the Facts about what is actually in your food. Wondering what all those numbers are? Do you know your daily calorie limits? Or how much sodium a day is too much? The Facts Up Front label can help you plan nutritious meals for your family.