GROWING HEALTHY KIDS

We design and deliver solutions for parents, schools, and organizations to improve the health of America's children. Growing Healthy Kids, Inc. is a non-profit organization working to improve health literacy and halt, reverse, and prevent childhood obesity...because failure to protect America's children from obesity-related diseases is not an option. Enjoy WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS!

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS: What the World Needs Now

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  "Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace.  Where there is hatred, let me sow love."                                            ...
Wednesday, December 29, 2021

WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS: Children and Childhood Obesity

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“Children who have obesity are at greater risk for diseases such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease, which have a significant impact on he...
Wednesday, December 22, 2021

WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS: What You Eat Matters

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“If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be vegetarians.”                                                                      ...
Wednesday, December 15, 2021

WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS: Love Your Farmers

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  "When you follow a vegan diet, there is much less need for surgeons to clean out your arteries or intestinal tract."            ...
Wednesday, December 8, 2021

WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS: Cruciferous Delights

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"Nobody cares if you can't dance well.  Just get up and dance."                    --Martha Graham Eating with the seasons has...
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Nancy Heinrich-Growing Healthy Kids
Nancy L. Heinrich, M.P.H. is an epidemiologist, author, and wellness coach who transforms the lives of people with diabetes – and their families – so they are in control of this disease and no longer living in fear of it. She creates simple-to-use tools that show people where to start and how to get where they want to go. She is the creator of www.HealthyDiabetesCoach.com, an easy-to-understand diabetes education course. Her extensive public health background includes work in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, sexually transmitted diseases, and hepatitis. Nancy is a member of American Public Health Association and American Association of Diabetes Educators. In 2009 she founded Growing Healthy Kids,Inc., a non-profit organization which designs and delivers innovative garden-based education to children and their families as a means of halting and reversing the childhood obesity epidemic. She is the author of "Healthy Living with Diabetes: One Small Step at a Time" (www.ourlittlebooks.com), NOURISH AND FLOURISH (www.amazon.com) and creator of the "Healthy Living, Healthy Eating, Healthy Diabetes" DVD.
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