Blogs Posts on "Healthy Food For Your Family And Kids"

Kids Cereals Have 85% More Sugar & 65% Less Fiber by Kids and Parenting Site- ZiggityZoom.com on Oct 27, 2009  A new study has confirmed what many Parents have long suspected ... most breakfast cereals advertised to kids are filled with sugar and are low on fiber. Cereals marketed to kids have 85% more sugar, 65% less fiber and 60% more sodium than tho...

Smart Choices Food Labeling Program Halted by FDA by Kids and Parenting Site- ZiggityZoom.com on Oct 26, 2009  We are extremely happy to announce that the FDA has stepped in and addressed the Smart Choices food labels that have been hitting shelves.  A food industry group is voluntarily halting promotion of its "nutrition" labeling progr...

Smart Choices Food Labels Are NOT Such A Smart Choice by Kids and Parenting Site- ZiggityZoom.com on Sep 5, 2009  Nutritionists are up in arms and they well should be!  There is a new food-labeling campaign that is called Smart Choices and it is being backed by many of the nation's largest food manufacturers.  Maybe that should tell us something...

5 Tips for Packing Your Kids Lunch by Kids and Parenting Site- ZiggityZoom.com on Aug 30, 2009School is back in session for many kids so let’s talk school lunches. Sodas, juice drinks, cookies, hotdogs, and chips- all common school lunch components but none healthy. Over the past years, some schools have improved the nutritional quality of...

Kid Friendly Smoothie Recipes Perfect for A Summer Treat by Kids and Parenting Site- ZiggityZoom.com on Aug 5, 2009  Smoothies are a great way to get some extra fruit and calcium into your kids and they love to help make them.  Even though these are a great tasting Summer treat you can also make these year round for snacktime or a last minute dessert. S...

Healthy Food Portions and Choices for Your Kids by Kids and Parenting Site- ZiggityZoom.com on Apr 24, 2009Cheese Puffs, Chocolate Cake, Soda Pop, and Milkshakes- Are These the Things Our Little Boys and Girls are Made Of? Do you remember the original Willy Wonka Movie? There is a scene where the winners of the Golden Tickets enter the fantastic world o...

Turkey Cranberry White Bean Soup- Perfect Fall Meal or After Thanksgiving Soup by Kids and Parenting Site- ZiggityZoom.com on Nov 17, 2008Need a great new soup recipe? Well this one is perfect for Fall and Winter. The best time to try it out is after Thanksgiving when you are left with a little turkey, a little cranberry sauce, and other odds and ends. This Soup is easy, takes less tha...

Quick, Healthy Dinner Your Kids will Love-Salmon Cakes with a Salad or Vegetable by Kids and Parenting Site- ZiggityZoom.com on Oct 19, 2008I have several ways I cook Salmon and a few recipes I work with when I am serving Salmon. The first way I love to use Salmon is to make Homemade Salmon Cakes with a Spicy Honey Mustard Sauce. Salmon Cakes are a favorite in my house and friends reque...