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5 Helpful Apps that Teach Kids About Health and Nutrition

February 28, 2023 By Doc Sawyer

Kids need to be constantly reminded about eating the right foods to maintain good health as they’re growing up. Parents have to be on top of their children’s diet to ensure their proper development and avoid problems later on. Health problems linked to how children eat include obesity, asthma, diabetes, hypertension and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

girl-eating

A great way of teaching kids the value of eating natural and healthy foods is by making it fun for them. Fortunately, parents of today can use the apps as their partners in this endeavor as an after school care activity.

Fooducate

This is a mobile app that can be downloaded for free from iTunes. It allows the user to scan foods with a bar code to get details (ingredients), both positive and negative, on how healthy it is. It makes for a fun point and shoot video game that, for sure, your kids will enjoy. [Read more…]

Originally posted on June 27, 2013 @ 6:09 am

Filed Under: Health, Kids Health, Nutrition, Obesity Tagged With: app for healthy kids, health and nutrition, kids health, mobile apps, video game

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