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Food Ads More Persuasive Than Parents, Says Study

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Are You Buying It? Food Ads & Advocates Set to Square Off

On October 6, 2011, the Prevention Institute–a national non-profit organization committed to preventing illness, fostering health and building momentum for community prevention–launched a new video called We’re Not Buying It. It sheds light on the many negative health effects food marketing has on vulnerable children, and serves as a… Read More

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How Can I Get My 3 Year Old to Sit for Family Meals?

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How Can My Toddler Transition to a Sippy Cup?

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Sad News: Happy Meal Ban Won't Stop Kid Obesity

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Elisa Zied on Childhood Obesity

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Best Breakfast Bets for Kids (and Their Parents Too!)

Just today, I received an email from my good friend Jen. Here’s what it said: “The other morning at breakfast before school, Jared said “Mom, can you ask Elisa for some breakfast suggestions that will give me energy and not make me feel so tired….?”
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