All posts tagged "childhood obesity"
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Elizabeth Licata | January 5, 2017
Fisher-Price Made a Tiny SoulCycle Bike for Toddlers
The Fisher-Price Think & Learn Smart Cycle is a Fisher-Price Stationary Bike for toddlers, with an iPad attached...
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Elizabeth Licata | August 31, 2015
School Lunches Have Gotten Much Healthier In The Past Few Years, And They Sound A Lot Tastier Too
School lunches have gotten healthier across the board in recent years, and they certainly sound a lot better...
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Aimee Ogden | April 24, 2015
Michigan Deciding Whether School Bake Sales Will Kill Kids Via Childhood Obesity
Pop quiz! Which of these things is currently illegal in public schools in the state of Michigan? A.)...
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Aimee Ogden | March 26, 2015
Fox News Host Thinks Healthy Food For Preschoolers Will Give Them ‘Mental Problems’
Fox News is a very reliable news source, in that they can always be counted on to have...
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Ashley Austrew | February 26, 2015
Fat-Shaming ‘Warnings’ On Sugary Drinks Won’t Make Kids Healthy
Legislation in various places seeks to limit kids' consumption of sugary drinks, but policing food and drinks without...
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Aimee Ogden | February 11, 2015
Fining Parents For Having Obese Children Will Solve Exactly Zero Problems
If the government wants to work to lower rates of childhood obesity, there's a lot of ways to...
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Valerie Williams | November 13, 2014
Judgy Reddit Mom Thinks Fat Is Contagious
There are a million instances where you will be out with your kids and they will see behavior...
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Meredith Bland | September 11, 2014
New Daycare Law Tries To Keep Kids Healthy But Ends Up Regulating Sippy Cups
On Tuesday, county commissioners in Broward County, Florida passed a new set of daycare regulations meant to improve...
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Bethany Ramos | August 12, 2014
Every Parent Should Watch This ‘Offensive’ Childhood Obesity PSA Because It Speaks The Truth
I’m not normally one to promote random Internet videos, but this Strong4Life.com PSA on childhood obesity is one...
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Bethany Ramos | May 2, 2014
It’s A Sad Day When We Turn The Story Of Morbidly Obese Babies Into Typical Fat Shaming
I have to admit, when I first saw some of the click-bait titles surrounding the morbidly obese eight-month-old...
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Bethany Ramos | March 20, 2014
Strict Parents Need To Simmer Down Because You’re Making Your Kid Fat
A recent study linking authoritarian parents to child obesity kind of blows my mind. I was raised by...
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Carrie Murphy | February 25, 2014
Michelle Obama And Will Ferrell Host The Most Hilarious Focus Group Of Kids For ‘Let’s Move’
This adorable video makes adults smile, sure, but does it really do anything to further the cause of...
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Carrie Murphy | January 23, 2014
Do These Little Boys Look Obese To You? Their BMIs Say They Are
BMI is bullshit.
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Eve Vawter | July 1, 2013
If You Have A Fat Baby You Can Totally Blame Lazy Old Grandma
I like to pretend this research was taken by stopping old bitches in the checkout line at...