Explanation:
Healthy eating is essential to a child's well-being. Children who are overweight are at risk for chronic health problems. The Weight-control Information Network (WIN), a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), offers guidance to parents and caregivers on how to encourage healthy eating habits in children.Eat at least 5 fruits and vegetables a day.
Keep screen time (like TV, video games, computer) down to 2 hours or less per day.
Get 1 hour or more of physical activity every day.
Drink 0 sugar-sweetened drinks. Replace soda pop, sports drinks, and even 100 percent fruit juice with milk or water.
