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• Pica for Parents

  
  

  Some young kids have the eating disorder pica, which is characterized by cravings to eat nonfood items.

• Kids and Diabetes: Healthy Eating at Restaurants for Parents

  
  

  Dining out should be fun for you and your child with diabetes. The key is to find out the nutritional value of food options and keep portions healthy.

• Lactose Intolerance for Kids

  
  

  Kids with lactose intolerance have trouble digesting a type of sugar found in milk and other dairy foods. But by making smart choices, they can eat delicious foods without feeling sick.

• Breastfeeding FAQs: Your Eating and Drinking Habits for Parents

  
  

  Here are answers to some common questions about what breastfeeding moms should and shouldn't eat and drink.

• The Deal With Diets for Teens

  
  

  With all the focus on dieting, how do you figure out what's healthy and what isn't? Read this article to get the basics on dieting.

• Handling Picky Eating in Toddlers (Video) for Parents

  
  

  Make mealtimes more pleasant and less stressful for everyone by learning how to handle a picky eater.

• Dietary Needs for Kids With Cerebral Palsy for Parents

  
  

  Kids with cerebral palsy can have trouble eating. But with the right diet and feeding techniques, they can get the nutrients needed to thrive.

• Being a Vegetarian for Teens

  
  

  People choose vegetarianism for a variety of reasons. This article describes different types of vegetarianism and provides advice on ways for vegetarians to get all the nutrients they need.

• Tips for Feeding a Preschooler for Parents

  
  

  During the preschool years, kids are more willing to cooperate. So it's a great time to teach them about healthy food choices in new and exciting ways.

• School Lunches for Kids

  
  

  Lunch is a great part of the school day. Find out why what you eat can rev you up - or slow you down - for the afternoon ahead.