Welcome back! If part one got you thinking, then buckle up for part two because Dr. Babayemi Osinaike is taking us deeper into the rabbit hole of kids’ nutrition. This time, we’re talking about the sneaky role of advertising. So, here’s something to chew on: peer pressure is a real thing for parents. We all […]
At the Save Our Children Wellness Revival, we had the absolute pleasure of hearing from the one and only Dr. Yemi Osinaike. A pediatrician who’s not just passionate about kids’ health, but ready to flip the script on everything we thought we knew about feeding them! His session? Total mind-blower. He took us on a […]
1 Kings 17 v 6 The birds brought Elijah bread and meat every morning and every evening. And he drank water from the brook… I said let me just start with the scripture evidence, then a back story and then put some more flesh (with some healthy disclaimers) to support my call to Believers that […]
Hello Citizens, trust you’ve been keeping well? I was recently featured on BellaNaija writing about Child Nutrition, a topic REALLY dear to my heart and in this blog post I’ll be sharing my feature with you all. It’s my hope and prayer that together we will make smarter food choices for our precious children. ………………………………. […]
After reading a book ‘memoir’ written by the former first lady of America, Michelle Obama, who I love so much I came to the conclusion that everyone indeed has the tendency to forget things, irregardless of your position, status. Why do you need data?Data provides us with every form of evidences that we need in […]
Diet and nutrition play an important and essential role in everyone’s life. It helps build a healthy body and a strong mind. Children with autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are commonly affected by eating disorders. Their preference for energy-dense food with low nutrition can alter their metabolism, leading to the accumulation of oxidative radicals, causing […]
NB. This post was first published on this blog in 2023 USELESS! And I very carefully selected the word I wanted to use to describe what I mean, and that word is USELESS! As a mom or dad, you want to provide the very best for your kids when it comes to their diet and […]
Wow! Those guys at the Maine Institution really know their onions. I love how they broke down practically what and how school age children should be fed. Affordable child nutrition is their goal they made it possible. I also noticed that sponsors (parents) where reimbursed almost 95% of what they paid for the meals, this […]
Despite childhood obesity being a global challenge, wins have been almost non-existent when it comes to pushing it back. However, Brighton, a city in England has experienced a downward trend in childhood obesity rates compared to national figures. This beautiful study gives us some insight as to how their multi-faceted approach including things like checking […]
Overweight and obesity are a growing threat to children’s well-being globally, largely driven by a trap of unhealthy and highly processed foods combined with a lack of physical activity and sedentary behaviour. Almost 40 million under-fives around the world are overweight, equivalent to nearly 6 per cent of this age group. Among children aged 5 […]