{"product_id":"2940149868322","title":"Chubby Is Only For Cherubs","description":"A smart-eating, smart-living guide for New Millenium kids\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWho can resist squeezing a chubby cheek or pinching the thigh of a happy,\u003cbr\u003esmiling infant or toddler? There’s just something so cherubic about little ones\u003cbr\u003ewho exude such robust healthiness. But there may be more lurking behind\u003cbr\u003ethose rosy little cheeks than meets the eye. Unless careful nutrition and healthy\u003cbr\u003elifestyle habits are cultivated early, the smiles of today’s little cherubs may one\u003cbr\u003eday hide a multitude of emotional problems and health issues which can dramatically impact quality of life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany of today’s children are at serious risk of becoming obese adults if concentrated\u003cbr\u003eefforts are not made to provide healthy eating and exercise patterns\u003cbr\u003eat an early age. The potential for living long, productive lives in this world\u003cbr\u003eof ever-improving healthcare and medical advancements is a viable option\u003cbr\u003ewhich should be available to every child. So, why is it that one in every three\u003cbr\u003eAmerican children is considered overweight, a figure that has almost doubled\u003cbr\u003eover the last twenty years?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClearly, parents do not intentionally set out to compromise their children’s\u003cbr\u003elives by feeding them improperly. Much of the problem associated with the\u003cbr\u003echildhood obesity epidemic stems from the modern lifestyle in general which\u003cbr\u003eincludes too much sedentary time before computer screens, video games, and\u003cbr\u003etelevision sets. Without even seeing the statistics, it is easy to understand that\u003cbr\u003ethe generation of New Millennium kids is the least active group of children\u003cbr\u003eever. Ironically, kids may be over-scheduled and over-committed which adds to stress but may not add any further physical activity to pre-empt the dangers\u003cbr\u003eof a stressful lifestyle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eObviously, food is a huge factor in this delicate problem and managing weight\u003cbr\u003eis a matter of selecting the most nutritionally packed foods and preparing them\u003cbr\u003ein ways that kids will eat. Because, let’s face it, no matter how healthy food is,\u003cbr\u003eor how beautifully prepared, if it doesn’t taste good, it will sit on the plate with\u003cbr\u003eall those nutrients going to waste.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is the hope that this book will provide some basic guidelines for good nutrition\u003cbr\u003eand active lifestyles so that you can establish the foundation for an amazing\u003cbr\u003elife for your little ones from the ages of toddlers to teens. It is truly the best gift\u003cbr\u003eyou will ever give.","brand":"Festivities Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47109156274416,"sku":"2940149868322","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940149868322_p0.jpg?v=1763725044","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940149868322","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}