Building Healthy Habits for a Brighter Future
🍎 Child Nutrition: Building Healthy Habits for a Brighter Future Good nutrition is the foundation of a healthy childhood. The foods children eat during their early years play a big role in their growth, brain development, and long-term health. Parents and caregivers have a special role in shaping a child’s eating habits — and it’s never too early to start! 🥦 Why Child Nutrition Matters Children need the right balance of nutrients to grow strong and stay healthy. Proper nutrition helps: Support healthy brain development and learning Build a strong immune system Prevent childhood obesity and future health issues Provide energy for play and daily activities 🥛 Essential Nutrients for Kids Protein – Helps build muscles and repair tissues. Found in eggs, meat, fish, beans, and lentils. Calcium – Strengthens bones and teeth. Found in milk, yogurt, cheese, and leafy greens. Iron – Boosts energy and prevents anemia. Found in red meat, spinach, and fortified ...