What can a parent do to help their child make
healthier choices?
Go through the
lifestyles
with your teen and discuss ways you can support each new lifestyle
Make food choices together by
sharing
responsibility for
planning, shopping, cooking and clean-up
.
Schedule time
to
exercise
with your teen
Turn off the TV
,
sit at the table
and
enjoy eating as a family
at least twice a week
Offer a variety of
favorites with plenty of
colorful fruits and vegetables
Allow your child to leave food on their plate if they have
had enough
Eating should not be
stressful
. Make
meals enjoyable
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