My family’s health

A collection of articles to help you keep all your family members healthy and well, no matter their age or stage in life.

Empty nest? 5 weight traps

Empty nest? 5 weight traps

Ask the experts: Help, my kid won’t eat dinner!

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Ask the experts: Help, my kid won’t eat...

Better eating on the spectrum

Better eating on the spectrum

Allergy friendly lunchbox

Allergy friendly lunchbox

Smart swaps: Kids’ snacks

Smart Swaps: Kids’ snacks

Get gardening, kids then take it to the table

Get gardening, kids then take it to the...

Ask the experts: Tooth enamel

ASK THE EXPERTS

Ask the experts: Tooth enamel

How much salt is in your kids’ day?

How much salt in your kids’ day

Double your kid’s nutrition

Double your kid's nutrition

All we want is for our children to be healthy,...

Supersize that

Supersize that

Using senses promotes vege eating in preschoolers

Using senses promotes vege eating in preschoolers

Sensory-based food education of three to five-year-old children increases their...

Science update: Food allergy developments

Science update: Food allergy developments

The treatment and diagnosis of food allergies has moved forward...

Yoghurt for babies may reduce eczema and allergies

Yoghurt for babies may reduce eczema and allergies

Regularly eating yoghurt in the first year of life may...

Healthy influences

Healthy influences

How much do your friends and family influence you? Healthy...

Coffee in-utero may alter child growth

Coffee in-utero may alter child growth

Exposure to moderate to high caffeine levels while in the...

How to boost fertility and what to eat when you’re expecting

How to boost fertility and what to eat...

Nutrition plays a vital role in healthy conception and pregnancy....

How to choose kids’ breakfast cereals

How to choose kids’ breakfast cereals

Sending our kids to school on a full stomach sets...

Great lunchboxes by age

Great lunchboxes by age

Lunch is often neglected in our meal planning, but a...

Make over your family’s health

Make over your family's health

Keen to get the whole family eating better and living...

Turn your family into healthy snackers

Turn your family into healthy snackers

Ideas and help on getting the whole family into healthy...

10 tips for family fitness

10 tips for family fitness

Make exercise part of family fun with these 10 fitness...

Essential nutrients your family could be missing

Essential nutrients your family could be missing

New research shows that popping vitamin and mineral supplements isn’t...

Help! My teen has just turned vegetarian

Help! My teen has just turned vegetarian

Whether for health or ideological reasons, many teenagers decide to...

How to manage an overweight or obese child

How to manage an overweight or obese child

It can be tough managing an overweight child - especially...

Five ways to keep your kids healthy for life!

Five ways to keep your kids healthy for...

Dietitian Brooke Longfield outlines five smart ways for showing our...

What to feed sporty teens

What to feed sporty teens

Nutritionist Cindy Williams has help for parents of active kids...

Boy… can he eat!

Boy... can he eat!

His appetite is insatiable and he’s eating you out of...

How to turn around a fussy eater: Kids

How to turn around a fussy eater: Kids

Sick of tying yourself in knots trying to get your...