{"id":689,"date":"2007-02-05T01:18:46","date_gmt":"2007-02-05T01:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.provoprimaryblog.com\/?p=689"},"modified":"2011-04-27T21:08:03","modified_gmt":"2011-04-27T21:08:03","slug":"healthy-eating-happy-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/healthy-eating-happy-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthy Eating, Happy Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.kidshealth.org\/kid\/stay_healthy\/food\/pyramid.html\"><\/a>Children at Provo Primary are encouraged to be happy and healthy at all times. At break time children should have a &#8216;healthy snack&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.provoprimaryblog.com\/wp-content\/blogpix\/img_1698.jpg?resize=169%2C146\" alt=\"img_1698.jpg\" style=\"width: 169px; height: 146px\" id=\"image686\" height=\"146\" width=\"169\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.provoprimaryblog.com\/wp-content\/blogpix\/img_1669.jpg?resize=122%2C145\" alt=\"img_1669.jpg\" style=\"width: 122px; height: 145px\" id=\"image685\" height=\"145\" width=\"122\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.provoprimaryblog.com\/wp-content\/blogpix\/img_1817.jpg?resize=144%2C144\" alt=\"img_1817.jpg\" style=\"width: 144px; height: 144px\" id=\"image688\" height=\"144\" width=\"144\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As well as contributing to keeping children healthy and fit, a healthy snack could also help increase their concentration and therefore assisting learning.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the link to see our healthy snacks:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.provoprimaryblog.com\/slideshows\/G6\/04_02_07\/Healthy\/showit.swf\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Healthy Snacks\">healthy snacks <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Now is the perfect time for children to learn about healthy food, bodies and activity, as they start a busy social life and begin to help choose their own lifestyle. Children of primary school age learn quickly and are also influenced by their friends and popular trends. Children need a wide variety of foods for a well-balanced diet. The amount of physical activity they have in a day will be an important part of how much they need to eat and,when busy and active, snacking is important to keep energy levels high. A healthy morning snack at break time is needed each day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kidshealth.org\/kid\/stay_healthy\/food\/pyramid.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"THe Healthy Food Pyramid\">Click here for information about healthy eating<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can play a game to make sure you are eating healthily<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mypyramid.gov\/kids\/kids_game.html#\" title=\"Blast Off\">Blast Off<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are some tips for healthy eating for children.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au\/bhcv2\/bhcarticles.nsf\/pages\/Eating_tips_for_children_(5)_primary_school?OpenDocument\" target=\"_blank\">Tips<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children at Provo Primary are encouraged to be happy and healthy at all times. At break time children should have a &#8216;healthy snack&#8217;. As well as contributing to keeping children healthy and fit, a healthy snack could also help increase their concentration and therefore assisting learning. Click on the link to see our healthy snacks: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4786,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions\/4786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}