Sugar Land, Texas

Nutrition

Good nutrition is a vital part of staying healthy.  The old saying that "you are what you eat" seems to ring true even today.  At Tykes to Teens Pediatrics, we underscore the importance of having a balanced diet and emphasize the need for appropriate physical activity to stay as healthy as possible.

JAMA Patient Page:Feeding Your Newborn / JAMA/Archives

Baby's First Month: Feeding and Nutrition / AAP

Nutrition and Your Child / Medem

Nutritional Needs of School-Age Children / AAP

Healthy Food Choices for School-Age Children / AAP

Choosing Healthy Snacks / AAP

Healthy Snacks to Keep on Hand / AMA

Athletes and Nutrition / AAP

Nutrition and Sports / AAP

Reading Food Labels / AAP

Snack Calorie Chart / NIH

Pleasing Picky Eaters — What to Do When Your Child Picks at the Plate / Medem

Healthy Eating Starts With Healthy Food Shopping / NIH

Calcium Requirements of Infants, Children and Adolescents / AAP

Vegetarianism / AAP

Eating Healthy With Ethnic Foods / NIH

The Food Guide Pyramid / AACE

Food Portions / NIH