Category: Child Development

  • Title: Childhood Obesity: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

    Title: Childhood Obesity: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

    Understanding Childhood Obesity: Childhood obesity is a serious public health issue where excess body fat negatively affects a child’s health and well-being. It is determined by using the Body Mass Index (BMI) percentile for children and teenagers. Causes of Childhood Obesity: Several factors contribute to the development of obesity in children, including: Consequences of Childhood…

  • Infant and Child Health: Laying the Groundwork for Lifelong Wellness

    Infant and Child Health: Laying the Groundwork for Lifelong Wellness

    The Journey Begins: Prenatal Health The foundation for lifelong wellness begins even before birth. During pregnancy, a mother’s health and lifestyle choices play a crucial role in the development and future health of her child. Infant Stage: The First Year of Life After birth, the focus shifts to nurturing the infant’s health and development. Toddler…