Healthy Nutrition for Kids: Meal Plans and School Snacks

Proper nutrition is critical for child development, especially for overweight or malnourished children. Meal plans should include essential vitamins and omega-3s while managing sugar intake and food allergies.

What Do You Give a Sick Kid Who Won't Eat?

Published Jun,13 2017 | By Amy Kaminsky

In many cases, vitamins and nutrients from food are the best medicine for your sick little one. Food helps your body fight the infections raging within. It also helps rebuild a compromised immune system. However, when kids are sick, they often turn food away.

Amy Kaminsky worked as a television producer, producing programming for networks including Home and Garden Television and The Animal Planet. Kaminsky also produced pharmaceutical training videos for a national retail drug chain to update pharmacists on topics including vitamins, supplements and pharmacist-patient relations. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mass communications and is working toward her Master of Arts degree in communication studies.