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...know how to do that, consult a dietitian or nutritionist. Parents have a lot of control over the diet of children under age 10. Change your own ways, and the kids will change theirs. Children tend to mimic their father's eating habits, observes dietitian Marilyn Tanner, who works with obese children at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Introduce more fruits, vegetables and whole grains at meals, even if they aren't your favorites. Tanner's message to dads: "Pretend you like...
...Sharron Dalton, a professor of nutrition at New York University, suggests a "fruit ceremony." Buy one unusual fruit (or vegetable) a week and do a family taste test together. Don't give up on a new food just because it didn't go over well the first time. Says Tanner: "Research shows that sometimes it takes 10 to 15 introductions." Brussels sprouts, anyone...
...easy for kids to become obsessed with the scale. Tanner suggests talking about nutrients instead of pounds. "Have a meeting to discuss the family's health without singling anyone out," she says. "One thing you don't want to say is, 'I've got one skinny kid and one overweight kid.'" Sometimes kids want to talk about a weight problem, but it's best to listen for their cues, says psychiatrist Denise Wilfley of Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. Books can also open up conversations. For ages 9 to 12, Dalton suggests Paula Danziger...
There's a good reason that the terms birdie and eagle are part of the golf lexicon and the word peacock is not. "Let's be honest: golf clothing is pretty dorky," says Craig Tanner, CEO and founder of Urban Golf Gear (UGG), an "athleisure" apparel brand that combines performance technology with urban fashion flair. Tanner, who started the company in 1997, figured there would be a bigger audience for golf clothes when he saw Tiger Woods score a victory in just his third amateur tournament in 1996. "I knew he was going to go pro, and I knew golf...
Freshman Danny Tanner is the odds-on favorite to slide into Butler’s position after seeing time in eight contests last year, including starts when Sonkur and Butler were hobbled by injury in the second-half of the season, but sophomore Keith Howell and freshman Raffael DeLuca drew mention from Murphy as possible candidates to watch...