Are We Driving Our Kids to Unhealthy Habits
Are We Driving Our Kids to Unhealthy Habits The 2013 Active Healthy Kids Canada Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth released in May, 2013. It states that many Canadian children and youth are driven to and from destinations when walking, biking or other forms of Active Transportation could be used. This report assigns […]
Nutrition for Healthy Development
Nutrition for Children: Guidelines for Healthier Choices Over the years our lifestyles have made some dramatic shifts toward convenience over nutrition. With most households requiring two incomes to manage the household financial responsibilities, time and energy for meal preparation has been significantly compromised. The drive-thru window has replaced the dinner table, Our TV’s, magazines and […]
The Importance of Play
OLC Playgrounds believes that the growth of our children begins with the freedom of play. Unstructured play allows our children to evolve as individuals by inspiring them to develop creativity, imagination, dexterity, physical, cognitive, social and emotional strength. Play helps them discover new concepts, new worlds, and new levels of confidence. Play should be fun. […]
