Parents are learning that to raise healthy children in the 21st century
Means more than just teaching them to eat their vegetables or look both ways before crossing the street
the poor diets
technological obsessions and ubiquitous stressors that plague adult life offer no immunity to the young
playtime is being threatened by busy schedules recess is becoming endangered because of high-pressure testing and
childhood obesity and type 2 diabetes
once a disease for our parents and grandparents are global epidemics if
Anything children are especially vulnerable to these factors and any harm caused in the midst of their development can reverberate through the rest of
their lives
Tuned in parents armed with more options and resources than ever before are looking to the same spa and wellness
Therapies and techniques they've relied upon to improve their own lives to now nurture their children's in
Addition there has been a realization that making long-term lifestyle changes is exceedingly difficult
And it would be much easier if the need for these changes had never developed
Thus parents are increasingly aware that they can spare their children the hardship of making changes later in their lives by instilling healthy?
habits at an early age and
Many wellness practitioners have in turn come to recognize children's wellness as a literal growth industry
Whether the ailment is acute or chronic the condition physical or emotional
The child pre-k or pre-med wellness practices help ensure that the kids are all right
And we forecast that serious treatments and programs from healthy cooking classes to yoga and meditation
Designed with children in mind will be the biggest growth factor in the spa and wellness industry for years to come
Modern threats to a child's development our children might be living in the most health-conscious period in history
But sadly that doesn't guarantee their healthy
Rates of childhood obesity have more than doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents in the past 30 years in the u.s.
Reaching 18 percent for children 6 to 11 and 12 one percent for children twelve to nineteen
Point one while the US leads the pack the issue is global with the OECD
Reporting one in five children in developed nations as overweight or obese two in the WHO estimating forty two million obese
children under the age of five worldwide point three and type two diabetes a disease once largely reserved for adults and caused by
Poor lifestyle habits is rapidly overtaking type one diabetes as the most common form in children
screen addiction
Children are not immune to forces that have driven many adults toward healthy lifestyles and spa and wellness therapies
They too are living in an electronic gadget obsessed world
Crouching over devices as they're fed information and images at incredible speed
children spend more time than ever hunched over glowing screens an average of six to seven hours a day according to a recent UK
Survey and nearly half of parents claim their children are addicted to smartphones and tablets point five this obsession
paired with a generally sedentary lifestyle can lead to myriad health concerns for
example doctors are reporting an alarming increase in Technic in children a
backwards curve in their neck and spine caused by staring down at screens for extended periods
This strain can result in headaches in a hunched back in the short term and mood disorders and permanent spinal damage in the long term
stress and anxiety
even more fragile than a child's physical health is his or her mental health and
anxiety stress and depression are on the rise amongst our youth in a
2013 survey by the American College Health Association of
100,000 students
51% reported feeling overwhelming anxiety
60% felt very sad and
84% felt overwhelmed by their responsibilities point 7 this issue is well reported amongst older children and students
But still prevalent amongst younger generations
Some estimates suggest that as many as 4 in 10 children have trouble sleeping at night due to stress point 8 other common symptoms in
Children are headaches stomachaches irritability and behavior problems
While the causes may be complex pressure succeed
Dramatic home lives the overuse of Technology poor diet and exercise etc the effects are simple
unhappy unhealthy children
While this data is based on us studies. It is fair to assume that global studies would show similar results
distribution and availability of organic goods
The effects of agricultural pesticides and the pervasive use of antibiotics in the meat poultry and dairy industries
have parents worldwide very concerned about the kinds of food and drink their children consume thereby adding to the
ever-increasing demands for organic and locally sourced foods as
Many parents want foods to be labeled and meat and poultry animals be humanely treated
The global food retail industry has responded mega retailers like Costco Walmart Tesco and Loblaws now sell organic foods
grass-fed beef and cage-free eggs
Farmers markets have become more prevalent and not just in high-income neighborhoods
All of this has lead to an increase in accessibility to organic meats dairy and produce point-9 and according to an October
2015 article on echo watch calm in Europe a total of 19
European Union countries have opted out of growing genetically modified
GMOs crops within although our part of their territories
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