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http://www.macon.com/2010/11/29/1354920/powering-up-your-kids-with-healthy.html

Powering Up Your Kids with Healthy Snacks

Healthy snacks have helped children to improve better in sports and to become more alert. Parents are trying to teach their children at early ages that if they treat their bodies right now, then it will pay off in the long run. Years ago when soccer players were being fed doughnuts and soda as a snack, they were performing low and getting tired easily. Now that the soccer players have been fed orange slices and fruit juice, they have been able to maintain more energy and they are performing much higher. Parents are also teaching their children to treat the earth as they would treat their bodies.
I think that it is very important that parents teach their children to treat their bodies and the earth with respect at a young age. If parents enforce these values in their children, then they will be able to teach the same values to their children. I think that the foods that you eat and your amount of alertness are connected. I think that if children are taught these values at a young age they will stay with them all of their life. These values will also help children to become resourceful throughout their lives.