I receive the Nutrition and Your Child Newsletter which is a research-based newsletter produced by the USDA/ARS Children’s Nutrition Research Center (CNRC) at Baylor College of Medicine. I was really intrigued by this recent snippet which linked the creation of a positive athletic self-image in children to being active throughout life. I attached part of the newsletter below and hope you enjoy it too. It’s amazing how truly influential we can be in children’s lives and their future health. (more…)