Educational Products For Healthy Kids: Getting Kids To Brush Their Teeth & Eat Their Veggies

By Author: Mitchell K. Erick.
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Most parents agree: two of the toughest things to get kids interested in are brushing their teeth and eating their fruits and vegetables.

Most parents agree: two of the toughest things to get kids interested in are brushing their teeth and eating their fruits and vegetables. If you’re looking for an educational resource to help you solve these problems you’ll want to know about a company called LearnAlong that provides inexpensive digital solutions that promise to help.

LearnAlong offers a digital download of The Brush-Along Song, a 2-1/2 minute song written in consultation with a registered dental hygienist that takes kids through all the brushing areas with a mix of rock, rap and wacky sound effects. The song is an educational teaching aid for use at home and in schools. The song teaches proper tooth brushing technique and promotes longer and more effective tooth brushing. As an early childhood educational tool it actually makes kids want to brush their teeth.

Another educational tool for elementary school-age children is LearnAlong’s e-book Meet The Frugies. This online children’s ...
... book introduces kids to 20 delightful fruit and vegetable characters designed by the legendary Mad Magazine artist Mort Drucker. Meet The Frugies introduces each character with accompanying poetic text. Children will meet characters like Onion Joy and will learn why there’s always a tear in her eye. They’ll meet a carrot with vision so good she can see into the future. They’ll meet a dancing strawberry and learn why you should never let a watermelon fall on your toe.

The Brush-Along Song and Meet The Frugies allow teachers to enhance their early childhood educational lesson plans with teaching aids designed to make kids healthier and more aware of oral hygiene and nutrition. Used at home, The Brush-Along Song can easily become part of a daily routine and Meet The Frugies offers a read-aloud experience that teaches while it entertains.

When it comes to children and education, LearnAlong is offering two unique approaches that can help parents raise smarter, healthier kids. The Brush-Along Song is available for $3.99, while Meet The Frugies is just $1.99. These educational teaching aids are available at the LearnAlong website.
Resource: http://www.ilearnalong.com