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Cheat Sheet for Caregivers: Heart Healthy Tips for Kids

Discover expert-backed tips to ensure your child is consuming a heart-healthy diet!

Grades Pre-K, K-2

A healthy heart starts in childhood. Teaching kids to eat more whole foods, limit excess sugar and sodium, and enjoy balanced meals sets the foundation for better energy and focus, healthy weight management and stronger lifelong cardiovascular health.

This FREE printable cheat sheet is packed with expert-backed nutrition tips to help caregivers build heart-healthy habits early – supporting energy, growth, and long-term well-being.

This cheat sheet gives you realistic, everyday tools to keep your child’s heart healthy without the overwhelm. Use this cheat sheet when you are:

  • Grocery shopping on a budget
  • Planning meals or lunchboxes
  • Helping a picky eater try something new
  • Looking for easy ways to boost fiber and protein in meals

Ready to help your child build a strong, healthy heart for life? Do not stop here – check out our full article for more expert tips on raising heart-healthy kids!

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