Sentences with phrase «meal toy as»

I continue to feel ambivalence about the strategy of going after the Happy Meal toy as a means of combatting childhood obesity, a strategy that has been adopted via ordinance in San Francisco, as reported here a few weeks ago.

i don't recall happy meal toys as a preschooler, yet i got hooked on mcD in my day.

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This first iteration of the Happy Meal was the Circus Wagon box, which came with either a cheeseburger or hamburger as well as fries, cookies, a drink and a toy.

So next time a tractor - trailer passes by, or you're at the local grocery store as a truck docks in the delivery bay, you're not just looking at an impressive 18 - wheeler traveling the road with your holiday meal that will stock the shelves, or toys for the children in your family, you're looking at a vital machine for New Hampshire's economic growth, prosperity and future.

(These measures are commonly referred to as «Happy Meal toy bans,» even though they affect all... [Continue reading]

After noting that 37 % if children rank McDonald's as their favorite fast food restaurant and that 10 % of McDonald's enormous ad budget is directed at the Happy Meal (including the use of the toys), the paper concludes that «[t] he Happy Meal is up for some well - deserved scrutiny,» and ends on this note:

(These measures are commonly referred to as «Happy Meal toy bans,» even though they affect all restaurants, not just McDonald's.)

As the executive director of NYSHEPA, Nancy ran an 800 member - strong coalition and advocated at the local, state and federal level for numerous nutrition and physical activity measures including school nutrition standards, calorie labeling, trans fat ban, Complete Streets, breastfeeding bill of rights, nutrition standards for fast - food kids» meals sold with toys, Safe Routes to School, nutrition standards for foods marketed to children, and the sugar - sweetened beverage tax.

Duties to include infant care, light housekeeping related to the baby such as cleaning bottles, picking up toys, and cleaning after meals (when baby starts solids).

McDonald's and other fast food chains will have to stop including toys as part of meals for children beginning tomorrow in San Francisco.

Clear out the obvious losers, such as outgrown clothing, toys that haven't been used in months, ripped books, used - up pens, and Happy Meal toys, placing them in the appropriate group.

Comrie, who introduced legislation in April that would penalize restaurants that sold toys with fatty meals, applauded McDonald's for altering its Happy Meals to include more healthy options, such as fruit and other -LSBmeals, applauded McDonald's for altering its Happy Meals to include more healthy options, such as fruit and other -LSBMeals to include more healthy options, such as fruit and other -LSB-...]

On November 3, San Francisco's Board of Supervisors gave preliminary approval for a ban on unhealthy restaurant meals that include toys as enticement for children to consume their products — the so - called «Happy Meal ban,» named after the popular McDonald's menu item.

For viewers, it is a smart, vibrant and ultimately entertaining film that also serves as a reminder that animated feature films can do so much more than serve as commercials for toy lines and fast - food meal tie - ins.

Small Fry (2011)(7:06) During Bonnie's fun in the Poultry Palace ball pit, a short kids» meal Buzz Lightyear toy switches places with our Buzz, prompting Buzz's friends to plot a rescue mission as he attends a support group for cast - off ill - conceived toys.

A smart, vibrant and ultimately entertaining film that also serves as a reminder that animated feature films can do so much more than serve as commercials for toy lines and fast - food meal tie - ins.

The film feels like The Great Escape as performed by Happy Meal toys, and as such, gives audiences of all ages plenty of humor, fun, and heart to devour and enjoy.

Back at the table, as my son broke open the toy from his meal, I realized I hadn't «verified» my cards.

Provided she is exercised for an hour a day and five minutes play with chew toys after meals, she's happy as Larry and a joy to have around.

Because small and toy breeds of dogs have a high metabolism, they need frequent, small meals throughout the day to prevent a dangerous drop in their blood sugar level known as hypoglycemia, according to petMD.

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Activity through play is most effective with obese cats as, in addition to burning calories, it increases muscle mass, increases resting metabolic rate, improves mobility and mental stimulation, and often improves the cat — owner bond.10 Owners should be encouraged to increase their cat's activity level at home gradually, based on its needs, starting with 5 to 10 minutes per day of low - intensity activities for sedentary pets (e.g., walking).22 Creativity in activities, such as incorporating food - dispensing toys, placing meals in different parts of the house, and using interactive toys, laser pointers, and electronic mice can also be helpful with a long - term weight loss program.22 Any increase in physical activity is likely beneficial for a cat of any weight.

The behaviors can also be channeled in other directions, such as feeding the dog in a separate area at the time of human meals, or giving dry food or a healthy snack inside a toy or puzzle from which the dog will have to work to get the food.

For many of us, Christmas day is filled with the happy noise of children playing with new toys, adults sharing a laugh over funny memories, and the clink of glasses as the group sits down for the holiday meal.

A toy poodle will eat three chicken necks per day as his meal base.

Very useful if you need to slow your dog's eating at meal time as this interactive dog toy has a large enough compartment to fit his whole meal.

* Divide portions of dog's meal in containers or toys such as the popular Busy Buddy toys..

An interactive toy is great to use as a special toy he receives only when he is left alone; he can even eat his meals out of it.

Hypoglycaemia — as puppies toy breeds are prone to developing hypoglycaemia if not fed several small meals a day, particularly if they are very active dogs.

The accommodations allowed each family to have their space and for all of us to enjoy the wonderful amenities such as the large dining room table around which all of us fit, the well - stocked kitchen where we prepared 90 % of our meals and the great selection of toys with which our two grandchildren played.

Nintendo also made a much better effort on marketing, striking the first deal since the early 90's with McDonalds for Happy Meal toys featuring Mario and the gang, as well as holding lots of live events and publicising them with the help of their partners, independent media sites and increased television advertising.

Curve has done plenty to change up the gameplay formula without taking away from the core experience made famous in the original Stealth Inc, so grab a friend and get ready to be challenged mentally and physically as you try to save the world's Happy Meal toy testing clones from the brutal corporate entity that has enslaved them for our pleasure.

If you're as disappointed as we are about McDonald's giving away thousands of toy Hummers in its Happy Meals, the Environmental Working Group and HybridCars.com have created a site where you can exercise your creativity and tell the fast food giant what you think of their latest promotion for kids: the Ronald McHummer Sign - o - Matic.

As it is, it's tough for parents to convince kids that healthier, toy-less meals are in fact better than fatty, toy - filled ones.

As noted here, in November 2010, the San Francisco board of supervisors voted to forbid restaurants from offering a free toy with meals that contain more than set levels of calories, sugar and fat.

• Helped to promoted the mental, social and educational development of two children of ages 4 and 6 • Took children to school and park, and brunt them back • Read stories to the children • Cleaned children's room, play area and toys • Cooked nutritious meals, snacks and refreshments for the children and family • Took children to the library, swimming and shopping • Organized healthy games for the children and played with them • Performed light housekeeping tasks such as dusting, moping and vacuuming • Changed diaper of infants • Washed and ironed clothes • Took appointments from doctor

Plan and coordinate weekly playdates, outings, and educational experience, and design activities to further psychological, educational, emotional, and behavioral development.Assist children with arts and crafts, reading, and homework; provide immediate feedback and positive reinforcement to help improve understanding of homework objectives.Enforce household rules to maintain safe environments for children, family, and family pets.Research, prepare, and cook weekly family meals; discuss dietary restrictions, including allergies, with parents to create nutritional menus.Perform light housekeeping activities such as laundry and organizing children's toys, clothes, bedrooms, and play areas.Travel with families during international and domestic trips to deliver continuous childcare and minimize disruptions to daily routines.

It has been well loved and has seen lots of coloring, painting, lighthouses built, toy cars driven over it and homework done as well as many family meals.