THESE DAYS, CHILDREN’S EATING HABITS ARE GETTING WORSE. WHAT CAN THE GOVERNMENT DO TO ENCOURAGE CHILDREN TO EAT HEALTHILY?

One question that has caused a great deal of controversy recently is children’s poor eating habits. Indeed, people are beginning to ask whether the government can carry out a variety of practical policies to facilitate children’s healthy lifestyle. One possible solution for government to encourage offsprings to eat healthily would be that the government ought to regulate the food industry by utilizing healthy materials to produce nourishment. By virtue of supplementing agricultural products with more vitamins, the meals become more nutritious. This solution would certainly have a positive effect on making it safer for children to eat. However, one likely drawback of this would be expensive for food producers, damaging directly on the country's budget. An alternative approach would be to regulate school meals. The schools are likely to conduct this policy replacing fast food with healthy choices such as high quality sustenance. As a result, children would have at least one meal at school a day in order to maintain a balanced diet. Nevertheless, measures like this would probably be seem as excessive and difficult to enforce owning to only working for pupils who study in boarding school. To further address this issue, the government should educate about healthy eating habits. Education is considered as a premium environment in which teachers will guide children to cook scientific meals. If this was carried out, adolescents would translate these skills atto home. In contrast to benefits above, such policy might make the situation worse as there are not enough facilities to teach cooking lessons. In conclusion, it is evident that the problem of young generation’s eating habits is unlikely to vanish in the immediate future. It, however, would be fair ti say that if preceding measures ware taken into account, they would help improve meals standard of juveniles.