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What kind of food should children eat at school to get healthier?

 

Eating habits of children especially in the 21st century show that there are some problems about their choice of food. The children prefer to eat junk food rather than organic food. The food industry makes great profit by selling industrial food to children. At schools this issue has been handled closely in the recently. School cafeterias start to change their menus in order to serve healthier food. Some schools have dietians who design what should be served. On the wall of the cafeterias, there are posters which show the calorie schedule called “food pyramid”. This way students can learn which food provides more energy. High calories food and drink shouldn’t be sold at schools instead fresh fruits, juices and milk should be on the shelves. Another important fact is the support of school administration. They should be aware of implementing healthy food strategy in their school. Apart from the families, schools have great responsibility on bringing up healthier generations. To promote low calories but healthy diet schools can arrange seminars given by the professionals and the guidance teachers should should carry out campaigns. To conclude all schools do their best to attract students to chance their diet to a healthy one. We shouldn’t forget that successful minds are the product of healthy bodies.

 

 

 

Why are teenagers jealous of their peers?

 

Jealousy has been the cause of many conflict since the world is created. Jealousy starts in the early teenage years. The setting is at school where students are affected by many points.

To start with popularity is the most well known reason to get jealous among the teenagers. Teenagers always compete with each other in order to become more popular. To be known and admired by others make teenagers feel self-confident. Being talented at sports, in the arts and good at lessons are the qualities to become popular and successful at school. Some students get jealous of their friends grades if they get lower marks. Of course it is not limited with school only. Some girls may get jealous of more beautiful girls. In order to catch up with them they have trendy haircuts, put on make-up, wear fashionable clothes. At the age of eighteen most of them get aesthetic operations. All these are done by the people who are influenced by their feelings of their jealousy. Being jealous is a part of human nature. Jealousy is an obstacle in reaching person’s goals in life. Psychologically, it eats your soul and makes you feel down which is pushing you to depression. To sum up being jealous is harmful for people. On the other hand, there is nothing much to do about it. Since it is a part of the human nature, it is a permanent thing that will never go away.