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Project: Family Lifestyle/Kids Health
ID: 1150864030
Chosen Writer: swan480

Status: Closed (No bidding)
Budget: N/A
Created: 6/20/2006 23:27
Bidding Ends: 6/27/2006 23:27 (expired)
Project Creator: berryernest
Rating: 9.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/10 (3 reviews)
Description: Write articles about issues of child health and family wellbeing with a focus on informing parents in simple but engaging language about issues including:
1. Introduction about the fact that diets dont work, change should be family orientated and simple, and info as to why our children are less healthy than previous generations (major causes and some sample trends/ stats)
2. the fundamentals of child development (0-2/2-5/5-12/12-18) i.e main diet needs, growth trends, social development trends, parenting issues.
3. Understanding basic nutrition through Food Groups, Food variety, smaller portion sizes, less sugar and fat plus parenting issues realted to changing poor eating habits and sponsoring the developemnt of children as informed consumers. A little about fussy eaters/ food intollerances.
4. Better Beverages i.e. drinks for kids and family, pros and cons of various beverages from water, milk and softdrinks to juices. A little about dental care.
6. Understanding Food Labels and food marketing influences. A little about food additives/ preservatives.
7. Exercise benefits for kids and family, options for exercise, team sports vs solo activites vs familiy activities vs things to do on the way to school and around the home (a little about computer games, TV and the phone). Creating an exercise plan.
8. Weight problems and how to tackle them through diet and exercise, plus motivation and self estime issues.
8. Parents as Role models - leading by example, motivating kids and family, eating together, stocking a healthy pantry etc.
9. Importance of rest and play - reiterating the importance of a simple approach, small steps, and communication.

The aim is to give parents simple lifestyle advise without being too technical that will help them improve family life, the wellbeing and fitness of their children, and tackle problems associated with childhood obesity.

Probably 50-60 A4 pages in total. Some research information and sample articles will be provided.
Job Type:
  • Articles
  • Writing
  • Copywriting & proofreading
How many pages: 50-100

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Messages Posted: 28

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astone50 $ 140 15 day(s) 6/25/2006 23:02
9.3/109.3/109.3/109.3/109.3/109.3/109.3/109.3/109.3/109.3/10
(3 reviews)
I am actually finishing up a book on this exact topic. It is about families getting healthy together, called Building Healthy Families. The research is done. I could easily do this for you. See PM for sample.
kswmu1120 $ 145 14 day(s) 6/22/2006 11:10
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I have eperience as an elementary grade teacher and social worker, which serves as an excellent background for this project.
surbhi $ 150 15 day(s) 6/21/2006 0:23
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Hi. I have experience in writing lifestyle issues at various levels. My bid comprises for the composite deal of 60 pages. Thanks and Regards, Surbhi
serenity $ 200 20 day(s) 6/26/2006 18:54
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i'm a hands-on-mother to an 8 year old boy, i do know what i will be writing about. i have a background in communication arts/journalism. sample work may be presented upon request. thanks.
emesh $ 225 3 day(s) 6/22/2006 14:19
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Can write articles on family time-management, fun projects mixed with educational activities that allow for time together and apart. Bid is for 50-wd article. Background in Education. Masters in Curriculum & Instruction w/minors in English and Music Composition.
joyma $ 250 2 day(s) 6/23/2006 9:36
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i can do it. give me a chance.
isybunyip $ 250 25 day(s) 6/21/2006 12:02
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I have had extensive exposure in the health and fitness field. My rate per page is $5-10, depending on the amount research I will need to do. Therefore, 50 pages will cost $250-500.
mneugart $ 299 14 day(s) 6/21/2006 13:24
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Combining my love for kids with my passion for writing is an ideal project for me. My work ethics and writing are guaranteed. Samples and references are available upon request.
catydorr224 $ 300 2 day(s) 6/21/2006 23:16
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Two days per article-retired elementary teacher/published author-mother of four children/organized healthy snacks, activities, etc. for school aged children in school district.
nickyswriting $ 300 7 day(s) 6/21/2006 15:21
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http://nicoleallard.bravehost.com
anncherian $ 300 20 day(s) 6/21/2006 12:55
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(1 review)
Please refer to the PMB for details. Thanks!
dipali $ 300 7 day(s) 6/21/2006 10:15
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Rate for the composite deal including editing. We are specialized health communicators with focus on mother and child issues. For capability statement, kindly visit http://www.kpo2india.net
czarwoz $ 320 10 day(s) 6/21/2006 9:47
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With my journalism background, and four healthy, fit kids, I can offer both a professional approach and personal understanding of the topics mentioned here. All stories would be researched as news stories, with interviews with experts included.
angiepink $ 330 14 day(s) 6/21/2006 2:48
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Hi, I could provide you with well-researched articles, backed by the stats you need, and could develop topics based on official NHMRC guidelines. I formerly worked as an editor and am now a work-at-home mother with 5 kids (aged 3 to 13) and could easily relate to the issues you mentioned.
writercat $ 350 21 day(s) 6/21/2006 4:09
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I have experience both of writing for children and for medical charities (please see www.cdolman.co.uk for samples). I also have access to a major university library for research purposes.
swan480 $ 350 21 day(s) 6/21/2006 0:50
9.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/109.6/10
(3 reviews)
My bid is $350 for 60 pages, to be completed in 3 weeks' time. Additional pages carry a rate of $6 per page. I have extensive experience working with and writing about children. Please see www.katharineswan.com for more details.
scamozz $ 400 5 day(s) 6/22/2006 12:30
1/101/101/101/101/101/101/101/101/101/10
(1 review)
If you want this done right, choose someone who has experience writing well and fast about lifestyle/health topics, like me! See resume for experience. Price is negotiable, dependent on time given.
concisegem $ 400 20 day(s) 6/21/2006 0:05
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Hi, I Have freelanced with an Internation magazine named ILS (International Lifestyle Magazine) and attached to various NGOS like SPARK for several years. I have written hundreds of articles on childrens. I place a bid of $6/page. Sincerely, Umer
ruthmolenaar $ 425 21 day(s) 6/21/2006 5:33
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I am an RN, currently working on a Master's degree so I have access to a university library and hospital resources. I am the mother of three teens who have experienced weight and other issues described in your request.
meieli123 $ 450 21 day(s) 6/23/2006 17:37
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Do you need fresh insight alongside well-researched facts and tips? I am an experienced academic writer who happens to be creative, inspired, and familiar with childrens' health concerns! I have experience in the classroom, ages 5-12. I will incorporate your guidelines seamlessly into my work.
rajenjani $ 500 1 day(s) 6/22/2006 4:23
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please check pm
ericklirios $ 500 10 day(s) 6/21/2006 11:20
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I can do extra research if this is required. I'm very adept at making sure that even difficult topics are easily understood. This was my main approach when I did a PR campaign for a pharmaceutical firm.
judyg $ 500 45 day(s) 6/21/2006 9:02
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I am a full-time Licensed Social Worker/Therapist working with children and parents on a daily basis. I do freelance writing on a variety of parent-children issues. I would welcome the opportunity to work with you on this project. Email me for article samples.
becky60661 $ 500 20 day(s) 6/21/2006 6:11
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My writing style is easy to read yet carries useful information. Currently write articles for both web and magazines, referenced by educational facilities. I hold a certification in fitness and nutrition. My age & experiences allow me to relate various parenting issues. Request a sample article.
kblagrove $ 500 18 day(s) 6/21/2006 0:44
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What an important topic. I've been writing professionally for almost ten years. I've been studying diet and exercise for even longer. I'm skilled, I know the subject matter, and you are guaranteed nothing less than an outstanding piece of work. I hope you consider me.
pauladuggan $ 600 14 day(s) 6/26/2006 22:05
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Please see private message
prwriter $ 600 30 day(s) 6/21/2006 8:14
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I would love to write original, SEO-optimized content for you. My articles are informative, concise, and pleasurable to read. My bid is for 60 articles/month. You can see my portfolio at www.franrhea.com/portfolio.html.
wandawriter $ 600 30 day(s) 6/21/2006 5:15
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I can offer a humorous look at this very important topic. I have been writing for more than 20 years, and maintain seven web sites, which contain well-researched articles on a myriad of topics. You can find me at: "Middle Age And Other Mistakes" (http://www.overthehill.info)
dani $ 750 15 day(s) 6/24/2006 9:44
10/1010/1010/1010/1010/1010/1010/1010/1010/1010/10
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As a doctor of naturopathy and professional published writer of over 25 years, I have worked with children and parents stressing all the topics you've outlined need coverage and written on these as well. Please see private message in the reported version with your contract and my profile.
reet80 $ 900 21 day(s) 6/22/2006 22:03
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I'm an accomplished writer with over sixty articles published in various media. I also happen to be an insatiably curious researcher - and most importantly, a health-conscious mother who holds a personal interest in making the best lifestyle choices for her family. I'm just what you need!
alwa $ 1000 25 day(s) 6/23/2006 15:23
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My price is .15-.30 cents/word. I can deliver short assignments within a few days. I am a professional writer. My writing will be practical and easy to follow because I have nine children - I speak from experience!
lovebird $ 1100 45 day(s) 6/22/2006 19:36
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My bid is for the total project. I'm very familiar with the subject matter and would be happy to create very interesting material with alot of depth for you. Thank you.
kygardner $ 1200 30 day(s) 6/22/2006 9:47
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Please see PMB. Thanks, Karen
writingbets $ 1500 90 day(s) 6/22/2006 16:41
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I can do this! I have Masters degrees in both Professional Writing and Ecology. I've been teaching college health, biology, environmental science, and P.E. for 24 years. I am a mother with a particular interest in nutrition and fitness. And I write with a succinct and engaging style.
dmathias11 $ 1500 90 day(s) 6/21/2006 11:44
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Bid is for 50 pages, completion date is for all 50 pages, not individual articles. Please see my post to you on the message board.
takingdictation $ 1500 60 day(s) 6/21/2006 10:41
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I have had both nutrition and child development courses. Please see my website, http://takingdictation.com, for an idea of my writing style. Familiar with research methods and various formatting types (APA, MLA, etc.).
scribe4 $ 1500 21 day(s) 6/21/2006 5:03
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I've worked as a writer and editor for more than 20 years and have extensive experience writing for family magazines and for the health care industry. To see a selection of my writing samples and references, please click on this link: http://www.terrimandell.com
softlabs $ 1800 60 day(s) 6/22/2006 3:33
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The bid is for a total of 60 pages. Have written contents for many a successful web sites & have also written on management issues.
mrphoebs $ 2000 50 day(s) 6/22/2006 0:36
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Hey ernest, I am a professional writer and have written articles for teen magazines, ezines and in print magazines. I charge 200$ per article. Im good at humour pieces. Contact if quality articles are wanted.
monaloring $ 2000 30 day(s) 6/21/2006 14:20
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I am a published writer for various online and print publications. I have an excellent portfolio with many topics on Family and Kids-- including kids' health. I'd love to do this for you! www.monaloring.com
drdon $ 2000 30 day(s) 6/21/2006 8:16
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I am a retired physician with expertise in child health and nutrition. My orientation is through the family as a whole. I have written many articles for medical groups and for patient groups.
rachel $ 2000 30 day(s) 6/21/2006 8:14
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As an award-winning health and parenting writer, I can offer a professional and pertinent look at the issues you require. For more details of my work and credentials, please see www.newcombe.co.uk/media.
djarvis $ 3000 14 day(s) 6/24/2006 17:06
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I just read this listing and I'm not sure if you are still considering new bids. I am a seasoned writer with many clips on kids programming, parenting and health issues. I am also a mother. My rate is .25 to .50 a word. Thanks in advance for your consideration.
cheri06 $ 3000 30 day(s) 6/23/2006 11:09
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As a writer, researcher and editor for more than 15 years. I have researched and written several articles on children’s well being. Would you kindly advise: What is your motivation for writing these articles? Who is your audience? What do you hope the outcome will be? Sincerely

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