### condition | problem:

Vision problem
* Many vision problems begin well before children reach school.
* Some vision problems affect eyes.
* affect a large segment of the population
  - one in four school-aged children
* are one of the most commonly occurring physical impairments in America
  - very common in individuals with autism
* can and often do interfere with learning
  - begin in early childhood
* can occur at any age, and certainly crop up in baby boomers
* come in a bewildering collection of degrees of severity and varieties of impairment.
* increase with age.
* plague humans.

Weight problem
* Most weight problems start in early childhood.
* can affect a person's self-esteem for years to come.
* have particularly damaging effects on children.

Word problem
* connect math concepts to the real world.
* exist in all realms of mathematics.
* help bridge the gap between math and the real world.
* involve concepts from physics and chemistry, as well as business and economics.

### condition | provision | feeding:

Bird feeding
* adds a food source and brings birds close for easy observation.
* is one of the most popular outdoor activities in the United States
  - recreation and an important way for people to become interactive with wildlife
* is the activity of feeding wild birds, often by means of a bird feeder
  - primary birding activity enjoyed in winter
  - second most popular hobby among American adults
* local hobby enjoyed by many residents.
* popular activity almost everywhere.

### condition | provision | feeding:

Breast feeding
* Feeding with breast milk is associated with neonatal hyperbilirubinemia.
* activates the child's immune system.
* appears to be safe as long as no open wounds are found around the areola.
* can be a very simple and satisfactory way to feed an infant.
* can continue during an episode of gastroenteritis
  - without stopping during teething
  - delay ovulation
  - end up being difficult for a mother and also for the baby at first
  - help a baby fight off infections, and is thought to aid brain development
* causes no physical discomfort or pain and no health or life risk to the mother.
* creates a different growth rate.
* goes on as long as the child wants it.
* has a feedback mechanism that can prevent ovulation.
* helps the baby to fight against various infections.
* helps to protect babies from getting ear infections
  - women against breast and ovarian cancer, anemia and osteoporosis
* is acceptable in all social situations, even a busy marketplace
  - also good for the mother
* is associated with a decreased risk of breast cancer
  - lower incidence of recurrent ear infections in infants
  - reduced risk of heart disease in adult life
  - considered to be the best method for feeding babies
  - contraindicated because the drugs are excreted in milk
  - infant feeding
  - initiated in the second or third day of life when the mother's milk comes in
  - natural
  - one of the duties of motherhood
  - recommended for the entire first year of a baby's life
* is the best way of feeding infants and can help prevent allergies
  - most healthy option for both mother and baby
  - thought to help prevent allergies
* natural process, but it still requires patience and practice.
* provides the perfect food for babies.
* reduces the risk of asthma.
* requires increased maternal calorie intake and fluid intake.
* sacred act.

Courtship feeding
* is also common
  - an important part of the preparation for mating
  - performed by the female begging from the male
  - seen in many gull and tern species
  - used in reproduction
  - when one member of the pair presents the other with food in a ritualized way
* occurs more often in communal settings than in pairs.
* takes place in which the male feeds the female regurgitated food.

Force feeding
* causes a fatty degeneration in the liver cells.
* is likely to result in increased resistance, or the food being spit out.