Does your little one need to boost their calories? How do you know if they need more calories? I give you some tips on how to boost calories if your little one needs it! ✨ Want to understand why your child is rejecting food in the first place? Sign up for my free class where […]
Author Archives: Alyssa
Listener Question: When Your Toddler Refuses to Eat, What Really Works
What do you do when your toddler flat-out refuses their meal—or worse, skips multiple meals in a row? In this episode, Alyssa tackles a real listener question about mealtime rejection and dives deep into what’s actually happening when kids say “no” to food. You’ll learn: By the end, you’ll feel equipped with both mindset shifts […]
How I got my kids to eat seconds of a brand new recipe
Ever tried a new dinner recipe only to feel that familiar knot in your stomach, wondering if your kids will actually eat it, or if you’re headed for another mealtime standoff? In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on a recent dinner that could’ve gone sideways… but didn’t. I’ll share the exact steps I […]
LQ: What to do when they are hungry 15 minutes later
Today’s podcast is a listener question! I give you tips and ideas on how to help your little one know when they are hungry and full. As well as what to say to them if they are asking for more and the time to eat has past. I also talk about podcast from a while […]
My Take on The 4 PM Dinner Trend
Have you seen the “4 PM dinner” trend popping up online? In this episode, I break down what it is, why it’s become so popular with parents, and whether or not it’s a good fit for your family. We’ll talk about the pros and cons of serving dinner right after school, how it impacts picky […]
6 Game-Changing Tips for Picky Eaters Going Back to School!
As the back-to-school season kicks off parents of picky eaters might be feeling less than excited to send them to school. In today’s episode I share 6 expert tips to help the transition from home to school with your picky eater! Subscribe now and tune in each week for picky eating tips and strategies that […]
Prime Day Picks for Picky Eaters
Prime Day is here, and I’m breaking down the best deals on my absolute favorite feeding tools, mealtime must-haves, and picky eating game-changers — all tried, tested, and mama-approved. From smoothie popsicle molds to the plates that survived our tile floors (yes, really), I’m sharing everything I use to make feeding littles easier, more fun, and way […]
SNACKS: How to Handle Toddler Snack Requests Without Ruining Meals
Do you feel like your kitchen has a revolving door for snacks… You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m diving into the snack struggle so many of us face with our picky eaters, from endless snack requests and grazing all day to what to actually serve that meets their nutrition needs. We’ll chat about: If you’re ready […]
I bet you’ve done this before…
In this episode, we talk about picky eating and why the usual ways parents try to help don’t always work. Have you ever told your kid they’ll get a cookie if they finish their plate? Or tried to explain why eating veggies is good for them, hoping they’d understand like an adult? Turns out, these […]
Behind the Scenes: A Full Day of Feeding My 3 Kids
You ask me this all the time…“What do you actually feed your kids?” “How do you handle it when they refuse a meal?” “What do you do when they ask for candy… again?” In this off-the-cuff, recorded-in-the-car episode (yep—real mom life), I’m walking you through a full day of feeding my three kids. You’ll hear what they ate, […]