Ever feel like you’re doing everything right, but your little one still won’t eat? In this episode, I’m here to remind you that you’re not alone—and that real progress takes time. We’ll talk about why it feels hard right now, how to stay motivated, and the small wins that lead to big changes. If you’re ready for […]
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3 unrelated things we do for picky eating
In this episode, I dive into three seemingly unrelated strategies that have made a huge impact in our home when it comes to preventing and reversing picky eating. From a surprising part of our routine to an unconventional mealtime approach, these tips might not be what you expect, but they’ve worked wonders for us! Tune […]
What would a picky eating specialist do? : Part 2
If you missed Part 1, click here to go back and listen. Hey there! Welcome to “What Would a Picky Eating Specialist Do?” (WWAPESD), in this episode we dive into the real-life challenges of picky eating with a bit of humor and a lot of practical advice. Ever wondered what to do when your little […]
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 […]
What would a picky eating specialist do? : Part 1
Hey there! Welcome to “What Would a Picky Eating Specialist Do?” (WWAPESD), in this episode we dive into the real-life challenges of picky eating with a bit of humor and a lot of practical advice. Ever wondered what to do when your little one turns their nose up at dinner or demands the same breakfast […]
Picky Eating Mistakes I Made : Part 2
Join me again for Part 2 of our discussion on kids and their distinct eating habits! This episode dives deeper into effective and engaging strategies to encourage even the most reluctant eaters. Drawing from more personal experiences as a dietitian mom, I’ll share further insights into what’s worked and what hasn’t in my own home. […]
Picky eating mistakes I made: Part 1
Join me as I dive into the whirlwind world of kids and their funny eating habits! We’re going beyond the battlefield of broccoli vs. toddler to uncover fun and effective strategies for turning pint-sized picky eaters into adventurous foodies. I’ll share some personal blunders and surprising successes from my own journey as a dietitian mom. […]
7+ Easy Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas to Involve Kids in Cooking (even the fussy ones!)
What if fun brunch food didn’t have to be full of chemicals or refined sugar? As a mom of 2 and a self-confessed mega food enthusiast, I hope this blog post can help you rediscover some healthy, classic breakfast foods with your kids this Mother’s Day. From prepare-ahead oatmeal cookies to rainbow yogurt bowls and […]
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 […]
Hop into Easter with this Easy Easter Appetizer
Grass patch guacamole with carrot crackers is an easy Easter appetizer that doubles as an interactive activity for kids. Amid menu planning for this year’s family Easter meal, I wanted to come up with something delicious, relatively light, with lots of fresh ingredients and several tactile steps. Furthermore, I wanted it hearty enough to fuel […]