by DanielleBinns | Jul 24, 2019 | Health tips, Kids' nutrition
Be honest. Have you been complaining about the summer heat? Ok, I’m guilty too. I wait f.o.r.e.v.e.r. for winter to pass. Yet once summer arrives, I fuss about how sticky and sweaty I am. Sounds like we all need some fun ideas to beat the heat this summer. ...
by DanielleBinns | Jun 24, 2019 | Health tips, Healthy foods, Kids' nutrition
Cheeri oh no’s! Have you ever sat in front of a Cheerio… willing it to move with the power of your mind? If you watched the movie Matilda, you may have tried to imitate the scene where she discovers her ability to move objects by just focusing on them. Though...
by DanielleBinns | Jun 11, 2019 | Healthy foods, Kids' nutrition, Picky Eaters |
I have a secret to tell you. Kid-friendly food is kid-friendly because it’s easy for kids to eat. It tastes good and doesn’t require a lot of effort to eat. It fits their biological make-up and desire for sweet flavours (considered safe) vs. bitter...
by DanielleBinns | Mar 18, 2019 | Health tips, Healthy foods, Kids' nutrition |
Go figure…my kids are obsessed (understatement) with virtually any food that has rice. You name it: Pastas (made with rice) Breads (made with rice) Crackers (made with rice) Pizza crusts (made with rice) Sushi (made with rice) Plain ol’ rice itself The...
by NancyFerrante | Feb 28, 2019 | Feeding strategies, Kids' nutrition
My little girl is over a year, and it’s taken me this long to write a post about starting solids with baby. Because mom life is a little nuts. You understand right? Starting solids with babies is exciting! But daunting, as well, I know. When my daughters...
by DanielleBinns | Jan 21, 2019 | Feeding strategies, Kids' nutrition, Picky Eaters |
Having an underweight little girl a few years ago, I was terrified that she wasn’t getting enough nutrition. Particularly protein which I knew, as a nutritionist, was critical for her growth. The part that killed me was that my daughter hated meat. Actually,...