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 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,...
by DanielleBinns | Jan 15, 2019 | Health tips, Kids' nutrition
On Friday afternoon, I was working at one of my favourite local cafes in Leslieville Toronto, and getting ready to wrap up my week of work. Just as I was about to close my computer, I got a call from CTV News requesting an interview that evening. The topic they...
by DanielleBinns | Dec 23, 2018 | Kids' nutrition, Picky Eaters, Uncategorized
It’s my mom’s birthday today and the poor woman never gets the attention she deserves. First off, she’s worked every single year on her birthday. And because my mom is retiring this year and literally only has 3 days of work left, she didn’t...
by DanielleBinns | Dec 10, 2018 | Feeding strategies, Kids' nutrition, Picky Eaters
Unknown Facts About Picky Eaters Most parents come to me for help with getting their kids to EAT – without hearing them say YUCK before they even try it. #frustrating! And as a parent of a child who was underweight, I totally understand why! We want our...
by DanielleBinns | Nov 29, 2018 | Kids' nutrition, Picky Eaters, Recipes
Has your child ever told you that they don’t like green foods? Or that they will eat green foods when they are 6 years old (or some other random age)? I hear this from parents more often than not, but the funny thing is, not all green foods are scary to kids. ...