1/17/2011
Do You Baby Your Baby?
by Roberta Duyff, MS RD, FADA. There's a lot to know about feeding an infant and
a toddler; take this quiz and find out if you know the basics.
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 1/17/2011
The Kid-Friendly Kitchen
by Meghan Garrett, MS RD and Heidi Lail, MS RD. Cooking and time
spent in the kitchen should be fun for kids. Provide kids with age
appropriate tools and adequate space to work in.
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 1/10/2011
High school ice hockey players need muscle strength and endurance to
compete. Follow these steps to help your teen athlete fuel his day.
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 1/10/2011
Want an easy taste adventure for your kids? Substitute ripe fresh or
canned pears in any recipe that calls for apples.
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 1/10/2011
Your child may take a sandwich for lunch, but lunch meat can be loaded
with sodium and nitrites. Try this grilled chicken salad in a bento box
instead.
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1/3/2011 It's important to have food rules. For example, Mom is the
Executive Chef and not the short-order cook. To that end, make one meal
that the whole family will enjoy.
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1/3/2011 Healthy Children are a Family Affair. Parents are children's
biggest influences when it comes to healthy behaviors, so provide your
kids with opportunities for family fun.
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 12/27/2010
The flu season is at your family’s doorstep. Which nutrients will
help enhance your loved one’s immunity?
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 12/27/2010 Nothing
beats fresh produce, but canned or frozen veggies and fruits are
nutritious, convenient and can be cheaper depending on the season.
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12/27/2010 It's easy to
celebrate a healthy holiday. Your family won’t notice the difference
when you make small menu changes.
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 12/21/2010
The
holidays are a great time to enjoy at least one meal together as a
family. Here are some steps you can take to make this a routine the rest
of the year.
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12/21/2010
Don’t forget Santa needs nutrition too! Take the time to have some
healthy treats on hand for him.
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 12/21/2010
Enjoy this bread
during Kwanzaa, the African-American harvest celebration.
Sweet potatoes and carrots contribute to its rich orange color.
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 12/13/2010.
Does TV
Influence What Your Child Eats? by Susan Moores, MS RD.
Those food ads your children watch on TV may be taking a toll on their
nutrition. Many are high in fat, sugar, sodium and/or calories.
12/13/2010.
Don't Use Foods to Punish or Reward by Susan M. Kosharek, MS, RD.
When you need to discipline your child, don’t do it with food. If you
cut out food to punish your child, it will make the child feel anxious.
11/29/2010.
Teen Nutrition for Fall Sports by Christine Rosenbloom, PhD RD LD
CSSD. Your teen athlete needs power and endurance for fall sports. What
are the best foods for practice and the game?
11/29/2010. Video:
Picky Eaters Pointers. Having a picky or finicky eater in your
family can be a challenge, but with these clever strategies presented by
Liz Weiss, RD, and Janice Newell Bissex, MS, RD, the Meal Makeover Moms,
your picky eater may soon become adventurous at the table.
11/29/2010.
Kids Eat Right Tip. Get children involved in the kitchen making
their own meals. Start with fresh tacos.
11/22/2010.
Reinventing Thanksgiving by Roberta Duyff, MS RD FADA
11/22/2010. Video: Kids love smoothies! This
Blue Banana Smoothie has a surprise ingredient that adds more
nutrition while still being delicious!
11/22/2010.
Turkey Talk by Roberta Duyff, MS RD FADA
11/22/2010. Recipe:
Broccoli Salad by Marie Feldman, RD
11/12/2010.
Lunch is in the Bag, Heidi McIndoo, MS RD
11/12/2010.
Is your Child Stuck on a Food
11/12/2010.
Eating Out with Kids by
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