Any day now, we can expect winter weather to arrive. As the snow blows in, with it, we also have sudden cravings for comfort foods. Be warned, by continuing to read, you may find your mouth watering and certain expectations to arise. Proceed at your own risk. Common Comfort Foods Rich, gooey macaroni and cheese […]
Portion Sizes for Kids
It can be difficult to navigate portion sizes as our children grow. Children need a variety of foods from all food groups; fruits, vegetables, proteins, grains, and dairy to ensure they meet their nutritional needs. Portion sizes for children are not the same as portion sizes for adults and even differ from child to child. […]
Smart Snacks
Snacks are an important part of a young child’s nutrient needs. Parents play a powerful role in shaping their children’s behaviors towards eating and food in general. Therefore, encouraging and guiding smart snacking can have a lasting impact on a child’s overall development. Balanced snacks contribute nutritional value It is hard for young children to […]
