Sweet and treats are part of our lives. Even if we may not eat a lot of them in our home; our children will be exposed to these foods in school and at parties and it’s important we don’t put sweets and treats on a pedestal. I invite Jennifer Anderson, a registered dietitian and founder of Kids Eat in Color.
We discuss:
How we put food on pedestals
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Yesterday
The Follow-Up: I Just Had a Baby, Now What?
Bringing home a new baby can feel equal parts joyful and overwhelming. In this Follow Up episode, I revisit a favorite past conversation, I Just Had a Baby, Now What?, and share practical newborn guidance through the lens of both a pediatrician and a mom. We talk about what newbo ... Show More
18m 20s
Apr 15
How to Stop Passing Your Emotional Baggage to Your Kids
Parents carry their past into their parenting, often without realizing it. In this episode, I sit down with relationship therapist and author Eli Harwood to talk about how emotional baggage forms, how it quietly shows up in the way we respond to our kids, and what it actually loo ... Show More
58m 4s
Apr 13
The Follow-Up: Extinction Sleep Training
Sleep training can feel like a lightning rod topic, especially when it comes to the cry it out method. In this episode, I talk with a mom who used extinction sleep training with both of her sons at different ages. She shares what it actually looked like night by night, why other ... Show More
11m 57s
Jun 2024
A Nutritionist's Guide to Feeding Picky Eaters (Ft. Jennifer Anderson)
<p>If you're a parent, you've probably faced challenges with feeding your children at some point.</p><p>Whether your child refuses to try new foods, throws all their food, only wants to eat dessert, or struggles to sit at the table, it can be frustrating to know how to help your ... Show More
37m 32s
Sep 2023
How to "Not Screw Up Your Kids" (Talking to Your Kids About Health)
We've been getting a lot of questions about how to talk to kids about health and fitness. On the one hand, you want your kids to eat healthy and move their body, but on the other hand, overemphasizing these topics can really backfire and have detrimental mental health effects. On ... Show More
4m 45s
Jan 2024
97: The worst ways parents pass on poor body image - and how to avoid them
In this episode, we discuss:How diet culture affects boys, as well as women and girlsOur own childhoods and upbringings, and how these shaped our relationships with food and our bodiesThings we want to change when raising our own children to prevent them being negatively affected ... Show More
41m 6s
Jan 2024
#242 - Healthy eating for kids | Austin McGuffie & Ben Grynol - (Replay)
<p>Highly processed food is hard to avoid. It’s especially harder when you’re a parent. For Austin McGuffie and Ben Grynol, they both have 4 kids, and they talk about the challenges of parenting, feeding kids nutritious food, and educating them along the way.</p><p><br></p><p>Sig ... Show More
46m 30s