There comes a time in every parent’s week when desperation prevails. For me, it typically involves feeding my kids. Things were going okay for me food-wise when it came to my firstborn. She wasn’t a huge fan of fruit, but would devour just about any vegetable we put in front of her. I admit I…
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Can Children be Trained to Like Certain Foods?
Are American parents making too many nutritional excuses for their kids? One look at children’s food habits around the globe and that seems to be the case. While some Americans are in the midst of a “real food” movement involving school lunch standards, processed foods, animal treatment standards, and GMOs, the French, for example, are…
How to Expand the Palate of Your Picky Eater
If you’re looking to feed your kids quality food without a lot of fuss, Lisa Leake is the woman to follow. Her blog, “100 Days of Real Food,” is a wealth of information for adults and kids, but it’s particularly helpful for parents of picky eaters. Picky eaters are often born out of the control…