Can You Get Enough Iron on a Plant-Based Diet?
Read more for the best iron-rich foods and tips from a registered dietitian on maintaining adequate iron levels while following a plant-based diet.
How to Stress Less About Halloween Candy and Kids!
Having a plan in place for how to handle incoming sugar can help reduce Halloween overwhelm. Keep reading for 8 ways to stress less about candy on Halloween.
Serving Chia Seeds to Babies and Kids
Chia seeds are versatile nutrient powerhouses with many potential health benefits. Here's what you need to know about serving them to babies and kids.
Best Way to Talk to Your Daughter About Her Weight? Don't.
Here are 8 ways we can strengthen tween and teen body image, build self-esteem, and help our girls live a healthier lifestyle, from a dietitian & mom of 3.
Kitchen Jobs for Kids
Involving kids in the kitchen is an effective way to reduce picky eating and encourage healthy food choices. Here's a list of kitchen jobs for kids by age.
Balanced Snacks for Moms
I write a lot about nutrition for little ones, but in both the short- and long-term, balanced meals and snacks are important for moms too.
Oatmeal Reboot: More Flavor in Less Time!
Here’s how to serve up oatmeal with more flavor in less time so that you and your kids can fuel up on a healthy breakfast within minutes!
Vitamin D Level and PMS: Is There a Connection?
If you struggle with PMS, new research suggests that it may help address your vitamin D status if you find that it’s low.
Should You Be Detoxing?
The "magic pill" concept surrounding detoxes is massively appealing. But do detoxes work? Does the body need them? And are they even safe?
5 Nutrition Myths...Busted!
Nutrition myths and misconceptions make the rounds every year. Here are 5 nutrition myths that I was happy to bust for Newsweek in a recent video series.
Best Milk for Kids: Choosing the Right Milk for Your Child
Need help choosing the best milk for your kid? Read more from a pediatric dietitian about the differences between cow’s milk and other plant-based alternatives.
What’s Up With Fad Diets?
Have you ever tried a celebrity fad diet? Fame gives many celebrities an audience for their sometimes hare-brained and bizarre nutrition-related notions…