The holidays are here! That means lots of celebrations, busy schedules, school breaks, and favorite holiday treats. Keep reading for tips about how to encourage healthy eating through the holidays. 1. Involve kids in the kitchen. Let them help you pick a holiday recipe, prepare, and cook
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By Amanda Gordon, MS, RDN, LDN, IBCLC and Nia Batmunkh, Dietetic Intern Changing family dinner expectations can be important for parents struggling with dinner. As a pediatric dietitian, I talk with many families about what dinner looks like in their homes. After countless conversations with exasperated and
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Greek Yogurt For Kids Why is Greek Yogurt Healthy? Greek Yogurt, also known as strained yogurt, has 187 mg of calcium content (14% of dv for teens and 19% daily value for kids 4-8). Plain Greek yogurt is also high in protein and lower in carbohydrates and
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This article discusses healthy tips for halloween and how to limit halloween candy. We asked dietitians at Feed to Succeed: What are some healthy tips for limiting Halloween candy at your house? “Since we won’t keep a lot of candy around, we will make other Halloween “treats” like
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Picky eating is common in kids and even teens! In this blog post, Feed to Succeed Registered Dietitians give their input and tips on breakfast ideas for picky eaters! Try Non-Traditional Breakfast Foods “Truthfully, I feed my picky eater non-traditional breakfast food! She loves pasta with tomato
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One of the most rewarding parts of our job is being part of a tube-weaning team for a child that is learning to eat! What does that mean? Many of our patients have feeding tubes to help them get adequate nutrition for growth and development. A feeding
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Feed to Succeed is proud to announce our new sponsorship of Teams Elite synchronized skating club, out of Northbrook, Illinois! Synchronized skating is a team sport made up of 8-20 skaters, who perform a program on ice that is made up of complicated footwork, formations, spins and
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Betsy and Amanda, in conjunction with feeding therapist Ellie Trefz, and dietitian Dan Frazier, are featured in this month’s publication of the AND PNPG newsletter! Click the link to download the PDF for more info! PNPG Case Study Article
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One of our passions at Feed to Succeed is tubies (tube-fed kiddos). I recently asked one of my long-time, favorite moms to share her insights on what she would have done differently in regard to feeding her tubie if she knew then what she knows now. She
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My first job in high school was at a Baskin Robbins. I am still grateful for that experience. The store was owned by a strict, old-school German immigrant who ran a tight ship but believed that her calling was to contribute to her customers’ joy. When it
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