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Nutrition Messages for a Good Relationship with Food: Dos

WebAdolescent Interpretation: I can’t trust myself; I don’t deserve to eat; I need to sneak food or eat in private if I’m going to be able to eat enough for my body’s needs. …

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How much protein does my child need

WebProtein is an important macro-nutrient essential for building and maintaining a functioning body with healthy muscles, organs, and immune system. Do you worry that …

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I’ve stopped using the word “healthy” in recipes. Here’s why.

WebLook on Pinterest or search for recipes, and you’ll find loads labeled as “healthy”. I’ve recently been moving away from the word in the pursuit of real health. I …

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Cozy Potato Parsnip Soup

WebInstructions. Peel and cube potatoes and parsnips. Place in pot. Pour in all the chicken stock, ensuring all the vegetables are covered. Bring to a boil. Puree about half …

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All about Iron & how to help your adolescent get enough

WebHi, I'm Bracha! I'm a registered dietitian helping families just like yours. I want to help you make eating, and feeding your family an enjoyable experience.

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20+ Easy After School Snacks for teens & tweens

WebSnacks don’t have to be fancy affairs, in fact, some of my favorite post-school snacks are just combinations of food you already have: Sliced veggies and dips …

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Carbohydrates for Kids

WebA healthy diet for adolescents and teens generally requires carbs to make up 45-65% of their total caloric daily intake. For example, an adolescent eating 2000 …

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How to Nourish Your Adolescent's Mental Health

WebThe adolescent mind is fascinating in its complexity and development. And while this isn’t the place to get into detail about it (I highly recommend reading The …

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Why does my adolescent need to eat fat

WebFat should make up 25% to 35% of an adolescent’s total daily intake. That’s around 56 to 78 grams per day for an adolescent eating 2000 calories per day. …

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Bracha’s Bites #6: Getting More Active

WebI’m worried about my 14 year old son’s weight. We eat pretty healthy, and I don’t want to put him on a diet. But he’s not very active, and I’d like to increase his …

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School lunch ideas for teens and how to involve them in lunch prep

WebLunch doesn’t have to be fancy; the main goal is that kids eat to sustain their attention and growth. Mix and match meals can easily do that. Here are some lunch …

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Crispy Seedy Crackers

WebIn a medium bowl, mix together the chia seeds and the water. Let sit for about 20 minutes, until the water is absorbed and the seeds have expanded. It should be …

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Quick & easy breakfast ideas for kids & teens

WebMicrowaved frozen vegetables & eggs: put some frozen (or other pre-chopped) vegetables into a microwave safe dish. Add 1-2 eggs and salt & pepper. …

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Raising Adolescents to Have a Good Relationship with Food

WebAllow all food. “All” food means exactly what it sounds like. This includes fast food, chips & candy, chocolate and cookies. It also means salmon and broccoli, chicken …

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3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Dip

WebDips are a fun way to help your kids eat & enjoy fruits and vegetables. It doesn’t get much easier than this 3 ingredient peanut butter dip that doesn’t need any …

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Six Steps for Helping Your Adolescent Picky Eater

WebIf they like roasted sweet potatoes, try roasting butternut squash, microwaving a sweet potato, or adding a bit of a new spice to the roasted sweet potato. …

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Snacks to Eat with Braces for Kids & Teens

WebNacho platter: nacho chips, salsa, cheese, olives (avoid the crunchy chips) Yogurt and M&Ms. Thinly sliced apples and cheese. Cookies & grapes. Nori (dried …

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The Hunger Fullness Scale for Kids

WebHowever, this scale may highlight some signs you haven’t recognized as signs of hunger or fullness and may help you become more in tune with your body’s …

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