Aug 8, 2023 | Autism & ADHD, Food Allergies & Sensitivities, Uncategorized
Autism, ADHD, anxiety, conduct disorders, learning disabilities, and other developmental disabilities continue to simply explode in US children, and in kids in industrialized nations around the globe. These trends began decades ago. So why are we here now, with...
Dec 4, 2020 | Food Allergies & Sensitivities, Growth & Feeding, Uncategorized
I’m a pediatric nutritionist with long experience, and I wish you’d stop talking so much about food and nutrition with your kids. That sounds crazy, I know. Food and nutrition are absolutely pivotal for your kids’ brains, behavior, growth, mood,...
Jan 2, 2020 | Autism & ADHD, Constipation, Food Allergies & Sensitivities, GMO & Organic, Growth & Feeding, Infection, Illness & Nutrition, Uncategorized
I’ve been in pediatric nutrition practice for some 20 years, but these health and nutrition myths just won’t quit. They can keep kids sick when they could be enjoying better health. Here are 7 myths I encounter week after week. They’re powerful...
Oct 24, 2019 | Autism & ADHD, Food Allergies & Sensitivities, GMO & Organic
Halloween used to be pure fun, but now that so many kids have food allergies, it’s definitely complicated. Somewhere between 8-10% of US children have a life threatening food allergy. Among those, about 40% are allergic to more than one food. I’ll bet food...
Sep 5, 2019 | Autism & ADHD, Constipation, Food Allergies & Sensitivities, FPIES, GMO & Organic, Growth & Feeding, Infection, Illness & Nutrition
How do you get your kids a decent lunch at school? You’re over the top with beautiful Bentos, containers, and boxes for all the best snacks and sandwiches you can think of, you’ve tried every healthy power bar, fruit, carrot sticks, rolled up turkey,...
Jan 4, 2019 | Autism & ADHD, Food Allergies & Sensitivities, GMO & Organic, Growth & Feeding, Infection, Illness & Nutrition
Let me tell you the five most helpful to-do’s I have seen parents use for their children’s health, as we start a new year. These come from my twenty years’ experience working with families in my pediatric nutrition practice – with mostly...