Tag: Nutrition
The best brain-boosting foods for kids | Brainiac® Kids
The best brain-boosting foods for kids: What to know & how to get them to (actually) eat them | Brainiac® Kids
It’s vital that children...
5 Tips For Packing A Nutrient-Dense School Lunchbox
It’s that time of year again. Our favorite time of the year, where the weather gets a little cooler (not really), school’s back in...
The Importance of Breastfeeding
Before I get into this topic for Breastfeeding Awareness Week, I want to mention that not every mom gets the luxury of breastfeeding. Whether...
Challenging Status Quo
My last few blog posts have had some contention and I wanted to bare a little of my soul with my readers.
So why am...
Leave Home Without Sunscreen
Before you slather yourself and your kids with sunscreen this summer, let’s talk about sunscreen.
Sunscreen is a multi-billion-dollar industry, yet there are no studies...
Incredible Edible Egg
There’s no denying that the egg is one of nature’s most nutrient-dense perfect foods. It’s also very economical which makes it all that much...
Caffeine anyone?
There’s no denying it—as a society, we all love coffee and tea. It’s part of our morning ritual. There’s also nothing like a hot...
Are Vegetables Really Good for You? Anti-Nutrients and Plants
Did you know that most plant foods have anti-nutrients? They are compounds that essentially protect the plants from bacterial infections and from being eaten...
Why I Only Feed My Kids Full-Fat Milk
I suffered from post-partum depression after my first son was born. I didn’t realize how bad I was suffering until I ended up, hospitalized....
Celebrating National Nutrition Month: Say No to Juice
Celebrating National Nutrition Month: Say No to Juice
March is National Nutrition Month! The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics created this campaign to bring awareness...