Articles categorized as Kids and Family
September 3, 2020, 12:25 pm
How Parents Can Best Prepare for the School Year
By Meghan Fitzgerald of Tinkergarten There is so much uncertainty this fall and the upcoming school year. With all the different school schedules and...
August 31, 2020, 5:11 pm
Your Make-Ahead Lunch Strategy
This post is sponsored by Applegate. Click here to see the entire Whole30 Approved collection at Applegate. by Stephanie Greunke, RD. Ready for a...
June 22, 2020, 9:49 pm
Four Benefits of a Preconception Whole30
An RD answers your questions about "Whole30 Babies" and what role the Whole30 program might play in your preconception journey.
June 16, 2020, 10:26 pm
Baby’s First Foods: Answering Your Questions about Introducing Baby to Solid Foods
An RD answers your questions about introducing baby to solid foods, using a whole food based approach.
June 16, 2020, 9:14 pm
Helping Kids Connect Food and Behavior
Learn how to use awareness in helping kids connect food and behavior and embrace this healthy, happy, sustainable way of eating.
June 16, 2020, 9:10 pm
Six Questions About Whole30-Inspired Eating With Kids
Whole30 Coach Autumn shares answers to 6 FAQs about how she transitioned her kids from the standard American diet to a Whole30-inspired style of...
June 16, 2020, 9:02 pm
Dealing with Other People’s Food, Part 2
Original post by Robin Strathdee; updated by Chelsea Long. In part 1, we shared a few strategies for dealing with other people’s food–what your...
June 16, 2020, 8:57 pm
Dealing With Other People’s Food, Part 1
Original post by Robin Strathdee; updated by Chelsea Long. As parents, we do everything we can to keep our kids safe and healthy. We...
June 16, 2020, 8:40 pm
9 Tips for Introducing Your Kids to New Foods
Kate Baldacci, former vegetarian and mom of three, shares her family's journey and 9 tips for introducing your kids to new foods.
June 16, 2020, 6:33 pm
Meeting Your Child’s Nutritional Needs with Whole Foods
Registered Dietitan Stephanie explains how you can meet your child's nutritional needs with a whole foods-based approach.
August 16, 2018, 10:00 am
Thinking Critically About “Wine Mom” Culture
By Stephanie Greunke, Registered Dietitian “Wine Mom” Jokes: More than a Meme? According to a recent article by the New York Post, alcohol abuse...
August 5, 2017, 4:57 pm
My Partner is the Hardest Part of my Whole30
Doing a Whole30 with your significant other can provide incredible benefits, but it can also pose some serious challenges.
February 20, 2017, 11:00 am
Dear Melissa: Am I My Brother’s Whole30 Keeper?
Quick quiz: your friend posts on social media that she's doing a "Whole30 plus half and half in her coffee." What do you do?...
November 2, 2015, 11:00 am
How to be a Healthy Mama, and Get the Support You Deserve
As a Registered Dietitian (R.D.) who specializes in pregnancy and post-partum health, I thought it would be easy for me to create and follow...
October 19, 2015, 10:00 am
How to be a Healthy Mama and Grow a Happy Baby
by Melissa Urban, who ate at least three bagels during her pregnancy (the gluten-y kind) and her kid turned out JUST FINE. My son...
September 14, 2015, 10:00 am
Dear Melissa: Grandparents Behaving Badly
Have the grandparents of the family been unsupportive of your Whole30 efforts with your kiddos? This is definitely an emotionally-charged issue, but Melissa Urban...
September 8, 2015, 10:00 am
Dear Melissa: My Whole30 Buddy is a Total Downer
Welcome to Dear Melissa, where I answer your questions about transitioning into or completing a Whole30, successfully sticking to your new healthy habits, and figuring out...
June 8, 2015, 2:26 pm
Dear Melissa: I’m Worried About My Grandkids on the Whole30
We're seeing so many families taking on a Whole30 together, kids and all, and we think that's wonderful! However, If you've experienced some less-than-enthusiastic...
