Explore nutrition tips, kids’ meal plans, kids’ activities, recipes and more from pediatric nutritionist, Melissa Halas, MA, RDN, CDE.

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Explore dietitian tips for kids meals and snacks, nutrition by age, special diets, family fitness, and more.

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Screen-Free Activities For Spring & Summer

Try these screen-free activities with toddlers, kids, and the rest of the family. They’ll be helpful as the weather gets warmer and the world starts

Fitness and Family

Creating Family Memories with Outdoor Games

Try these family outdoor games to boost everyone’s activity levels and to create new family memories! Remember those days before Wii, Xbox and video games

Healthy Living Tips

Delicious Ramadan Fun for the Whole Family

Ramadan is a holy month observed by Muslims worldwide. If you aren’t familiar with it, here is some insight into the special celebration. The month

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Healthy Living Tips

5 Simple Ways to Getting Greener

Green eating is a lifestyle that is backed by science and can improve your children’s health and help the environment. Today you see phrases like

Healthy Living Tips

What is Fiber & What are Fiber Benefits?

Learn about fiber, its impact on short and long-term health, and easy ways to eat more of it in your diet. Have you ever wondered