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

Healthy Living Tips

Saving the Snack Emergency

Prepare for any snack emergency with these simple tips that will decrease your stress and make your children happy. You

Quick Dinner Fixes for the Family

Today, many families are constantly on the go, often leaving the dinner meal for takeout, including fast foods. However, preparing dinner does

Parents Need Omega 3’s Too!

With all the different vitamins, minerals, and nutrients out there, it can be hard to keep up with healthy eating.

Pantry Raid

Having a well stocked pantry can help you whip up a nutritious meal in minutes. Keeping pantry staples on hand

Does Your Child Make The Grade?

Take this short quiz to find out how your child’s eating habits compare to current recommendations. 1. How many servings of whole-grain bread, cereal,

Meatless Motivation

Ever wonder why vegetarians prefer not to eat meat or how many people call themselves vegetarians? Three percent of the