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

Nutrition By Age

We cover nutrition for the whole life cycle starting at pregnancy all the way to college.

You’ll find practical tips on breastfeeding, preschool feeding tips, school-age nutrition concerns, meal plans across all age groups, and positive role modeling to be prepared no matter what stage of life your child is in!

Baby’s First Foods –Safety Tips

Food sanitation and safety are especially important when making your own baby food! Follow these tips for confidence in feeding

Rethink That Drink

Teens, by nature, are very social. They thrive on “hanging out” with their friends at restaurants, juice bars, and coffee and

Building a Healthy Body Image

Body image is what you see when you look in the mirror or how you picture yourself looking to others. It

Teens, Weight and Self Esteem

Helping your teen build self-esteem and appreciate her body can be challenging, so follow these tips for guidance. How we