Less Stressed Life: Helping You Heal Yourself

#140 Helping Picky Kids Eat Vegetables with Jennifer Anderson, MSPH, RDN of Kids Eat In Color

December 10, 2020
Less Stressed Life: Helping You Heal Yourself
#140 Helping Picky Kids Eat Vegetables with Jennifer Anderson, MSPH, RDN of Kids Eat In Color
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"𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕'𝒔 𝒋𝒐𝒃 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕; 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒅, 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒊𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒅, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚'𝒓𝒆 𝒈𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒂𝒕. 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒅'𝒔 𝒋𝒐𝒃 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒎𝒖𝒄𝒉 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒂𝒕."


Jennifer Anderson is the founder of Kids Eat In Color and with over a million followers on Instagram, helps parents all over the world end the battle at mealtimes. In this week's episode of the Less Stressed Life Podcast, Jen shared her expertise on how to encourage our kids to eat veggies... without a fight and tears! If you feel like a short-order cook and meal times are feeling more stressful than enjoyable, this episode is for you!


Jen shared so many helpful tips on: 

  • Our job as parents at mealtimes
  • Our kid's responsibilities at mealtimes
  • Red flags to be aware of
  • Why "Finishing your plate" is an outdated idea
  • How to handle picky eating

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Jen's background story
Tips to get kids (and husband) eat fruits and vegetables
Red flags to look for and tools
Ideal family mealtime
Parents and child's responsibility during mealtime
"Finish your plate" concept
Advice to fight against the eating out and junk food/processed food served up at the other parent's/grandparent's house
How to begin interested in fruits and vegetables
Social determinants of health
Picky eater approach
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