I spoke to the “Circle of Hope” mother’s group here in Elizabeth City this morning.  I compiled a list of helpful resources for parents of young children and just wanted to share…. 

Nutrition Resources for Parents of Toddlers & Preschoolers

Books for Parents:

“Child of Mine: Feeding with Love and Good Sense”, Ellyn Satter MS, RD, LCSW, BCD. Bull Publishing Company; 3rd edition, 2000.

“Just Two More Bites!: Helping Picky Eaters Say Yes to Food”, Linda Piette, MS, RD. Three Rivers Press, 2006.

“Feed Your Family Right” by Elisa Zeid, MS, RD, CDN. Wiley, 2007.

“Baby Bites: Everything You Need to Know about Feeding Babies and Toddlers in One Handy Book” by Bridget Swinney, MS, RD. Meadowbrook, 2007.

Helpful Websites:

http://www.dinnertogether.com

My Pyramid: www.mypyramid.gov

Nutrition Pair, LLC: www.nutritionpair.com   http://www.facebook.com/NutritionPair

Super Kids Nutrition: www.superkidsnutrition.com

Books for Children:

“Eating the Alphabet” by Lois Ehlert. HMH Books, 1996.

“Bread and Jam for Francis” by Russel Hoban. Harper Collins, 1964.

“Eat Your Peas” by Kes Gray & Nick Sharratt”. Harry N. Arams, Inc, 2006.

“The Carrot Seed” by Ruth Krauss. HarperCollins, 2004.

“I Will Never NOT EVER Eat a Tomato” by L. Child. Orchard Books, London, 2000.

“Muncha, Muncha, Muncha” by Candace Fleming. G. Brian Karas Atheneum Books for Young Readers, New York, 2002.

It’s Your Health.  It’s Your Life.  Make That Change!!!

~ Angie