According to the CDC, the majority of children don?t eat enough vegetables. But if you?ve ever tried to get a young child to eat their veggies, you probably know it often involves bargaining, bribery, and lots of wasted food. Kids are usually more interested in other items on their plate than the nutrient-dense fruits and vegetables, and many parents struggle with this at … [Read more...]
Is a Gluten-Free Diet Enough?
Even after a year on a gluten-free diet, nearly 20 percent of children with celiac disease continue to have intestinal abnormalities (enteropathy) on repeat biopsies, reports a study in the?Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, official journal of the?European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition?and the North American Society for … [Read more...]
Going Gluten-Free with Kids
Going gluten-free?can be a struggle, especially if you?re bringing the whole family. But you can make the transition easier for you and the kids if you?re armed with the right facts. Many families go gluten-free because of allergies, sensitivities, and medical conditions such as Celiac Disease. But another prominent condition that may benefit from a gluten-free diet is … [Read more...]
Going Gluten-Free with Kids
Going gluten free can be a struggle, especially if you?re bringing the whole family. But you can make the transition easier for you and the kids if you?re armed with the right facts. Many families go gluten free because of allergies, sensitivities, and medical conditions such as Celiac Disease. But another prominent condition that may benefit from a gluten-free diet is … [Read more...]