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Tips for Helping Babies Transition to Cow’s Milk
28
May 2024
Tips for Helping Babies Transition to Cow’s Milk
Around 12 months of age is when babies should transition from breastmilk or formula to cow's milk. Read tips to help this transition.
By: Tamara Rhodes, RD, LD | 0
Food Allergies
How to Choose an Alternative Milk for Kids
23
Mar 2024
How to Choose an Alternative Milk for Kids
Cow’s milk provides nutrients that kids need to grow, but not all of them can drink it. Read considerations for choosing an alternative milk.
By: Meghan McNeill, MS, RD, LD | 1
Fitness and Nutrition
5 Common Questions About Autism and Nutrition Deficiency
05
Mar 2024
5 Common Questions About Autism and Nutrition Deficiency
It’s common for children with autism to have feeding challenges. Find answers to frequently asked questions and strategies to try at home.
By: Allison Ta, MD | 1
Fitness and Nutrition
Your Child Wants to Eat Vegetarian. Now What?
29
Mar 2023
Your Child Wants to Eat Vegetarian. Now What?
Does someone in your house want to try a plant-based diet? Read these helpful tips for supporting a child who'd like to eat vegetarian.
By: Tamara Rhodes, RD, LD | 0
Fitness and Nutrition
The Ketogenic Diet For Kids: 7 Things to Know
11
May 2022
The Ketogenic Diet For Kids: 7 Things to Know
Diet fads come and go – but for kids with epilepsy, the ketogenic (keto) diet is here to stay. It has been used as early as the 1920s to help kids with seizure control. Read to learn how it works, and why it’s not yet recommended for kids without seizures.
By: Sara Jehle, MS, RD | 0
Fitness and Nutrition
The Importance Of Nutrition To Wound Healing
15
Oct 2021
The Importance Of Nutrition To Wound Healing
When your child is healing from a significant wound — whether it’s due to trauma or after a surgery — parents naturally have many concerns. These concerns typically center around how the wound is healing and if infection might set in. You may focus on the bandaging, how clean the wound is, and what was
By: Marialena Mouzaki, MD, MSc | 0
Rare and Complex Conditions
Kids & Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Tips for Handling the Holidays
25
Nov 2019
Kids & Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Tips for Handling the Holidays
For the families of kids with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the holidays can be a tough time of year. So many of our holiday traditions are centered on food! Read recommendations for a balanced approach: enjoying a festive treat while sticking to an eating plan.
By: Emily Romantic, RD | 0
Rare and Complex Conditions
kEEN on Alternative Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
22
Jul 2019
kEEN on Alternative Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
It took Rohan three years to receive a proper diagnosis of Crohn's disease, and another two years of trying various treatments. It wasn't until his doctor suggested an exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) diet that he found relief. Learn more about this method and how it can help those with inflammatory bowel diseases.
By: Rohan Bagli | 0
Rare and Complex Conditions
How The Ketogenic Diet Helped My Son With Refractory Epilepsy
21
Mar 2018
How The Ketogenic Diet Helped My Son With Refractory Epilepsy
Will, diagnosed with refractory epilepsy, was having up to 100 seizures a day. Read how the ketogenic diet helped him achieve seizure freedom.
By: Sarah Ackerman | 3
Rare and Complex Conditions
Boy with Hirschsprung Disease Accomplishes Nutrition Milestone
29
Jun 2017
Boy with Hirschsprung Disease Accomplishes Nutrition Milestone
Quinn, who has intestinal aganglionosis, the most severe form of Hirschsprung Disease, achieved a "window" of time without assistive nutrition modalities.
By: Emily Greenwell | 8

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