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Best and worst supermarket breakfast cereals for kids
Best and worst supermarket breakfast cereals for kids

Breakfast cereal can form part of your child’s diet but it can also be considered more like dessert. Are you choosing a nutrient-poor variety?

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healthy eating habits, food choicessarah appleford9 June 2022Comment
Winter nutrition tips for fussy eaters
Winter nutrition tips for fussy eaters

We share some tips on how you can support your fussy eater and their immune system during winter.

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healthy eating habits, food choicessarah appleford1 June 2022Comment
Tips to manage your child's Easter sugar rush!
Tips to manage your child's Easter sugar rush!

Copious amounts of Easter eggs and chocolate can see your child’s blood sugar levels skyrocket. Here are some tips to manage your child’s sugar intake over Easter and the dreaded sugar rush.

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healthy eating habits, food choicessarah appleford8 April 2022Comment
Natural treatment of gastro in kids
Natural treatment of gastro in kids

Kids down with gastro? Gastro is a parent's worst nightmare. When the vomiting and diarrhoea hits, the fear of who's next sets in. In this article, we share some tips on what to drink and eat when your child has gastro and supplements to help heal from the infection.

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gut health, conditionssarah appleford1 April 2022Comment
8 mistakes when packing school lunchboxes
8 mistakes when packing school lunchboxes

If you're looking to optimise your child's school lunch, here are 8 common lunchbox mistakes you want to avoid.

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healthy eating habits, fussy eaterssarah appleford22 March 2022Comment
Healing Eczema in Children: A Naturopathic Case Study
Healing Eczema in Children: A Naturopathic Case Study

Eczema in kids is a common issue we see and treat at Nutrition For Kids. Our Naturopath, Ashlee, shares the investigations and treatment of a young child’s eczema.

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conditions, food allergiessarah appleford10 March 2022Comment
Meet our naturopath Ashlee Yates
Meet our naturopath Ashlee Yates

An incredibly positive health outcome for her child led naturopath Ashlee yates to focus on paediatrics and her knowledge is so valuable to all families.

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healthy eating habits, lifestyle + wellbeing, clinic newssarah appleford20 February 2022Comment
Simple tip to keep your fussy eater seated during mealtime
Simple tip to keep your fussy eater seated during mealtime

Wriggling, squirming or getting up at mealtimes are common complaints about fussy eaters. This simple tip can help keep your child seated and focused for longer.

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fussy eaters, healthy eating habitssarah appleford16 February 2022Comment
Meet our nutritionist Jo Atkinson
Meet our nutritionist Jo Atkinson

Jo Atkinson is a passionate nutritionist who loves optimising children’s health and supporting parents in the process. We interview Jo to find out a bit more about her beyond her practice.

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gut health, healthy eating habitssarah appleford1 February 2022Comment
9 Ways to look after your child's gut during the holidays
9 Ways to look after your child's gut during the holidays

Looking after your child’s gut during the holidays can help keep them well even with a few candy canes and chocolates thrown in!

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gut health, healthy eating habitssarah appleford13 December 2021Comment
5 things that are weakening your child's immune system
5 things that are weakening your child's immune system

To keep your children well, especially in this current climate, we first need to understand the things that are weakening your child's immune system.

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conditions, mental healthsarah appleford7 December 2021Comment
Reducing your child's anxiety with food
Reducing your child's anxiety with food

Is your child anxious? Assessing and optimising their diet and nutrient intake can be the first step in reducing their anxiety and improving their mental wellbeing.

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conditions, mental healthsarah appleford11 November 2021Comment
Constipation in babies starting solids: Is it normal?
Constipation in babies starting solids: Is it normal?

Constipation in babies starting solids is a very common complaint and one that can be quite distressing for both the baby and parents.

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starting solids, gut healthsarah appleford4 October 2021Comment
What is a "whiteatarian" and is my kid one?
What is a "whiteatarian" and is my kid one?

Until I was interviewed by a HuffPost journalist, I hadn’t heard the name “whiteartarian” but I have met my fair share of white food-loving kids.

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healthy eating habits, fussy eaterssarah appleford26 August 2021Comment
6 top kids mindfulness tips
6 top kids mindfulness tips

A recent survey found 1 in five children’s mental health was affected by last year’s coronavirus restrictions. As Victorians enter another lockdown, it’s a great time to make mindfulness activities a habit.

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lifestyle + wellbeingsarah appleford28 May 2021Comment
Understanding your child’s immune system and how to support it
Understanding your child’s immune system and how to support it

Nutritionist, Sarah Appleford, will also share 10 essential tips you can implement to start supporting your child’s immunity.

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healthy eating habits, conditions, lifestyle + wellbeingsarah appleford26 May 2021immune supportComment
Supporting puberty with diet
Supporting puberty with diet

Puberty can be an emotional time for the entire family. Supporting puberty with diet can help navigate this life stage and enhance your child’s wellbeing.

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healthy eating habits, conditions, lifestyle + wellbeingsarah appleford24 February 2021pubertyComment
Lunchbox tips: Managing allergies and intolerances
Lunchbox tips: Managing allergies and intolerances

If your child has an allergy or intolerance, school lunchtime can be a daunting situation. Here, I share tips every parent should know about lunchbox making even if your child is allergy-free.

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healthy eating habitssarah appleford22 January 2021lunchboxComment
Tips to up your sandwich game
Tips to up your sandwich game

Sandwiches may not be an Insta-worthy lunchbox item, but in my opinion, they get a bad wrap. You can totally make a nutritious sandwich with these tips.

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healthy eating habitssarah appleford21 January 2021lunchboxComment
How to minimise lunchbox waste
How to minimise lunchbox waste

The nude food concept is gaining momentum, but we still can make an effort to minimise lunchbox waste. Here’s 8 top tips on how to do it!

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healthy eating habits, lifestyle + wellbeingsarah appleford20 January 2021lunchboxComment
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