Overview
Pediatrician Nimali Fernando and feeding therapist Melanie Potock (a.k.a. Dr. Yum and Coach Mel) know the importance of giving your child the right start on his or her food journey--for good health, motor skills, and even cognitive and emotional development. In Raising a Healthy, Happy Eater they explain how to expand your family's food horizons, avoid the picky eater trap, identify special feeding needs, and put joy back into mealtimes, with: Advice tailored to every stage from newborn through school-age Real-life stories of parents and kids they have helped Wisdom from cultures across the globe on how to feed kids Helpful insights on the sensory system, difficult mealtime behaviors, and everything from baby-led weaning to sippy cups And seven passport stamps for good parenting: joyful, compassionate, brave, patient, consistent, proactive, and mindful. Raising a Healthy, Happy Eater shows the way to lead your baby, toddler, or young child on the path to adventurous eating. Grab your passport and go!
Full Product Details
Author: Nimali Fernando ,
Mph ,
CC-Slp ,
Melanie Potock
Publisher: Tantor Audio
Imprint: Tantor Audio
Edition: Library Edition
ISBN: 9781665262798
ISBN 10: 1665262796
Publication Date: 06 June 2017
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Audio
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Pediatrician Nimali Fernando and feeding therapist Melanie Potock take compassion and camaraderie to arm parents with knowledge and techniques-- Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
Author Information
Nimali Fernando, MD, MPH, is a Virginia pediatrician and founder of The Doctor Yum Project, a nonprofit organization that empowers families with information on illness prevention through a healthy diet. Nimali Fernando, MD, MPH, is a Virginia pediatrician and creator of the popular recipe and parenting website doctoryum.com. The first of its kind, her innovative new practice, Yum Pediatrics, features a teaching kitchen and instructional garden, along with hands-on learning curricula for families, making it a hot-spot for nutrition education and cooking instructions. She is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP, is a feeding therapist and a specialist in pediatric nutrition. She is an international speaker on the topic of picky eating and feeding disorders in children. Her advice, found on her website mymunchbug.com, has been shared in national publications, including Parents magazine. Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP, is a feeding therapist and a specialist in pediatric nutrition. Teri Schnaubelt is a Chicago-based stage, on-camera, and voice actor as well as oil painter and photographer. An Earphones Award-winning narrator, she has voiced over a hundred books for New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors, in addition to helping independent authors get their stories heard.
