It’s February: the month of love and valentines and, depending on where you live, possibly very chilly temperatures. Some places have experienced record-breaking cold this winter. So when we were brainstorming the theme for this month’s newsletter, we thought what better topic to focus on than warmth? These five simple ideas and activities were chosen […]
Talking with Your Teen at the Table
“Around my table…any topic is acceptable if brought up with good intention and true curiosity,” writes pediatrician and mom Kate Land
Age 2-7 imagination-25
There’s a song that goes: “when the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore…’ What other foods does the moon look like?
Ages 14-100 Interview -26
Who was the first person you fell in love with? ( or “Talk about your first love.”)
Ages 14-100 Interview – 27
What one lesson about love would you share with those younger than you?
Ages 14-100 Thoughts & Opinions – 27
One of the Beatles’ most famous songs is “All You Need is Love.” Do you think that’s true? What other necessities might you throw in there?
Ages 8-13 Thoughts & Opinions-30
Do you have a favorite love story? Is it from a book, movie or real life? Talk about it.
Ages 8-13 Connections & Friendships – 28
Who or what exemplifies the meaning of “love” to you?
Ages 8-13 Thoughts & Opinions – 29
Do you find it easy to say I love you, or hard? Are there times when it’s harder than others?
Age 2-7 Connection & Friendships – 37
What makes you feel loved?
Age 2-7 Connections & Friendships -36
Name five people you love most in the world, and why (animals are OK too).
Managing Food Allergies at the Dinner Table
Jen Haugen, RD, LD, offers tips for meal planning after a new food allergy or celiac diagnosis