Kids Nutrition Handout Bundle

A collection of 6 colorful handouts to use as resources in working with parents and caregivers of your pediatric clients.

What is included:

• Snack Time List
  • structure to build a filling & nourishing snack
  • 45 different examples + endless combination ideas
  • 6 key snacking tips
• Smoothie Builder
  • step-by-step guide to build a smoothie
  • tips for ingredients & add-ins
  • 7 smoothie recipes with visuals
• Mealtime Tips
  • roles of parents/caregivers based on sDOR (source credit)
  • quick tips: mealtime, foods/variety
  • emphasizes importance of schedule for meals & snacks
• Drink More Water
  • transition away from sugary drinks
  • support hydration needs in their child
  • make water more interesting and enticing
  • take home a list of fun & creative ideas
• Learning New Foods
  • neutral attitude when a child isn’t yet ready to try the food
  • talk/language to use surrounding the new food
  • pairing unfamiliar with familiar
  • repeated exposure
• Phrases Script Sheet for Parents
  • helpful scripting in response to food requests
  • wording and approach for trying new foods
  • easy to understand visuals with instead of/try this style

How this resource helps parents:

• added support to help implement healthful habits at home
• easy meal planning, snack ideas, and recipes
• fostering a healthy food relationship in their child
• take home a list of fun & creative ideas for each topic
• reduce stress around mealtime & trying new foods

How this resource helps you as RD:

• allows you to provide quick & easy tips to families
• visually appealing, easy to read, done for you resources
• use as visual tools & talking points during a counseling session
• colorful handouts to send home to reinforce goals discussed