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Five Tips for Dealing with Halloween Candy Overload
How to prevent your kids from turning into candy monsters! By: Jodie Shield, RD At my house when kids chant, “Trick or treat, give me something good to eat.” You know what I say? Define good. I confess – – Halloween is a nutritional nightmare for me as a ... more
Read moreWhat’s the Best Halloween Treat?
By: Jodie Shield, RD Will a zombie, superhero or character from Monster High be knocking on your door this Halloween? Don’t be scared, be prepared! It’s easier than ever to find Halloween treats to make kids happy while providing a health benefit. Grocery store shelves are stocked with kid-friendly favorites ... more
Read moreComing to Terms with Chocolate
By: Jodie Shield, RD According to Forest Gump’s momma, “Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” I agree. Any chocoholic knows: Not all chocolate is created equal. Some taste bitter others sweet. Some are dark others white. Keep in mind, all chocolate is made ... more
Read moreCandy, Cavities and the Truth about a Sugar Buzz
By: Jodie Shield, R.D. Halloween may be over but the candy is still around. While your kids are basking in the afterglow, chances are you’re shell-shocked. I know that I am. After all, the holiday season is about to hit and you know what that means: more candy, more cookies, ... more
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