Thank You! :)
We Peas wanted to take this opportunity to once again say, “Thank You.” You are our motivation to keep going, keep improving, and keep working to make EasyPeasie available to as...
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Bonus: Here are a few common recipes that families have used Easy Peasie in to sneak veggie nutrition into their picky eaters' favorite meals. You can also check out this simple guide to learn how to use Easy Peasie Veggie Powders.
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What is Palate Priming?
Acceptance of vegetables and other new foods is a multi-sensory experience for kids. Our goal is to slowly prepare and warm (prime) kids’ senses of smell and taste (derived from the palate)...
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Rear-Facing as Long as Possible!
In the event of braking, being rear-facing allows for the largest, heaviest part of the baby to be cradled in the cushion of car seat (think of a ball being...
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Car Safety Week!
Injury prevention is one of the most important topics that we, as pediatricians, discuss with families. Here in the United States, unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death for children...
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Picky Eaters, The Finale!
We’re at the final of our Ten Tips for Getting Kids to Eat More Veggies. The final “E” in our mnemonic is for “EasyPeasie,” and gives us a chance to...
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Picky Eaters, Part 9!
Remember that a toddler’s reluctance to try new foods (“food neophobia”) is quite common, and that trial, multi-sensory exploration, and even refusal of food are all part of normal toddler development. Thus, most...
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Picky Eaters, Parts 7/8 – Alter texture!
Altering the texture of veggies can be a help to many little ones. Options are always great to have, and when it comes to the intersection of kids and veggies,...
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Picky Eaters, Part 6 – Engage Them!
“Engage them” is another tip that may not require explanation but may require encouragement. We’re here for ya! There are lots of creative ways to get kids more veggie-engaged at...
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Picky Eaters, Part 5 – No Pressure
Continue to offer your veggies and veggie-hacks – gently. Don’t get discouraged by their eye-rolls toward, lack of eye contact with, and one arm swipes off the table of the...
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Picky Eaters, Parts 3 and 4
Remember that as far as palate-priming is concerned, the food exposure does not have to be large or isolated to count. Mixing EasyPeasie into the sauces, for example, will provide...
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Picky Eaters, Part 2
Try again! And again! Make broccoli (or any vegetable for that matter) more common in your household. Add it to their plates even if you think they won’t eat it. One day, in the right situation,...
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Gettin’ Picky With It! Picky Eaters
The first tip for picky eaters is — “Eat it Too!” This one probably doesn’t require explanation, but may require some encouragement :)
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Getting Kids to Eat More Veggies!
Families who joined our PeaPod this year received “Dr. Tucker’s Ten Tips for Getting Kids to Eat More Veggies.” In anticipation of our “Got Picky Eaters?” Facebook Live event this week with...
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Tuesday Top 5: Five Reasons It's Always YOU That Gets Sick!
"Does it always seem like it’s you that gets it when something’s going around at your kid’s school?"
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Three “EasyPeasie” Upgrades
Last month, MadameNoire asked us at EasyPeasie to help get kids and families ready for back-to-school. I put on my pediatrician hat and came up with a few tips for...
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