Ever glanced at a food label and wondered, what exactly are trans fats? Why do you care about sodium content? How many calories does your child need, anyway? What’s a complexcarb? For answers to burning questions like these, click on Nutrition 101. You’ll learn the definitions —and more importantly how to apply — the terms most commonly found on nutrition labels.
Expert and novice cooks sometimes come across terms they don’t know – expand your culinary vocab by searching for words in the glossary. Blanche, Rise, Marinate, Blind-Bake…the glossary of cooking terms will teach you the lingo to sound like (and cook like) a pro!
Check out the Resources tab to find free printable documents on a variety of child nutrition topics ranging from children who are picky eaters, to tips for creating a more healthy relationship with food.
Got a topic you’d like me to cover? Make sure to email me at lacey@storybooknutrition.com so I can address it for you and post it for all the other families out there who are wondering the same thing!
Kids Can Videos – coming soon
Nothing beats seeing another kid doing the Kids Can actions. Show these short clips to your littles to build their confidence and competence in the kitchen.
HOW TO MAKE NACHOS
HOW TO CLEAN FRUIT
HOW TO DECORATE A CAKE
HOW TO SCRUB VEGGIES
HOW TO PICK FRESH HERBS
HOW TO PEEL FRUIT
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