The Nourished Child
Jill Castle, MS, RDN
The Nourished Child is about child nutrition, feeding kids, and dealing with the ups and downs of raising healthy eaters. Dealing with picky eating? A young athlete? Or do you just want to focus on healthy eating? No matter the age, good nutrition for today’s child can be complicated and frustrating, but it doesn’t have to be. Join Jill Castle, a registered dietitian, pediatric nutritionist, author, and mom as she gives nutrition advice, feeding strategies, and health tips so you raise a healthy child, inside and out. Let the Nourished Child guide you along the way to a happy, healthy, well-nourished child.
Episodes
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Sep 14, 2023 • 19min
The Inlaws: Eating, Feeding, Food and Kids’ Bodies
Jill answers a listener’s question about inlaws who constantly talk about nutrition, weight, and health when her toddler is around. Get full information on the blog: https://thenourishedchild.com/blog/
Aug 31, 2023 • 42min
Making Fruits and Vegetables Fun with Lori Taylor
Lori Taylor of The Produce Moms talks about making fruits and vegetables fun for kids. Get full information in the blog: https://thenourishedchild.com/blog/
Aug 17, 2023 • 20min
A Meal and Snack Schedule Works for Kids...Period
One of the easiest things you can do to help your child be a better eater (and all the reasons why)! Get full information in the blog: https://thenourishedchild.com/blog/
Aug 3, 2023 • 16min
Raw Milk vs. Pasteurized Milk
In the quest for sustainable, unprocessed food, the consumption of raw milk is increasing. But is it a good idea for kids? Get full information in the blog.
Jul 20, 2023 • 19min
Is Aspartame Bad for Kids?
Is aspartame bad for you? For your kids? Jill dives into the safety of aspartame for children and offers some strategies to ease your mind. Get full information in the blog: https://thenourishedchild.com/is-aspartame-bad-for-you/
Jul 6, 2023 • 19min
Is It Safe for Kids to Lift Weights?
Strength training is safe for kids under certain conditions. Jill Castle breaks down whether or not kids can lift weights and considerations for parents. Get full show notes and information here: https://thenourishedchild.com/190.
Jun 22, 2023 • 11min
Is Prime Drink Okay for Kids?
Many kids are asking for Prime drink, but is it good for them? Jill Castle breaks down nutrition, safety, and other considerations about Prime. Get full show notes and information here: https://thenourishedchild.com/189.
Jun 8, 2023 • 18min
My Baby Won’t Spoon Feed
My baby won’t spoon feed! Jill Castle offers tips and advice for parents when their baby is refusing spoon feeding. Get full show notes and information here: https://thenourishedchild.com/188.
May 25, 2023 • 17min
It’s a Wrap (+ Some Updates)
Jill Castle recaps Season 7 of The Nourished Child podcast and shares some announcements for parents and professionals. Get full show notes and information here: https://thenourishedchild.com/187.
May 11, 2023 • 14min
My Kids Want to Spend Money on Food
Listener question: How do I handle it when my child wants to spend money on food? Jill Castle answers and offers resources for parents and their kids. Get full show notes and information here: https://thenourishedchild.com/187.
