by Jenny Friedman, RD | Dec 17, 2018
My husband has assumed the role of plant waterer in our home. Which means that just when the plants begin to look really droopy and sad he carries them all over to the kitchen sink for a group watering. He calls me over afterward amazed absolutely every time –...
by Jenny Friedman, RD | Dec 13, 2018
For a lot of kiddos who I work with the decision to eat or not to eat a food is often just as much about the food’s appearance and texture as it is about its taste. That means that the way a food is cut or cooked can make or break the decision to eat for a child with...
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by Jenny Friedman, RD | Dec 10, 2018
I’ve been doing this for a little while now and one thing is clear: while no two children with autism face the same eating challenges, almost every autism parent wants to know: how can I help my picky eater with autism? Most parents will tell you that they’ve...
by Jenny Friedman, RD | Dec 6, 2018
Holiday season has come on strong for me this year. After three nights of festivities following Thanksgiving Day and the start of Hanukkah not long after, I’m still trying to reset as I look forward to what feels like a whole month of non-stop celebrations and...
by Jenny Friedman, RD | Dec 3, 2018
There’s something special about a popsicle. In my house they’re a total treat. I bought this popsicle tray a few years ago to make my own (so they’re cheaper, healthier, and a lot more more fun!). I created this recipe for a few reasons (yes, one is because I couldn’t...
