Supporting Children with Feeding Differences During the Holidays

Episode 3 October 21, 2025 00:28:27
Supporting Children with Feeding Differences During the Holidays
Feeding Does Matter
Supporting Children with Feeding Differences During the Holidays

Oct 21 2025 | 00:28:27

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Hosted By

Jaclyn Pederson, MHI Dr. Hayley Estrem

Show Notes

In this episode of Feeding Does Matter, host Jaclyn Pederson and guest Courtney Bliss, a Pediatric Registered Dietitian, discuss the challenges families with children who have feeding differences face during holiday gatherings. Courtney shares practical strategies for managing food anxiety, communicating needs with family members, and creating a supportive environment for children during these events. The conversation emphasizes the importance of preparation, reflection on past experiences, and the need for open communication with loved ones to ensure a positive mealtime experience.

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