Listen "Lara M. Dato MS, OTR/L: Eat Right, Every Bite — Healthy Mealtime Habits | Raising Parents #48"
Episode Synopsis
Mealtime isn't just about meeting nutritional needs; it's a crucial opportunity for shaping children's learning, development, health, and overall wellbeing. But as children grow, how can parents adapt mealtime structures to suit their evolving needs?
Join us as Lara shares her expertise on creating a positive mealtime environment that fosters healthy eating habits and adventurous eating experiences. Drawing from her extensive experience as a feeding therapist and educator, Lara offers practical insights and techniques to help parents navigate mealtime challenges and cultivate joy around food.
Whether you're dealing with picky eaters or simply seeking to optimize your family's mealtime routine, this interview is packed with valuable advice to empower parents on their journey towards nurturing happy and healthy eaters.
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Join us as Lara shares her expertise on creating a positive mealtime environment that fosters healthy eating habits and adventurous eating experiences. Drawing from her extensive experience as a feeding therapist and educator, Lara offers practical insights and techniques to help parents navigate mealtime challenges and cultivate joy around food.
Whether you're dealing with picky eaters or simply seeking to optimize your family's mealtime routine, this interview is packed with valuable advice to empower parents on their journey towards nurturing happy and healthy eaters.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain invaluable insights from a leading expert in pediatric occupational therapy. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest videos!
Connect with Lara:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lara-dato-ms-otrl-sc-fes-11553a48/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raising.adventurous.eaters/?hl=en
Produced by the Parenting Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs.
Explore LMSL at https://www.lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit http://pa.lmsl.net/ for further information about Parenting Science Labs.
Follow us on social media to stay updated:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@parentingsciencelabs
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