Speaking Of Hungry

76. Kids, Snacking and Sneaking Food with Crystal Karges

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Synopsis

In this last episode for 2021, I'm exploring the world of kids and snacking.  Crystal Karges and I dive into everything parents want to know about kids and snacks. We chat about the usual, "normal" snacking stuff that makes parents nuts and explore what to do when your child may be sneaking food.  What do you do if you want to raise an intuitive eater but it seems like your kid's diet is 90% Goldfish and cookies?  Why are our kids so drawn to snacks?  What is the building blocks to a "better" snack option, while also keeping in mind the things our kids love like cookies and candy?  How do you deal with finding hidden wrappers or witnessing your child sneaking food?  If our child is sneaking food, what are some of the top reasons this is happening?  How can we be proactive in preventing food sneaking and shame wrapped around the foods our kids enjoy?  So many of us have dealt with disordered eating most of our life. We don't want our children to deal with shame and guilt around food.  Yet we also have concerns