Five Tips for Sneaking Leafy Greens into Your MTHFR Kids We all know it's not the easiest thing to get most kids to eat their veggies. And leafy greens? That can take boss battle skills. The truth is though, MTHFR Kids especially should be eating more leafy greens than their non-mutant counterparts. Heck, all of us MTHFR mutants should! Over … [Read more...]
Nutritional Foundations for MTHFR Kids
We all do our best to make sure we raise healthy and happy kids. One of the most important places we look to do this is through the food we feed them and the supplements we may give them. As a student in a nutritional therapy consultant program through the Nutritional Therapy Association, I've learned a lot about basic nutritional … [Read more...]
Chew Your Food! And Other Important Digestion Tips for Kids
We all know we're supposed to sit still, eat slowly and chew our food well. But that doesn't always play out at the dinner table when it comes to kids. (Heck, it doesn't always play out for me when I'm shoveling my kids' leftovers into my mouth while standing over the sink.) Aside from preventing a choking hazard, there is another really good … [Read more...]
MTHFR Kids Multivitamin Without Folic Acid
This blog post may contain affiliate links. Please read the full disclosure. If I had to pick one topic that comes up most on the MTHFR Kids Facebook Group it’s multivitamins. It can be incredibly frustrating trying to find the right supplements for these MTHFR kiddos, and manufacturers and the FDA don’t make it easy on us. Finding an MTHFR Kids M … [Read more...]
5 MTHFR Kids On-the-Go Snacks
Of all the important lessons you learn after having kids, one of the most important is the magic of snacks. Aside from the practical function of providing some nutrition between meals, they have also provided me needed distractions on airplanes, on shopping trips, or in the waiting room of medical offices. I have regretted many a time … [Read more...]