Child & Adolescent Nutrition

"Nutrition for kids" has become a popular and important topic as part of overall health for children. Nutrition education for kids is vital to reduce the epidemic of childhood obesity and childhood diabetes. Setting a strong foundation of good health habits in children paves the road for continued health and longevity as adults.

Teaching children nutrition has to be done in a manner that is fun for the children and acceptable to the parents. Through her education as a NESTA Kid's Nutrition Specialist Mrs. Jones is able to teach through kid's nutrition games. She educates her young client’s on how to make fun food choices, how the digestive system works and how poor food choices affect their overall health. She also is able to help parents and caretakers overcome children’s objections to certain food likes and dislikes. Through her child consulting program Mrs. Jones also teaches dozens of easy-to-remember nutrition tips for kids and their parents.