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  • Sports Nutrition: A Conversation with Sports RD Liz
    Dec 16 2025

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    In this episode, we are having a conversation with one of our dietitians at Jen Belanger Nutrition…Liz. Before Liz came to work for us at Jen Belanger Nutrition, she worked as a nutritionist for the Kansas City Royals. Liz is going to talk to us about everything sports, including those higher intensity and more serious teen athletes with higher nutrition needs. She also gives us her opinion on sports drinks and if they do actually have a place in sports.



    Disclaimer: Any information that I discuss on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. Please always talk with your doctor before making any serious changes to your or your child's diet. Through this podcast, I am not conducting nutrition counseling or treatment.

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    44 min
  • Holiday Survival Guide
    Dec 2 2025

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    We know the time between Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's is chaotic and full of holiday parties, running around, and unfortunately, for most usually a sickness or two. In this Winter Holiday Survival Guide, we are going to give you all of our tips for getting through this crazy (and wonderful) time of year.



    Additional resources:


    Listen to our Hydration episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mom-whats-for-dinner/id1695946706?i=1000668142237


    Listen to our On the go Meals episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mom-whats-for-dinner/id1695946706?i=1000699620487


    Listen to our Helping a Picky Eater at Thanksgiving episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mom-whats-for-dinner/id1695946706?i=1000678269342


    Mass appeal healthy snack video: https://youtu.be/UgzcJkzeWOY?si=VhwOZWITctCuKzOV


    Listen to our Dealing with Food and Body Comments at the Holidays episode:
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mom-whats-for-dinner/id1695946706?i=1000680676333

    Disclaimer: Any information that I discuss on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. Please always talk with your doctor before making any serious changes to your or your child's diet. Through this podcast, I am not conducting nutrition counseling or treatment.

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    34 min
  • Navigating Thanksgiving with a Picky Eater
    Nov 25 2025

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    We thought we'd bring out this episode from the archives on helping picky eaters (and their parents!) navigate Thanksgiving. All our best tips are rolled into one episode! Be sure to listen before Thanksgiving to have plenty of time to put some of these tips into action!

    Disclaimer: Any information that I discuss on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. Please always talk with your doctor before making any serious changes to your or your child's diet. Through this podcast, I am not conducting nutrition counseling or treatment.

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    22 min
  • Pediatric Feeding Disorder vs ARFID
    Nov 18 2025

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    In this week's episode, we are talking about the difference between pediatric feeding disorders and ARFID. Jen gives us her expertise as a feeding therapist and registered dietitian as we explore both pediatric feeding disorders and ARFID in an in depth conversation.


    Additional Resources:

    To learn more about pediatric feeding disorders check out the link below!

    https://journals.lww.com/jpgn/Fulltext/2019/01000/Pediatric_Feeding_Disorder__Consensus_Definition.24.aspx


    Pediatric Feeding Red Flags:

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    Disclaimer: Any information that I discuss on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. Please always talk with your doctor before making any serious changes to your or your child's diet. Through this podcast, I am not conducting nutrition counseling or treatment.

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    41 min
  • Yogurt 101
    Nov 4 2025

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    This week we are talking about all things yogurt. How to pick the right one and some of our favorite combinations when it comes to making yogurt a balanced and delicious breakfast.

    Disclaimer: Any information that I discuss on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. Please always talk with your doctor before making any serious changes to your or your child's diet. Through this podcast, I am not conducting nutrition counseling or treatment.

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    26 min
  • Happy Halloween! Keeping Candy No Big Deal [Repost]
    Oct 31 2025

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    It's that time of year again...let's not make a big deal about the candy! When we forbid foods, we make our kids MORE obsessed with them. It can be hard to find the right balance of enjoying treats, but we've got some tips for you!

    Disclaimer: Any information that I discuss on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. Please always talk with your doctor before making any serious changes to your or your child's diet. Through this podcast, I am not conducting nutrition counseling or treatment.

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    32 min
  • Prevent Food Jags with Variety, Variety, Variety!
    Oct 21 2025

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    On this episode, we are talking about food jagging, which is a common phenomenon among picky eaters. If your child is picky and they only eat a few select foods, then they will drop those foods because they are sick of them. This is an example of food jagging, and this episode is for you!

    Additional Resources:
    Food Jagging SOS Feeding Therapy Handout: https://sosapproachtofeeding.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Food-Jags.pdf

    Listen to our Food chaining episode here:
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mom-whats-for-dinner/id1695946706?i=1000652594177

    Disclaimer: Any information that I discuss on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. Please always talk with your doctor before making any serious changes to your or your child's diet. Through this podcast, I am not conducting nutrition counseling or treatment.

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    32 min
  • Repurposing Leftovers and Reducing Food Waste
    Oct 7 2025

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    We are firm believers in doing what you can do minimize your impact on the planet so today on the podcast, we are going to be talking about some of the best ways to repurpose leftovers and limit food waste. Lots of these practices are things that we have come up with over the years of time in the kitchen with busy families so they are also ways to spend less time cooking as well as a way to use up extra food so it doesn’t go to waste.

    Additional Resources:

    Find Jen’s cookbook Fueling Families here: https://jenbelangernutrition.com/product/fueling-families/

    To Enter to win our mandolin give away simply leave us a review on apple podcast and share this episode with a friend, and send us a picture that you shared it to @Momwhatsfordinnerpod on Instagram

    Disclaimer: Any information that I discuss on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. Please always talk with your doctor before making any serious changes to your or your child's diet. Through this podcast, I am not conducting nutrition counseling or treatment.

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    38 min