multi-sensory learning

Egg Boats

Nonna Joann • October 1st, 2008 • Salads & Sandwiches

This is a recipe for fun! Even picky eaters love to help in the kitchen. You’ll incorporate multi-sensory learning when you make these yummy Egg Boats with your children. One hardboiled egg yields 2 boats. Begin with 1 hardboiled egg. Have your child help peel it. Talk about the shell, how hard it is and [...]



No More Food Battles

Nonna Joann • May 27th, 2008 • Food Battles No More

Did you know, that my grandson, Joshy, was the inspiration for my book, Baby Bites: Transforming a Picky Eater into a Healthy Eater? He regularly ate only a few foods, while refusing to eat most foods. In fact, he wouldn’t even touch foods he’d predetermined to be “yucky.” He was such a picky eater that [...]



Transform Your Picky Eater

Nonna Joann • April 23rd, 2008 • Spoonful of Love

Children are experts at parent manipulation. If you have a picky eater, you know firsthand how frustrating it can be to get her to eat one tidbit of nutritious food. Picky eaters have built a wall of resistance to avoid eating nutritious foods. They love fast foods and junk foods, while refusing to eat whole [...]