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Protein Powder for Teens: What a Pediatric Dietitian Wants Parents to Know
Teen and Tween Nutrition, Pediatric Nutrition, Picky Eating Malina Malkani 9/1/26 Teen and Tween Nutrition, Pediatric Nutrition, Picky Eating Malina Malkani 9/1/26

Protein Powder for Teens: What a Pediatric Dietitian Wants Parents to Know

Protein powder for teens: Learn how much protein teenagers need, whether supplements are safe, and how social media can influence teen eating habits.

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Back to School With Food Allergies: The Pediatric Dietitian-Approved Parent Checklist for 2026
Food Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 8/31/26 Food Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 8/31/26

Back to School With Food Allergies: The Pediatric Dietitian-Approved Parent Checklist for 2026

Get ready for the school year with this 2026 food allergy checklist covering school forms, epinephrine, lunch, cafeteria safety, and self-advocacy.

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Cyclospora Symptoms and Hydration: A Dietitian's Guide to the 2026 Outbreak
Pediatric Nutrition, Nutrition for Moms, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 8/25/26 Pediatric Nutrition, Nutrition for Moms, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 8/25/26

Cyclospora Symptoms and Hydration: A Dietitian's Guide to the 2026 Outbreak

A registered dietitian who had Cyclospora explains the symptoms, how long it lasts, why it needs a specific test, and how to stay hydrated when diarrhea won't stop.

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How to Talk to the Teacher About Your Child’s Food Allergies (+ a Free Letter Template)
Food Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 8/5/26 Food Allergies, Pediatric Nutrition, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 8/5/26

How to Talk to the Teacher About Your Child’s Food Allergies (+ a Free Letter Template)

A pediatric dietitian shares how to talk to your child's teacher about food allergies at school, plus a free printable allergy letter template.

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Is Creatine Safe for Teens and Kids? What the Research Says
Pediatric Nutrition, Nutrition for Moms, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 3/28/26 Pediatric Nutrition, Nutrition for Moms, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 3/28/26

Is Creatine Safe for Teens and Kids? What the Research Says

Is creatine safe for teens and kids? Get evidence-based answers on safety, dosage, side effects, and what major health organizations recommend for young athletes.

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How Screens Affect Mealtime and Nutrition in Kids: Tips for Mindful Eating Habits From a Pediatric Dietitian
Picky Eating, Pediatric Nutrition, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 3/23/26 Picky Eating, Pediatric Nutrition, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 3/23/26

How Screens Affect Mealtime and Nutrition in Kids: Tips for Mindful Eating Habits From a Pediatric Dietitian

Learn how screens affect mealtime and nutrition in kids, plus practical tips from a pediatric dietitian to build mindful, healthy eating habits at home.

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Should Kids Be Drinking Whole Milk? What Parents Need to Know About the Latest Research
Pediatric Nutrition, Nutrition for Moms, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 2/27/26 Pediatric Nutrition, Nutrition for Moms, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 2/27/26

Should Kids Be Drinking Whole Milk? What Parents Need to Know About the Latest Research

Whole milk for kids? A pediatric dietitian’s take on the latest research, nutritional benefits, age-appropriate choices, and the new 2025 Dietary Guidelines.

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Understanding Your Child with Pica, Non-Edibles: A Comprehensive Guide
Pediatric Nutrition, Picky Eating, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 12/14/25 Pediatric Nutrition, Picky Eating, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 12/14/25

Understanding Your Child with Pica, Non-Edibles: A Comprehensive Guide

Get essential insights about children with pica from a pediatric dietitian. Learn about causes, symptoms, and treatment options in this complete guide.

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How to Help a Child with an Eating Disorder
Teen and Tween Nutrition, Pediatric Nutrition Malina Malkani 6/26/25 Teen and Tween Nutrition, Pediatric Nutrition Malina Malkani 6/26/25

How to Help a Child with an Eating Disorder

Learn how to identify early signs of eating disorders in children and how to provide a caring and compassionate road to recovery for your child’s well-being. 

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Nutrition for Teenage Athletes
Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 6/25/25 Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 6/25/25

Nutrition for Teenage Athletes

Support teen athletes with nutritious foods, energy-rich snacks, & hydration tips from a pediatric dietitian. Fuel up here for pre-, mid-, & post-game success!

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Early Signs of Eating Disorders in Tween and Teen Girls
Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 3/25/25 Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 3/25/25

Early Signs of Eating Disorders in Tween and Teen Girls

Learn from a pediatric dietitian about early signs of eating disorders in teen girls, including binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and anorexia nervosa.

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Is Protein Powder Safe for Kids?
Pediatric Nutrition, Picky Eating, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 6/11/24 Pediatric Nutrition, Picky Eating, Teen and Tween Nutrition Malina Malkani 6/11/24

Is Protein Powder Safe for Kids?

Wondering if protein powder is safe for kids? Read more for expert advice from a pediatric dietitian about the safety and necessity of protein powders for kids.

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