Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP is a feeding therapist and a specialist in pediatric nutrition. She is the coauthor of Raising a Healthy, Happy Eater, and an international speaker on the topic of picky eating and feeding disorders in children. Her advice, found on her website MyMunchBug.com, has been shared in national publications, including Parents magazine.
As a nutritionist, I know that filling our plates with vegetables
is one of the best things we can do for our health. But as the mom
of a reformed picky eater, I know that getting kids to eat their
veggies is not always easy. Adventures in Veggieland--Sara Vance,
nutritionist and author of The Perfect Metabolism Plan
Adventures in Veggieland is a fantastic source of yummy and fun
recipes kids will love, plus smart parenting advice moms and dads
need to help children become adventurous, healthy eaters. You will
adore this book!--Lindsey Biel, pediatric occupational therapist
and coauthor of Raising a Sensory Smart Child
Fun just explodes from every page of Adventures in Veggieland.
Melanie Potock has created a one-of-a-kind cookbook that opens the
door to a world where food is not only delicious and healthy, but
also the basis of many joyful family memories. Her professional
tips and experience along with the bright, beautiful recipes make
for a must-have cookbook for parents who want to instill healthy
habits in a creative, happy, and relaxed way.--Nimali Fernando, MD,
MPH, founder of the Doctor Yum Project and coauthor with Melanie
Potock of Raising a Healthy, Happy Eater
I ADORE this book! Melanie understands that to help children
develop healthy eating habits, food has to be fun. These truly
inspired ideas (so much more than just recipes!) encourage children
to play with their food and get them tasting--and
loving--everything from beets to cauliflower to broccoli.--Julie
Clark, creator of Baby Einstein and WeeSchool
Once you open up Adventures in Veggieland, Melanie has you
instantly thumbing through the book looking for the current season.
Chock-full of insightful tips for parents and fun crafts for kids,
this book brings around anyone, big or small, to see veggies in a
whole new light.--Dave Wilson, author of Broc and Cara's Gut Book
Series for Children
What a wonderful new resource! Melanie Potock's Adventures in
Veggieland is destined to become a staple for parents and
caregivers, as well as SLPs, OTs, and other professionals. With
wonderful photos, clear explanations, and approachable recipes that
support child participation, this book offers so many ways to
explore, experience, cook, and even play with seasonable
vegetables. It will change how kids eat their veggies--it has
changed how I want to eat mine!--Lynn Adams, PhD, author of
Parenting on the Autism Spectrum
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