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Travelling with children, and family members, who have food allergies can add extra stress to family holidays. The secret is to plan ahead! Check out our tips for travelling with family…

Snacks require just as much thought and balance as the other three main meals of the day. Here are some great words of wisdom on healthy snacks for…

This article on school lunches gives great advice from a parent and registered dietitian on what to provide for kids’ school lunch boxes.

Children need iron in their diet. Read about iron for children — child requirements, types of iron, causes & symptoms of iron deficiency, iron absorption, anemia, how to…

food for sick kids

This article contains advice and nutritional tips for you to help your sick child back to a full recovery through food and drink.

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This article on food allergy symptoms and diagnosis gives great advice and information on allergies and nutrition for families in New Zealand.

Ensuring your child is drinking adequate fluids is very important. So is choosing the right type of fluid! Here is some great information for NZ families on drinking…

Healthy lunches are vital to a child’s well being and growth. For tips on healthy lunches, read on.

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Preparing healthy school lunches requires thought and planning.  Find some tips and information about nutritional needs in our School Lunches article.

Breakfast for kids

Kids regularly need healthy breakfasts. The right sort of nutrition in the morning gives us fuel for the day, keeps us fit and healthy, increases brain functioning and…