Crunch&Sip

Crunch Bites

Health EN ↓ 30 episodes

Crunch Bites is the newest ‘grab and go’ podcast for parents who want to learn how to feed their family well whilst saving on time, money and stress. Brought to you by qualified nutritionists, each episode bites off a topic that will help you build those healthy habits in the home. From packing healthy lunchboxes, to building a positive body image, to reaching for rainbow foods in the home, join us as we chat about practical ways to feed your family healthy food. Crunch bites is brought you by the Crunch&Sip team at Cancer Council WA and funded by Healthway. For more information about the...

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Introduction episode 08.05.2024 7:14

Meet the hosts and learn about how Crunch Bites came to be, plus what you can expect in season one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Developing positive relationships with food and body image in children with Dr Stephanie Damiano 06.05.2024 33:54

It can be a daunting task raising children in a world where there are so many societal norms, attitudes and pressures around food and body image. Join Mikala as she speaks with Dr Stephanie Damiano, Manager of the Body Bright Program with the Butterfly Foundation. Stephanie shares invaluable tips on how to support your children to create positive relationships with food and body image. Stephanie a...

From fussy eating to adventurous appetites 06.05.2024 18:18

In today's episode Mikala and Nicole chat about how to tackle picky eating and encourage your kids to be more adventurous eaters. Eating a range of core foods, particularly a variety of vegetables, is important for a child's growth and development. Finding ways to include these core foods regularly comes with lots of benefits. Food refusal or eating a limited range of foods is normal across t...

Reaching for rainbow foods with Dr Preeya: Making healthy food in the home fun 06.05.2024 35:53

In this wholesome episode, Mikala speaks with Dr Preeya Alexander about reaching for rainbow foods and how to make healthy food in the home fun for all. Dr Preeya is a mum of two, a passionate GP, a well known social media personality, a TV host and a HUGE rainbow enthusiast. Dr Preeya talks about her books ( The Rainbow Plate , Full Plate & Eat Sleep Play Love ), and how using story tell...

The lunchbox troubleshooting guide: Packing lunches that actually get eaten 06.05.2024 23:47

In today's episode, Mikala and Nicole take a deep dive into packing lunchboxes. Over the years of helping parents in this space, they find that most parents have the same common questions when it comes to trying to pack a healthy lunchbox that actually gets eaten. How much should I pack? What should I pack for long lasting energy? And what should I do when it keeps coming back full? It is no...