articles by: Nicole, selected from Parent Earth

How to Buy Healthy Food on a Budget (video)

Andrea King-Collier is a journalist, mother and a food activist. She recognizes that eating healthy can seem costly to a busy working parent but in her opinion the benefits are surely worth the extra …

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Daddy Does Dinner: Chicken Dopiaza (video)

Man with a Pan John Donohue visits Wesley Stace at home in his kitchen. Wesley Stace shares the story of how he discovered cookery through the “50 Great Curries of India.” Find out what it means to “…

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Healthy Portion Sizes with Dr. Ro (video)

We recently caught up with Dr. Ro, a nutritionist, bestselling author and Parent Earth expert. She shares some simple tips to help us make better food choices. A recent study from Cornell University s…

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Stress Free Baby Feeding Tips with Dr. Sears (video)

Stressed about food? Dr. Sears has advice for you about how to feed your baby without the worry. During the first year of life, food is for fun! During the second year of life, balance nutriti…

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3 Tips for Stress-Free Family Meals (video)

Author of the fabulous book “The Family Dinner,” Laurie David, has raised 2 girls and has learned from experience how to not stress out about dinner. This 1 minute clip gets to heart of the matter. …

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Man with a Pan: Dads Who Cook (spoof video)

The amount of time American fathers are in the kitchen today is at an all-time high. Dads now account for nearly one-third of the time the family spends cooking. In 1965 that figure was only 5 percent…

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5 Family Food Rules: Laurie David (Video)

Laurie David, Parent Earth Expert, award-wining producer and Author of “The Family Dinner: Great Ways to Connect with Your Kids, One Meal at a Time”, has thought a lot about food and family. Eating di…

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Get Ready For Easter with Confetti Eggs or Cascarones (video)

Cascarones (Kas-Ka-ro-nez) are beautifully colored eggs filled with confetti and small toys traditionally made in Mexico and Central America to celebrate Easter. They are often broken over someone’s…

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How to Cook Succulent Salmon and Veggies with Kids (video)

Whether it’s warm or cold outside, this Mediterranean meal is super easy to make and gets the kids in the kitchen to lend a hand. When you give kids a job to do, no matter whether they are toddlers or…

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How to Make Snow Ice Cream (Video)

We have had a lot of snow in Manhattan this year and we even had an actual snow day! My two kids Pilar (age 7) and Biúlu (age 3) were delighted. We decided to make snow ice cream! My mother used to ea…

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