Fostering Food Neutrality from Baby's First Bites with @raisingbodypositivekids Riley Peterson, RD

Baby-Led Weaning with Katie Ferraro · Oct 28, 2021 · 20m

#174: Do you ever catch yourself saying negative things about food at mealtime even when you don’t realize you’re doing it? Our babies and kids are watching and listening and our words are shaping their relationship with food even from their first bites. In this episode I’m interviewing dietitian and body positive coach Riley Peterson from @raisingbodypositive kids about how we can create a more food neutral household.

Using this positive language and avoiding certain words about food can go a long way in helping to avoid the charged associations with foods that many children are exposed to…