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pediatric nutrition


Healthy School Lunch Ideas for Kids
Back-to-school means back to the lunchbox routine! Packing healthy, kid-friendly lunches every day can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. With a few simple strategies, you can create balanced meals that fuel focus, energy, and mood—without adding stress to your mornings. From easy swaps to smart prep tips and sample lunchbox ideas, discover how to keep kids nourished, happy, and ready to thrive this school year.

Dianna Scott
Sep 7, 20254 min read


Cool & Nourished: Healthy Summer Snacks for Kids
Hot Days, Hungry Kids? Try These Refreshing Summer Snack and Drink Ideas

Dianna Scott
Jun 24, 20254 min read


Fuelling Future Champions: Optimizing Nutrition for Young Athletes
Not sure what to feed your active kid? Discover the best foods for energy, performance, and recovery— plus easy pre-game and post-workout snack ideas.

Dianna Scott
Jun 2, 20253 min read


Weight Gain Strategies for Kids: What to Do When Your Child is Underweight
Worried your child isn’t gaining enough weight? Learn simple, high-calorie nutrition tips and get a free meal plan to support healthy growth in kids.

Dianna Scott
May 12, 20253 min read


Growth Faltering: What It Means and How Nutrition Can Help
Is my child growing the way they should?

Dianna Scott
May 12, 20253 min read


Your Guide to Pediatric Nutrition Services in Port Perry and Durham Region
If you’re searching for a Port Perry dietitian or pediatric nutrition expert in Durham Region, you’re likely looking for trusted, specialized care for your child. From picky eating and growth concerns to managing food allergies and supporting young athletes, pediatric nutrition plays a vital role in helping kids thrive.
As a registered dietitian based in Port Perry and serving families across Durham Region, we work exclusively with children and youth.

Dianna Scott
Apr 30, 20252 min read


Managing Food Allergies in Kids: Safe Substitutes and Meal Planning Tips
Need help creating an allergy-friendly meal plan that works for your family?

Dianna Scott
Apr 9, 20253 min read
Welcome to the Sprout & Shine Nutrition Blog — your trusted source for family-focused nutrition advice from a registered dietitian in Port Perry, proudly serving Durham Region and beyond.
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