Nutrition for Kids & Teens
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Wellness for the next generation starts here
At Rhode Island Nutrition Therapy, our pediatric team specialize in providing personalized nutrition care from ages 0 to17. Our compassionate team of registered dietitians supports families in navigating a wide range of nutritional needs, from developmental nutrition, managing picky eating and fostering healthy growth to addressing complex conditions like eating disorders, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD and nutritional deficiencies.
STAR Group Programs
Coming February 2025!
Our 6-week virtual STAR Group Programs empower our next generation of kids, teens and their families to adopt sustainable lifestyle changes through 45-minute expert dietitian-led sessions on nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and overall well-being. With a fun, interactive, and family-centered approach, we help children and teens thrive and build resilience for a healthier future.
Building Healthy Futures Together
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Family-Centered Nutrition Therapy
Our family-centered nutrition therapy supports children’s health by empowering families with personalized, evidence-based strategies. We collaborate with parents and caregivers to create sustainable habits, address health concerns, and foster a positive relationship with food.
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Personalized Nutrition Plans
Our personalized nutrition plans for adolescents are tailored to meet their unique needs during this critical stage of growth and development. We address specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle factors to empower teens with the tools and knowledge to build lifelong healthy habits.
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Early Life Nutrition
Our Early Life Nutrition program provides nutrition support for infants and young children, establishing healthy eating habits from the start. Parents receive expert guidance during these critical years. Join our waiting list for our Early Life Nutrition Program, beginning in 2025.
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Group Programs for Kids Ages 9-12
Our group programs for kids ages 9-12 are designed to make nutrition fun and engaging while building a foundation for lifelong health. Through interactive activities and age-appropriate discussions, we teach the basics of balanced eating and empower kids to feel confident about their nutrition.
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Group Programs for Teens Ages 13-17
For teens ages 13-17, our group programs provide a space to navigate nutrition challenges and develop lifelong wellness strategies. We address topics such as mindful eating, sports performance, managing stress, and creating independence in food choices.
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Healthie Selfie Group Workshops
Our Healthie Selfie Group Workshops focus on techniques and strategies to cultivate mindfulness and intuitive eating habits, empowering participants to build a healthier relationship with food. This group promotes a balanced approach to eating with the confidence to navigate challenges in a diet-focused culture.
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Nutrition for Spectrum Disorders
Our Nutrition for Spectrum Disorders group offers specialized nutrition guidance for children and teens with spectrum disorders. This program includes parent support to ensure lasting success at home and beyond.
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Nutrition for ADD/ADHD
Our ADD/ADHD Nutrition Program offers personalized nutrition strategies to help improve focus and behavior in children and teens. Parents receive empowering guidance to reinforce healthy habits.
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Nutrition for Young Athletes
Our Nutrition for Young Athletes program helps athletes from ages 13 to 17 enhance performance and recovery with tailored nutrition strategies. Led by expert dietitians, this program focuses on optimizing energy, strength, and overall athletic success.
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Eating Disorder Support
Compassionate support and specialized nutritional interventions for individuals struggling with disordered eating behaviors, promoting physical and emotional healing.
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Food Allergies & Intolerances
Personalized guidance and support for individuals with special dietary needs, including food allergies, intolerances, and medical conditions such as diabetes, celiac disease, and gastrointestinal disorders.
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Workshops for Kids & Teens
Our engaging nutrition workshops for kids and teens are tailored for schools, sports teams, and community groups, empowering kids and teens with the knowledge to make healthy choices.
