Halloween Candy for Kids Q&A with Dr. Taylor! [choking hazards, allergies, sugar concerns??]
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 Published On Oct 13, 2023

Do you ever wonder how to support a healthy relationship with food for your kids around Halloween time? I get questions all the time from parents like: Should I limit their access to the candy? What candies are choking hazards for what ages? What if my child has an allergy? I'm here to clear up ALL your questions so you can walk away with clarity and confidence in navigating this holiday season to support growing intuitive eaters!

If you have just a specific question, check out the chapters marked below so you can get the answer you need! 🎃

Chapters:
0:00 intro
00:54 What candies are choking hazards for what ages?
3:29 How to handle access to all the candy in the house?
6:29 What age to start exposure to sweets? Tips for your child's first Halloween
7:14 Thoughts on sending candy to school
7:36 How to handle allergies and food limitations on Halloween?
8:39 What about sugar-sensitive children?
9:46 Can you offer alternatives without demonizing sugar or candy?
10:29 Teal Pumpkin Project!
12:04 Favorite allergen-free candy brands
12:45 My kid has 3 Halloween parties this year! help!
14:06 Why do kids hoard candy?
15:40 How do you make sure they don't eat all the candy in 1 week?
18:23 Language for not eating it all at once
19:14 At what age do you allow unrestricted access to candy?
22:02 Outro!

Posts and sources mentioned👇

What age do you introduce sweets to kids? https://www.instagram.com/p/CUp3aaTpG...

Can you help your kids avoid sugar without restricting them?
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What about kids who would eat so much sugar that they get sick?    • What about kids who would eat so much...  

Growing Intuitive Eaters 101:    • Growing Intuitive Eaters 101  

The Teal Pumpkin Project: https://www.foodallergy.org/our-initi...


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*Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose or treat any medical condition, or to provide medical nutrition therapy. If you are concerned about yours or your child's nutrition or eating habits, contact your dietitian.

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