“FEEDING THE WHOLE CHILD” - Speaker Panel

TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 6:00 P.M. @ Academy of St. Joseph

Bring your questions and join us! Learn innovative ways to help improve your children's brains, bodies and overall health simply by changing what they eat.

FREE! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

* The best way to “sneak” veggies into your child’s diet
* Why certain additives cause attention changes
* Best protein sources
* When to buy or skip organic
* Combat picky eating
* How nutrition choices affects cognitive function
* Food and your fertility

This promises to be a lively, highly informative, very interactive evening Speakers include: Dawn Lerman, MA, CHHC, LCAT, holistic health coach, founder of Magnificent Mommies * Cristina Chitel, from whole food school lunch provider Red Rabbit * Laura Lagano, MS, RD, CDN, nutritionist specializing in healing attention, developmental, learning and fertility issues * Stefania Patinella (Chef Stef), whole foods chef and Director of Food and Nutrition programs at The Children's Aid Society * Cathy Venezia, MS.d, behaviorist who works with picky children and their caregivers.

Academy of St. Joseph is located at 111 Washington Place Reservations are recommended: email Stephanie Pedersen at stpdrsn@concentric.net or info@aosj.us www.academyofsaintjoseph.org

Dawn Lerman, MA, CHHC, LCAT
magnificentmommies .com
646-283-7051

The Best Investment For Your Childs Future

Chef Program-

In this workshop, children and their parents will learn how to cook and prepare nutritious snacks, appetizers and deserts, as well as learning the value of a well balanced diet. Through this workshop, kids will gain an understanding of why they should eat certain foods, which will affect their short and long-term health. Children will also learn essential cooking skills, such as how to hold a knife, handle fresh produce, steam, boil, fry, and sauté. We will visit local farmer's markets to purchase ingredients. In each session we will prepare healthy dishes such as Veggie Chili, Mango Salsa, Guacamole, Homemade chips, Warm Quinoa Salad, Veggie-stuffed Tortilla’s, Warm flax bread, Homemade Tortilla chips, and Chocolate Candy made from the actual cocoa bean as well as muffins, cookies and much, much more. Classes in your home are tailored to your child's likes and dislikes and personal needs.

For more info go to www.magnificentmommies.com


Dawn Lerman, MA, CHHC, LCAT
magnificentmommies.com
646-283-7051