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43. Why Your Child Might Not Recognize Hunger or Fullness Cues

43. Why Your Child Might Not Recognize Hunger or Fullness Cues

FromNourishing Autism


43. Why Your Child Might Not Recognize Hunger or Fullness Cues

FromNourishing Autism

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Nov 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Brittyn discusses the common issue of children on the autism spectrum not recognizing their hunger and fullness cues. She introduces the concept of interoception, which is the ability to recognize what's happening in the body, and how many children with autism struggle with this. Brittyn provideds practical strategies for parents, including ensuring meals contain filling nutrients like protein and fat and establishing a consistent eating schedule to help children maintain stable blood sugar levels. She also introduces her new membership community, the Nourishing Autism Collective, designed to support parents of children with autism in their nutritional journey. Resources: Join the Nourishing Autism Collective today and get up to $250 worth of bonuses added to your account. Join by November 17 to 
Released:
Nov 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Brittyn Coleman, MS, RDN/LD, is a distinguished Registered Dietitian and Autism Nutrition Expert, known for her innovative, sensory-friendly feeding approach to nutrition for children on the autism spectrum. As the founder of the Nourishing Autism Collective, and as an autism sibling herself, Brittyn brings both professional expertise and personal understanding to her work. She empowers families with her expert guidance, helping children receive essential nutrients for optimal health and development. Her strategies are tailored to the unique dietary needs and sensory preferences of each child. Brittyn's influence extends beyond her membership site through her active social media presence and her popular podcast, 'Nourishing Autism'. Her educational content on Instagram, YouTube, and other platforms has established her as a leading voice in autism nutrition, providing valuable resources, practical advice, and a supportive community for parents and professionals.