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Why These Foods Can Make Your Kids Feel Happy (Mood Transformation)
Did you know that 50% of your child's brain is made from fats and oils, and half of those are just one nutrient? What you feed your kids isn't just about growth—it's literally building their capacity for happiness. In this episode, we dive deep into the science of how food directly impacts your child's mood, behavior, and brain development. Our nutrition expert breaks down the connection between what's on your plate and what's happening in your child's developing brain.
Discover why that post-Thanksgiving turkey nap isn't just coincidence—it's tryptophan converting to serotonin, the "happy neurotransmitter." Learn how the same principle applies to every food your child eats, and why understanding this connection can transform both their physical health and emotional well-being. We explore practical strategies for involving kids in cooking and grocery shopping, turning everyday activities into powerful learning opportunities.
From explaining why we choose certain foods to helping children make the connection between what they eat and how they feel, this episode gives you the tools to raise nutritionally aware kids who make healthy choices because they understand the "why" behind them.
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DISCLAIMER: The information provided in The First Seven Years is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for advice from your pediatrician or other healthcare professional. Always consult with your doctor regarding any medical concerns or health conditions. The views expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The First Seven Years.
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By Dr. Murray Clarke & Bryce WyldeDid you know that 50% of your child's brain is made from fats and oils, and half of those are just one nutrient? What you feed your kids isn't just about growth—it's literally building their capacity for happiness. In this episode, we dive deep into the science of how food directly impacts your child's mood, behavior, and brain development. Our nutrition expert breaks down the connection between what's on your plate and what's happening in your child's developing brain.
Discover why that post-Thanksgiving turkey nap isn't just coincidence—it's tryptophan converting to serotonin, the "happy neurotransmitter." Learn how the same principle applies to every food your child eats, and why understanding this connection can transform both their physical health and emotional well-being. We explore practical strategies for involving kids in cooking and grocery shopping, turning everyday activities into powerful learning opportunities.
From explaining why we choose certain foods to helping children make the connection between what they eat and how they feel, this episode gives you the tools to raise nutritionally aware kids who make healthy choices because they understand the "why" behind them.
Follow Dr. Gillian Mandich: Main Site: https://www.gillianmandich.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drgillianmandich/
https://x.com/gillianmandich
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gillianmandich/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gillianmandich/
Follow Dr. Murray: Website: http://www.drmurrayclarke.com/
Follow Bryce Wylde: Main Site: https://wyldeonhealth.co
Instagram: /wyldeonhealth
Facebook: /wyldeonhealth
YouTube: /@wyldeabouthealth
Thank You To Our Show Sponsors: Trusted guidance for every stage of parenting –https://www.askdrsears.com/ Know your Omega-3 levels and take control of your health – https://omegaquant.com/
DISCLAIMER: The information provided in The First Seven Years is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for advice from your pediatrician or other healthcare professional. Always consult with your doctor regarding any medical concerns or health conditions. The views expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The First Seven Years.