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Nutrition for Littles

Nutrition for Littles

Alyssa Miller 231 Episodes Jul 8, 2026

Are you a mom, dad, or caregiver that struggles with mealtime battles? Do you have a "picky eater", or do you worry that your child is getting too much food or maybe not enough? Join Alyssa, your mama and me RD, in tackling your biggest meal time woes, answering your real life nutrition questions, and walking you through feeding strategies to help raise healthy, adventurous, and intuitive eaters. This podcast will cover how to handle picky eating, mealtime meltdowns, building a healthy relationship with food and so much more. If you have young children and mealtimes look more like a battlefield than a peaceful family meal make sure to tune in, subscribe and share this podcast with all your mom friends. Nutrition for Littles is a podcast hosted by Alyssa Miller, registered dietitian, mom of three and your @nutrition.for.littles.

Episodes

Summer Feeding Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making
Summer Feeding Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making Jul 8, 2026 15:12 Summer is here, and that means more sunshine, more chaos… and yes, more mealtime curveballs. In this episode, we’re diving into a few key things that tend to trip parents up when the weather warms up. Think of this one as your unofficial guide to navigating summer with your picky eater—without losing your mind. In […] The post Summer Feeding Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making appeared first
Picky Eating in the Summer [Must Try Tips and Tricks]
Picky Eating in the Summer [Must Try Tips and Tricks] May 20, 2026 18:41 My best summertime picky eating tips shared! Outdoor high chair linked here Popsicle molds linked here and here Loving the podcast but looking for more? Head over to my Instagram account @nutrition.for.littles where I drop almost daily content helping you change the mealtime environment in your home (make sure to watch my stories where I teach and […] The post Picky Eating in the Summer [Must Try
Why Picky Eating Isn’t Just About Food (And What It’s Really Telling You)
Why Picky Eating Isn’t Just About Food (And What It’s Really Telling You) Apr 23, 2026 14:08 Your kid won’t wear jeans. They melt down over brushing teeth. They refuse to try soccer even though they’re fine at practice. And oh yeah—they’re also a picky eater 🤔 What if I told you these aren’t separate problems? What if they’re all connected? In this episode, I’m breaking down the pattern I’ve been seeing […] The post Why Picky Eating Isn’t Just About Food (And What It’s Really Telling You)
The Ripple Effects of Reversing Picky Eating™ (That No One Talks About)
The Ripple Effects of Reversing Picky Eating™ (That No One Talks About) Apr 15, 2026 16:56 “It brings the fun back to the table.” 🥹 One of my students said this after reversing picky eating, and honestly? It’s one of my favorite wins ever. Because here’s the thing—when you’re in the thick of picky eating, you’re thinking about the immediate stuff. Getting them to eat vegetables. Stop making two separate meals. […] The post The Ripple Effects of Reversing Picky Eating™ (That No One Talks
The Strong-Willed Kid Who Won’t Eat: How to Get On Their Team (Not Fight Them)
The Strong-Willed Kid Who Won’t Eat: How to Get On Their Team (Not Fight Them) Apr 8, 2026 18:49 “They’re just being stubborn.” “They’re so defiant.” “They dig in their heels and won’t budge.” 😤 If you have a strong-willed picky eater, this episode is for you. Here’s what I wish I could scream from the rooftops: Picky eating isn’t the problem. There’s something underneath causing the behavior. And sometimes? That something is temperament—your […] The post The Strong-Willed Kid Who Won’t Eat:
“Just Keep Serving It” Is Bad Advice—Here’s Why Your Kid Still Won’t Eat
“Just Keep Serving It” Is Bad Advice—Here’s Why Your Kid Still Won’t Eat Mar 25, 2026 19:39 Just keep serving it and they’ll eventually eat it.” “Wait until they’re hungry enough.” “It’s just a phase.” 🙄 If you’ve been following these well-meaning tips and your kid is STILL picky, this episode is going to hit different. I’m breaking down the lesser-known misconceptions about picky eating that are keeping parents stuck—the ones we […] The post “Just Keep Serving It” Is Bad Advice—Here’s W
How I got my kids to eat seconds of a brand new recipe
How I got my kids to eat seconds of a brand new recipe Mar 18, 2026 24:40 Ever tried a new dinner recipe only to feel that familiar knot in your stomach, wondering if your kids will actually eat it, or if you’re headed for another mealtime standoff? In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on a recent dinner that could’ve gone sideways… but didn’t. I’ll share the exact steps I […] The post How I got my kids to eat seconds of a brand new recipe appeared first on Nut
The Picky Eating Blame Game: What’s Actually True (And What’s Not)
The Picky Eating Blame Game: What’s Actually True (And What’s Not) Feb 25, 2026 16:01 “You’re creating a picky eater.” “It’s the parents’ fault.” 😤 If you’ve ever heard this (or thought it about yourself), this episode is for you. I’m tackling the most guilt-inducing belief in the picky eating world: that parents CAUSE picky eating. And I’m here to tell you—it’s mostly BS. Here’s what’s actually true: You didn’t […] The post The Picky Eating Blame Game: What’s Actually True (And Wh
Why they stop eating foods they used to eat
Why they stop eating foods they used to eat Feb 11, 2026 12:07 Do you know what to do when your littles all of the sudden do not want to eat a food they have loved in the past? I give tips and ideas of why this might be happening and how to handle it. Ready to learn how to help your littles eat new and more foods? […] The post Why they stop eating foods they used to eat appeared first on Nutrition for Littles.
From Barely Eating to “Heaps of Food” in One Month
From Barely Eating to “Heaps of Food” in One Month Jan 28, 2026 16:05 “Just wait it out. It’s just a phase.” 🙄 Sound familiar? That’s what Millie’s pediatrician told her when she complained that her daughter had stopped eating. So she waited… and waited… and waited. Until she finally decided she was DONE sitting on her hands hoping something would magically change. In this special New Year’s episode, […] The post From Barely Eating to “Heaps of Food” in One Month ap
3 Things You’re Asking Your Picky Eater to Do That They Literally Can’t
3 Things You’re Asking Your Picky Eater to Do That They Literally Can’t Jan 21, 2026 19:05 You’re asking a reasonable thing. Your kid refuses. You get frustrated. They melt down. Sound familiar? 😤 Here’s the plot twist: what if the problem isn’t that your kid is being stubborn—it’s that you’re unknowingly asking them to do something their brain literally can’t do yet? In this episode, I’m breaking down 3 things parents […] The post 3 Things You’re Asking Your Picky Eater to Do That They
If I Had to Start Over with my Picky Eater
If I Had to Start Over with my Picky Eater Jan 14, 2026 31:03 If you could go back and start over with your picky eater, what would you do differently? 🤔 In this episode, I’m sharing the 5 things I wish I’d known from the beginning—whether your kid just started getting picky, you’re in the trenches right now, or you’re trying to prevent it with a baby who’s […] The post If I Had to Start Over with my Picky Eater appeared first on Nutrition for Littles.

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