Kids Nutrition

September 11, 2012

Fast healthy breakfast ideas for back to school

Watch my interview on Global TV Morning show Fast healthy breakfast ideas for back to school: • According to the Ipos Reid poll on behalf of Breakfast Cereals Canada, mornings are the most stressful time of the day for 60% of Canadians • Morning time is a guilty time – especially for moms (64% feel…

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August 24, 2012

Healthy Breakfasts for Time-Strapped Families

Healthy Breakfasts for Time-Strapped Families Paige and Trevor were already starting to dread the thought of back-to-school. The morning rush to get their three kids fed with something healthy and out the door on time was always a battle. In the rush, Trevor often skipped breakfast and Paige felt guilty that what she was eating…

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May 15, 2012

Nutrition for time crunched families

Nutrition for time crunched families Listen to my QR77 Radio Program here Every monday at 4:15pm on QR77 Radio join me and Angela Kokott host of Calgary Today with our segment “You are what you eat” to get the goods on healthy eating.  If you missed my segments I will be archiving these audio discussions…

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May 13, 2012

Breakfast ideas with a twist

Breakfast ideas with a twist to start the day off right and reduce the risk of diabetes Suzanna, 49, hadn’t been a breakfast eater since she was a teenager. She was certainly not a morning person and never felt hungry until about lunchtime. As she was struggling with obesity and creeping blood sugars, her doctor…

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March 27, 2012

How much physical activity & screen time is ideal for kids

Children four and under should move more, sit less and avoid screens Canada’s first-ever physical activity and sedentary behaviour guidelines for the early years released  CALGARY (ALBERTA) March 27, 2012 – Children aged four and under should move more and sit less every day as recommended by the first-ever Canadian Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines…

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February 6, 2012

How to get your kids to eat more veggies & fruit

By Andrea Holwegner BSc, RD  www.healthstandnutrition.com      Twitter: @chocoholicRD Teresa was a healthy, active five-year old, but a classic picky eater. She had a handful of foods she liked for lunch, including cheese sandwiches, dry cereal, and crackers and cheese. She liked a few select fruits, but her parents struggled to get her to…

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Success Stories

"Working with my dietitian has been life changing! She helped me break free from dieting, transform my beliefs about food, and embrace self-acceptance. I highly recommend Health Stand Nutrition—100 stars!"

– Anne Marie Shutt, Nutrition Counselling Client

"I’m a family physician and cannot recommend the Health Stand team enough. Their dietitians do more than give food advice, they help clients make deep, sustainable changes for lifetime health."

– Dr. Deb Putnam, Family Physician

"Thanks to Health Stand Nutrition, I’m more productive, energized, and committed to my long-term health. I’ve learned what to eat, why, and how to maintain it. Nutrition has never been this fun!"

Leslie Fryers, Nutrition Counselling & Workplace Wellness Client

"I’ve struggled with eating problems and fad diets for years, but my dietitian was an angelknowledgeable, patient, and encouraging. She has genuinely changed my life. 10 stars!

– Devon Crewe, Nutrition Counselling Client

"I’m a psychologist, and Health Stand is my only source for exceptional dietitians. Andrea and her team provide compassionate, practical support that I trust my clients with completely."

– Adele Fox, Psychologist

"My quality of life has improved since seeing a Health Stand dietitian. She gave me the tools and knowledge to manage my IBS, and now my tummy is no longer a problem. Highly recommend!"

– L.H, Nutrition Counselling Client

Testimonials displayed here have been condensed for length

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