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What do the French have to teach us about picky eaters? Lots… (radio interview on The Shift)

April 19, 2012

I’ve been doing a series of radio interviews over the past few weeks, and thought I’d post one, in case …

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Slow Food for Kids: Why the slow food and the school lunch reform movements should join forces…and what they could learn from the French

April 19, 2012

I love my older daughter’s school here in Vancouver. She loves it too. It’s a fantastic place. The teachers are …

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How long is your child’s lunch break? In France they get 2 hours…

April 18, 2012

My post a couple of months ago about the long lunch break that French kids get (between one and a …

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Organic celery salad and sautéed root vegetables, anyone? Amazing French Kids School Lunches…this week in Brest

April 16, 2012

Brest is one of France’s most important port cities, located on the rainy, windy tip of Brittany (in northwestern France). …

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Why I don`t parent like the French, with one exception

April 13, 2012

Some thoughts on French parenting and the French approach to food education in the NY Times Motherlode blog today.

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