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Katie Serbinski, M.S., R.D., is a registered dietitian and millennial mom, blogging about healthy recipes, child and mom nutrition, and motherhood.

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If your kids refuse to eat breakfast before school, you’re not alone—here’s how to handle it with easy, realistic ideas any parent can use.

Easy Breakfast Ideas for Kids Who Don’t Want to Eat Breakfast Before School

September 8, 2025 By Katie

Struggling with kids who won’t eat breakfast before school? Find quick store-bought ideas, non-traditional options, and smart snack solutions. If your kids refuse to eat breakfast before school, you’re not alone—here’s how to handle it with easy, realistic ideas any parent can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 30 Minutes or Less, Breakfast, Food & Recipes, Meal Planning Tagged With: breakfast, portable foods, school breakfast

Make-Ahead Breakfast Boxes

August 29, 2020 By Katie

Make-ahead breakfast boxes can be assembled the night before so your family can wake-up and enjoy a healthy breakfast without the fuss! My children will be returning to school IN-PERSON. I repeat. My children will be going to school in-person. Politics, COVID, and all that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 30 Minutes or Less, Breakfast, Food & Recipes Tagged With: breakfast, breakfast box, healthy breakfast, national breakfast month, school breakfast

Pumpkin Banana Pancakes

February 19, 2017 By Katie

Pumpkin banana pancakes make a delicious grab n’ go breakfast or perfect hand-held, nutritious finger food for babies and toddlers. Ladies and gentleman, mommas and poppas, toddlers and babies, I have an announcement to make: Lily is officially a finger food lover! Since … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 30 Minutes or Less, Breakfast, Food & Recipes Tagged With: Baby, baby led weaning, back to school, banana, breakfast, canned pumpkin, finger foods, lunch, pancakes, pumpkin, school, school breakfast, snack, toddler, toddler life

When it comes to choosing a healthy breakfast cereal, keep these simple tips top of mind when navigating the cereal aisle at the grocery store.

How to Choose a Healthy Breakfast Cereal

September 25, 2016 By Katie

When it comes to choosing a healthy breakfast cereal, keep these simple tips top of mind when navigating the cereal aisle at the grocery store.  But first, a video of my little grocery shopper Joe when he was 18 months old, choosing his own cereal. What a ham! If you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Basics, Breakfast, Food & Recipes, Nutrition Tagged With: breakfast, cereal, Kroger Co. of Michigan, school breakfast, whole grains

Better Breakfast Day + National Breakfast Month

September 26, 2014 By Katie

September is National Breakfast Month, and September 26th (today) is recognized as Better Breakfast Day. For many families, breakfast is a low priority or not one at all. If you think you are saving time or cutting calories by skipping breakfast, think again! Making a healthy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Baby, Basics, Food & Recipes, Kitchen Tips, Meal Planning, Nutrition Tagged With: baby food, better breakfast day, breakfast, Health, national breakfast month, Nutrition, Pinterest, protein, school breakfast

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Hi, I’m Katie! Registered Dietitian, Mom, and Mealtime Negotiator. I’m on a mission to make mealtime happier, healthier, and easier with small children, despite what my 4 picky eaters have me believing. From family-friendly recipes to confessions about my unfiltered motherhood moments, I hope you grab a seat at my kitchen table!
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Welcome grilling season with 10 easy grilling recipes that you can have on your table in under 30 minutes. Perfect for those busy weeknights! 
This mushroom and ground beef skillet is an easy skillet dinner that is delicious as-is, or served on top of baked potatoes, brown rice, or quinoa.
Lemon Orzo Chicken Bake is a one-dish meal full of bright lemon flavor and created with standard pantry staples you are sure to have on hand.

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