Kids Development Centre

26/03/2025

Here's a little snippet of the book! How will Daisy save the day??

26/03/2025

Buy Daisy the Real Food Hero online from amazon!!!

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03/01/2025

Increase in Ultra-Processed Foods in UK Toddlers’ Diets!!😟
A study by University College London (UCL) has revealed that ultra-processed foods (UPFs) form a significant part of children’s diets in the UK. At just 21 months old, toddlers were consuming nearly half (47%) of their daily calories from UPFs. By the age of seven, this figure had risen to 59%. The research, published in the European Journal of Nutrition, analyzed data from 2,591 children born in 2007–2008, showing how UPFs become a major part of diets early in life. This study just shows how essential it is to encourage a real food diet in our toddlers, so they can grow up to have healthier habits :)

18/12/2024

Big Food companies have known for years the impact of Ultra processed food on our children's health!

The evidence on the harmful effects of UPFs on human health has grown dramatically in recent years, and continues to grow, with emerging evidence going beyond the negative impacts of foods high in fat, sugar, salt and refined carbohydrates, long known to be implicated in obesity, type 2 diabetes, no...

03/09/2024

Sneak peak at our Food and Mood Course!

Learn how artificial food additives can impact mood, attention and overall brain health.

23/07/2024

02/05/2024

Very Exciting News!! Daisy The Real Food Hero is now available on amazon! :)

Daisy The Real Food Hero

16/04/2024

Thank you Nourish Me Wholefoods for stocking Daisy The Real Food Hero!

06/04/2024

Take a look at the new book 🥰

Daisy the real food hero, Now available at Kidsdevelopmentcenter.com.au

11/03/2024

"Daisy the real food hero" written by Leigh Shinde and illustrated by Anneli Shorter is coming soon! This has been a dream of mine for so many years!
Working as a children's nutritionist, I have seen time and time again the benefits of real nourishing foods on our children's gut health, mood and overall wellbeing. Parents have been asking me for years to create a resource to educate their young children - and its finally complete! Watch this space for the release date 😊

10/03/2024

Good food, good mood 😊