{"product_id":"kais-big-food-discovery-book","title":"Kai's Big Food Discovery Book","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Problem: Dinnertime battles, constant snack requests, accidental food rules, and the fear of raising a child with a poor relationship with food and body.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eFeeding kids can feel like a high-stakes minefield. Between managing exhausting dinnertime standoffs, dealing with requests for snacks ten minutes after a meal, and trying to navigate the trap of labelling foods as \"good vs. bad\" or \"everyday vs. sometimes,\" the family kitchen can get stressful fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe real worry keeping parents up at night isn't just today's vegetable intake—it's the deep-seated fear of accidentally passing down food anxiety or body image struggles. We worry about sending our children down that scary, exhausting path of chronic dieting, body dissatisfaction, and a lifetime of never truly understanding or trusting themselves. When kids are flooded with rigid rules about what they \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"406\"\u003eshould\u003c\/i\u003e eat, they disconnect from their internal biology. They don't need a lecture on nutrients; they need to know how to trust their own skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Solution: A heartwarming story that makes body trust normal and fun.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eJoin Kai the Kiwi and his friend Tiki the Tūī on a beautifully illustrated adventure to discover the magical ways food helps our bodies, minds, and hearts, and connects us to the people we love!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eInstead of policing plates or focusing on strict nutrition rules, this interactive storybook grounds health in everyday experiences kids already understand. Designed by a New Zealand Registered Dietitian, this 52-page book completely scraps fear-based talk about food. Instead, it gives your family a shared, positive language to talk about appetite, energy, and emotions without any shame or guilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBring the story to the table: While this book stands perfectly on its own, it is designed to work hand-in-hand with our companion kid-proof wall posters and wipeable mealtime placemats to turn daily routines into fun, hands-on conversations.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat Your Family Will Explore Together:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReal-World Energy:\u003c\/b\u003e Discovering how food physically fuels our bodies for daily playing, running, learning, and growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Tummy-Brain Connection:\u003c\/b\u003e Learning to decode natural hunger and fullness clues, and discovering how regular, satisfying meals help support our brains to navigate big feelings calmly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHealthy Body Feedback:\u003c\/b\u003e Taking the awkwardness out of digestion by exploring normal, stigma-free ways to read everyday body signs like hydration and digestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhanaungatanga (Connection):\u003c\/b\u003e Celebrating how sharing food and eating together builds deep, happy bonds within the family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eIncludes a Special Guide for Parents:\u003c\/b\u003e We know feeding kids is tough work! This book includes a dedicated information page for adults, packed with practical, dietitian-backed tips to help you foster a relaxed, body-positive environment at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExpert-Approved \u0026amp; Child-Friendly:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eDeveloped with professional input from registered dietitians, paediatricians, and educators, this book ensures your little ones get a happy, healthy foundation for life. It is perfect for reading together at bedtime or chatting through over a weekend morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Premium, heavy-duty softcover book (210mm x 210mm), 52 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSuitability:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed for families, toddlers through to primary schoolers, and readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23,0\"\u003e⚖️ \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"23,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eDisclaimer: The information and visual tools provided in this book are intended for general educational and health literacy purposes within private households to support everyday family conversations. 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