They say the way to a man’s heart is often through their stomach – so you can’t go wrong by surprising the significant men in your children’s life this Father’s Day with something homemade, especially if it’s also edible and nutritious. Whether it’s a hearty breakfast, backyard barbeque or a traditional Sunday roast, Chief Nutrition Officer,...

We love to celebrate the significant women that make up our MindChamps community every day – but especially on Mother’s Day! When we think of Mother’s Day, we often think of spoiling these women with presents, food, or something special to let them know just how much they mean to us. That’s why I wanted...

Easter is just around the corner, and we know what that means…chocolate and lots of it. Easter can be one of the trickiest times for families to navigate as there is often a surplus of chocolatey goodies. Although, we don’t want our kids to miss out; when they are little, their systems can only handle...

As children begin to wean off milk and explore solid foods, it’s very common for families to feel equally excited and daunted by this process. Joy, frustration, doubt, and confusion are all normal emotions as families try to understand which foods to offer first, how much, when, and how. With an abundance of feeding methods,...

You may have heard the old saying – ‘you shouldn’t play with food’. Well, Chief Nutrition Officer Mandy Sacher is turning this on its head, encouraging our little Champs to incorporate food into their play! Children learn about their world through play, it encourages them to be curious, ask questions, learn cause and effect, and...

After the festive season, it’s common to want to kickstart your family’s health and introduce healthier foods back into their daily routine. Often the foods we choose most while on vacation or celebrating, such as sugar, salt, and processed foods, can play havoc on our gut health – and research continues to show that gut...

With the excitement of the festive season now well and truly upon us, it’s the perfect opportunity to encourage your little one into the kitchen – helping you to prep and create a range of delicious Christmas, Chanukah, or New Year’s Eve snacks. Cooking together as a family lays the foundation for a healthy and...

As Summer approaches and the weather warms up, it’s often more convenient to eat while you’re out and about, on playdates, at the park or on the beach. Of course, this means it’s time to get those lunches packed and ready to go! Our Chief Nutrition Officer Mandy Sacher is sharing exactly what your little...

Halloween is a fun and exciting time for children to dress up and gather as many sweets and lollies as their Halloween buckets can carry. However, overloading on sugary sweets and lollies can play havoc with their little tummies, not to mention the sleepless night that may follow due to the sugar highs and lows,...