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Combat Picky Eaters with Tips Cooked up by Twin Cities Dads

April 11, 2017 by Kevin McKeever

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Twin Cities Dads Group members John Francis, right, and Keith Nagel, shown with his sons, shows the hosts of a WCCO-TV morning show how to cook for picky eaters. (Courtesy WCCO-TV | CBS Minnesota)

Your kid doesn’t like vegetables? Try serving her a medley of colorful, cut up veggies in a martini glass topped with a cookie and a little drink umbrella.

Making food fun, and letting children have pride and ownership in what they create in the kitchen are among the tips and tricks members of our Twin Cities Dads Group gave a local Minnesota television station on a special cooking segment in March.

Watch the whole thing and learn from Chris Brandenburg, John Francis and Keith Nagel (who brought along his two sons, Logan and Sawyer):

 

 

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Filed Under: health, media Tagged With: cooking, food and drink, picky eaters, television, Twin Cities Dads Group

About Kevin McKeever

City Dads Group Editor Kevin McKeever runs Write On, Kevin Communications when not being an at-home dad to three: boy, girl and canine. He wrote a two-time nationally award-winning newspaper column, blogs at Always Home and Uncool and tweets as @homeanduncool. His work has been featured in USA Today, Canada’s Globe and Mail, the New York Daily News and landfills worldwide.

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  1. Chris says

    April 11, 2017 at 7:01 pm

    Kevin, they pulled the link down off their local CBS site. The video is archived at their youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpRQFZC_4vQ

    Thanks for sharing this, and we’re currently looking for ideas: What would you like to see us do next?

    Reply
    • Kevin McKeever says

      April 12, 2017 at 9:34 am

      Thanks! I updated the post.

      Reply

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