Nutrition

Halloween can raise some issues for parents of children with T1D when it comes to blood sugar control and potential health hazards from partaking in sugary snacks.

A balanced and diabetes-friendly lunchbox is crucial not only to keep your child’s blood sugar levels in check but also to give them the energy and concentration they need to get through the school day.

Starting the day with a wholesome meal is essential for leading a healthy lifestyle, and for kids with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), who must manage their blood sugar levels daily, breakfast is especially important. 

We offer a variety of custom nighttime snack suggestions that align with your individual needs and goals.

By understanding food labels, people with diabetes can take charge of their diet and make healthier choices in line with their dietary requirements.

In this article we’ll suggest a variety of hydrating and diabetic-friendly beverage options that not only taste good and are refreshing, but also support proper hydration and blood sugar management.

Even though there are no foods that children with diabetes can’t eat, some foods are better at helping control blood sugar levels than others. 

While it’s crucial for children with type 1 diabetes to eat a balanced diet, some foods may make managing their blood sugar levels more difficult.

Type 1 diabetes in children presents parents with several challenges.  Wrapping their heads around dietary changes is one of those challenges.  

Easy tips on how to provide the best nutrition for a picky eater with type 1 diabetes.