Lift the Shame: Mothering Free From Diet Culture, Food Guilt, and Body Shame

Is Sugar Addictive and Are Your Kids Addicted to Sugar?

October 13, 2022 Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC Season 1 Episode 10
Is Sugar Addictive and Are Your Kids Addicted to Sugar?
Lift the Shame: Mothering Free From Diet Culture, Food Guilt, and Body Shame
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Lift the Shame: Mothering Free From Diet Culture, Food Guilt, and Body Shame
Is Sugar Addictive and Are Your Kids Addicted to Sugar?
Oct 13, 2022 Season 1 Episode 10
Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC

We're continuing our mini series on kids and sweets this month and diving into this controversial subject of sugar addiction. Is sugar really an addictive substance? If so, is it possible your kids are addicted to sugar?

In today's episode, let's clear up some of that controversy around sugar addiction and kids so that you can feel more confident when it comes to navigating sweets with your child.

Show Takeaways: 

  • Listen in to hear how to  think about the bigger picture of what you're working towards in raising an intuitive eater
  • Discover what an addiction actually is
  • Understand how restricting sugar can actually lead to behaviors may lead to over-indulging

Show Links: 

Questions about today's episode or do you have topic requests for future episodes? Please send your feedback via email to hello@crystalkarges.com or connect with Crystal on Instagram.


Show Notes

We're continuing our mini series on kids and sweets this month and diving into this controversial subject of sugar addiction. Is sugar really an addictive substance? If so, is it possible your kids are addicted to sugar?

In today's episode, let's clear up some of that controversy around sugar addiction and kids so that you can feel more confident when it comes to navigating sweets with your child.

Show Takeaways: 

  • Listen in to hear how to  think about the bigger picture of what you're working towards in raising an intuitive eater
  • Discover what an addiction actually is
  • Understand how restricting sugar can actually lead to behaviors may lead to over-indulging

Show Links: 

Questions about today's episode or do you have topic requests for future episodes? Please send your feedback via email to hello@crystalkarges.com or connect with Crystal on Instagram.