Kids and healthy foods: Creative ways to encourage kids to make better food choices

Healthy eating habits

MILWAUKEE -- As a parent, mealtime can be maddening. Your kid hates a veggie they liked yesterday -- and refuses to try the new meal you serve the next day. What's a parent to do? Registered dietitian Lisa Grudzielanek with Metcalfe’s Market joins Real Milwaukee with some ways to encourage kids to eat better.

1. Start outside the kitchen with picky eaters

2. Give them a say

Age-appropriate tasks

3. Start with a clear division of responsibilities

4. Make it a game

5. Same food for all

6. Keep at it