Parenting Tips with Melanie Wilson

Melanie Wilson is vegan mom to Kalli MacKenzie. She is the owner and editor of Vegetarian Baby and Child Magazine (www.vegetarianbaby.com), a writer, educator, and researcher. She is currently working on her first book on vegetarian parenting. Her articles have been published on iParenting.com, MomsOnline.com, and will soon appear at VegDining.com. She is also an accredited La Leche League Leader.

Archived Questions and Answers

Given that my husband and I are interested in adopting, where do I find enough medical information on veganism and infants to convince an adoption counselor that this is not a form of child abuse?
Do you have any insight to how other couples may deal with upbringing children when one parent is a non-vegetarian?
Is there any way of converting my meat-eating boyfriend?
What's the best way to get a vegan meal at my son's graduation?
How would you handle in-laws that tell my kids veganism is unhealthy?
How do I switch my kids to a vegan diet when their dad does not eat that way?
How can I explain to my little sister about veganism?
Is there a homemade soy-based infant formula recipes I can use?
How do vegans handle taking their kids to the zoo? Do they?
How do I explain to my child why her grandparents eat meat?

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