Fueling Growing Bodies: Nutrition for Adolescents

Adolescent MNT webinar

Join our Webinar on Fueling Growing Bodies: Nutrition for Adolescents: 
Thursday, June 4, 2026 | 6:00 PM EST 

Cost: $35 per family

Learn how nutrition supports growth, development, energy, and emotional well-being during the teenage years.


What This Webinar Covers:

This supportive, practical webinar will cover:

  • Nutrition needs during adolescence and growth spurts
  • Building healthy eating habits for teens
  • Supporting energy, focus, and mood through nutrition
  • Addressing picky eating and food preferences
  • Practical meal ideas for busy families

Why Nutrition Matters During Adolescence

Adolescence is a critical period for physical growth, brain development, and emotional health. Proper nutrition during this stage supports:

  • Healthy growth and development
  • Hormonal balance
  • Academic performance and focus
  • Long-term eating habits

Who Should Attend?

  • Parents or caregivers of adolescents
  • Teens interested in improving their eating habits
  • Families navigating picky eating or nutrition challenges
  • Individuals seeking guidance on healthy teen development

Led by RCBM’s Medical Nutrition Therapy team, this session offers realistic guidance to help both adolescents and families feel more confident in supporting long-term health.

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Fueling Growing Bodies: Nutrition for Adolescents FAQs


Why is nutrition important for adolescents?

Why is nutrition important for adolescents?

Adolescence is a period of rapid growth and development, so proper nutrition is essential for building strong bones, supporting brain development, and maintaining energy levels. Eating well during this time also helps set the foundation for long-term health and can reduce the risk of future health issues.


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How can I help my teen develop healthy eating habits?

How can I help my teen develop healthy eating habits?

Parents can support healthy habits by modeling balanced eating, keeping nutritious foods available at home, and involving kids in meal planning or cooking. Encouraging flexibility rather than strict rules helps kids build a healthier, more independent relationship with food.


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What if my child is a picky eater and can nutrition also impact mood and focus?

What if my child is a picky eater and can nutrition also impact mood and focus?

Adolescents often face challenges like busy schedules, skipping meals, reliance on fast food, picky eating, and influence from peers or social media. These factors can lead to unbalanced diets and missed nutrients needed for growth. Proper nutrition can also improve your adolescent's mood and focus at school!


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Meet the Providers

Jessica Grzybowski, RDN
Fueling Growing Bodies: Nutrition for Adolescents

Jessica Grzybowski, RDN

Jessica Grzybowski is a registered dietitian nutritionist who graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Andrews…
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Nutrition for Healthy Aging and Menopause

Healthy aging webinar

Join our Webinar on Nutrition for Healthy Aging and Menopause: 
Thursday, March 19, 2026 | 6:00 PM EST

Cost: $35

As we age, our nutritional needs change — especially during perimenopause and menopause.

This supportive, practical webinar will cover:

  • Nutrition strategies for energy and mood
  • Managing weight and metabolism changes
  • Supporting muscle and bone health
  • Building balanced meals with confidence

Led by RCBM’s Medical Nutrition Therapy team, this session offers realistic guidance to help you feel empowered in your health journey.

Missed the webinar? You can now have access to the recording. Please scan the QR code to make payment and submit the registration link below:

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Nutrition for Healthy Aging and Menopause FAQs


Can nutrition help manage menopause symptoms?

Can nutrition help manage menopause symptoms?

While nutrition does not replace medical treatment, dietary strategies can support energy levels, metabolic health, mood stability, and long-term wellness.


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Is emotional eating common during menopause?

Is emotional eating common during menopause?

Yes. Hormonal fluctuations and stress can increase cravings and emotional eating behaviors. Structured support can help.


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Do you treat eating disorders at RCBM?

Do you treat eating disorders at RCBM?

Yes. Our team provides comprehensive eating disorder treatment, including therapy and nutrition support.


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Who can attend this webinar?

Who can attend this webinar?

Any older adult looking for guidance on eating well!


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Meet the Providers

Jessica Grzybowski, RDN
Nutrition for Healthy Aging and Menopause

Jessica Grzybowski, RDN

Jessica Grzybowski is a registered dietitian nutritionist who graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Andrews…
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