{"id":15088,"date":"2020-03-10T10:30:56","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T14:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=15088"},"modified":"2020-02-27T11:29:12","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T16:29:12","slug":"join-the-vegetarian-resource-groups-parents-and-kids-facebook-group-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2020\/03\/10\/join-the-vegetarian-resource-groups-parents-and-kids-facebook-group-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Join The Vegetarian Resource Group\u2019s Parents and Kids Facebook Group!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/VRGKidsParents-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/VRGKidsParents-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/VRGKidsParents-300x300-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent discussion topics\ninclude:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Our son is about to turn one. My wife and I eat a\nplant-based diet, but are feeling a bit lost and a little scared as we prepare\nto transition the baby off of formula and on to \u201creal\u201d food as his primary\nsource of nutrition, while staying vegan. Help?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; How do you educate young children and tell them the truth\nabout where meat comes from and how animals are badly treated, but not terrify\nthem?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Just got back from my son\u2019s one-year check-up, and the\nonly concern the doctor had about a plant-based diet was the amount of fat (or\nlack thereof) in whatever plant-based milk we may choose to transition to.\nAnyone know of any brands\/varieties that have comparable fat to whole cow\u2019s\nmilk and also hit the other main important points (protein, calcium, vitamins D\nand B12)?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/VRGparentsandkids\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/VRGparentsandkids\/<\/a> is intended to be a group that offers support for\nfamilies raising children on vegan diets and for vegan kids. We envision it as\na place to get advice about a wide-variety of topics: pregnancy, birthday\nparties, school lunches, Halloween, non-leather apparel, cruelty-free products,\nsummer camps, and more. Please use it as a place to share your wisdom, seek\nadvice, or just find a sympathetic ear. The goal is to offer support. <br>\n<br>\nConsequently, any profane, defamatory, offensive,\nor violent language will be removed. Feel free to disagree, but do so\nrespectfully. Hateful or discriminatory comments regarding race, ethnicity,\nreligion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or political beliefs will not\nbe tolerated. We expect that posts should relate to vegan diets and lifestyles.\nThe Vegetarian Resource Group reserves the right to monitor all content and ban\nany user who posts in violation of the above rules, any law or regulation,\nSPAM, or anything otherwise off topic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please share this information\nwith any veggie families that you know! Thanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent discussion topics include: &#8211; Our son is about to turn one. My wife and I eat a plant-based diet, but are feeling a bit lost and a little scared as we prepare to transition the baby off of formula and on to \u201creal\u201d food as his primary source of nutrition, while staying vegan. Help? 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