Innovative Approaches to Nutrition Counseling in Pediatric Dietetics - Guidelines, Practices, and Future Directions

The purpose of this collection of articles is to bring together the latest research and practical guidance on nutrition counseling in pediatric dietetics. We want to create a platform for sharing knowledge and experiences in helping researchers, dietitians, pediatricians, and other professionals develop and implement effective nutrition strategies. We are committed to promoting interdisciplinary approaches and innovative methods that will support the health and development of children around the world.

The proposed collection will cover topics such as:
• Modern nutrition strategies in the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity.
• The impact of nutrition on children's cognitive and emotional development.
• Individualization of nutrition counseling in pediatrics, nutrition counseling in chronic diseases in children, the role of nutrition counseling in developing healthy eating habits from an early age.
• Challenges and barriers in nutrition counseling for children feeding therapy.
• Neurodietetics.

Within these topics, we want to highlight aspects such as:
• The effectiveness of nutrition interventions and nutrition education.
• The impact of social media and technology on children's eating habits.
• The relationship between diet and brain development.
• Personalized nutrition plans and diet management in chronic diseases.
• Countering nutrition misinformation in the media.

Keywords: Nutrition Counseling, Pediatric Dietetics, Childhood Obesity, Cognitive and Emotional Development, Personalized Nutrition Plans

Important note: All contributions to this Research Topic must be within the scope of the section and journal to which they are submitted, as defined in their mission statements. Frontiers reserves the right to guide an out-of-scope manuscript to a more suitable section or journal at any stage of peer review.