Children – The Vegan Woman

4 Enjoyable Children’s Movies with a Vegan Message

June 18, 2015June 20, 2015 Desiree Mehrez Children, Desiree Mehrez, Education, Family, Movies and TV Shows

Looking for an enjoyable children’s movie that will gently introduce a vegan message of compassion and awareness? Then the following list is just for you.

Food & Recipes

3 Tips and 3 Recipes for Children’s Healthy Eating

June 9, 2015June 21, 2015 Moran Raskin Children, Food, Healthy, Recipes

Pink Tahini? Ladybird muffins? These 3 tips and recipes will help you get on the right track for children’s healthy eating.

Vegan Family

Getting Your Family on Board a Plant-Based Diet

May 1, 2014 Yael Zivan Children, Conscious Living, Education, Family, Food, Healthy

10 Things you should and should NOT do when getting your family on board a plant-based vegan diet

Vegan Family

How to Go Vegan as a Family

January 15, 2014January 15, 2014 Clare Crossan Children, Clare Crossan, Education, Family

Becoming a vegan is one of the most rewarding things you’ll ever do – but it can also be one

Food & Recipes Vegan Christmas

5 Vegan Christmas Cookie Recipes that Will Keep Santa Coming Back for More

December 21, 2013May 24, 2015 Sivan Pardo Renwick Children, Christmas, Food, Recipes, Sivan Pardo Renwick, Traditions

Christmas is almost here, and we sensed that you were probably looking for some sweet Christmas cookie inspiration… We rolled

Vegan Hanukkah Vegan Holidays

Happy Hanukkah: Eight Compassionate and Fun Hanukkah Ideas for you and your Family

November 26, 2013May 24, 2015 Sivan Pardo Renwick Children, Family, Hanukkah, Sivan Pardo Renwick, Traditions

The celebration of Hanukkah, the festival of lights, stands as a symbol of gratefulness, gratitude and remembrance of a miracle.

Food & Recipes

Pull-Apart Chocolaty Vegan Bread Cake

May 18, 2013May 25, 2013 Natalie Houlding Children, Food, Natalie Houlding, Recipes

Part cake, part bread, this recipe tastes delicious and is perfect to share with friends and family – just pull

Home & Garden

Getting Your Kids Active in Your Vegan Organic Garden

March 10, 2013June 7, 2013 Karen Koschel Children, Education, Environmentally Friendly, Family, Garden, Organic, Outdoors

Aside from the standard pests that we all see in our gardens, one of the most destructive of all forces

Review

Kur Delights: Guilt-Free Snacking Without Compromising on Flavour

November 10, 2012June 7, 2013 Natalie Cunningham Children, Food, Natalie Cunningham

Once upon a time I had a toddler, Leilani, who would literally eat anything: all types of fruit, vegetables (raw

Food & Recipes Vegan Halloween

Top 10 Vegan Halloween Recipes and Treats

October 24, 2012May 23, 2015 Sivan Pardo Renwick Children, Family, Food, Recipes, Traditions

After all the spooky vegan Halloween drinks that Jackie made for you, you must be craving some munchie treats! We

Vegan Family

Unapologetic Communication: Dealing with Your Child’s Nursery School

August 7, 2012May 23, 2015 Clare Crossan Children, Education, Family

You would think I would know this already; however, it transpired that when dealing with Alex’s nursery school, I had

Vegan Family

My Vegan Family’s Pantry

August 6, 2012May 23, 2015 Sivan Pardo Renwick Children, Family, Food, Natalie Cunningham

I try really really hard to plan my family’s meals a week in advance so I can shop accordingly and

Food & Recipes

No Pigs Were Harmed in the Making of This Luau

July 24, 2012May 23, 2015 Sivan Pardo Renwick Children, Family, Food, Natalie Cunningham, Traditions

No matter which way you look at it, a Hawaiian luau (pronounced ‘lou-oww’) is not even remotely vegan. Basically, it’s

Pancakes with Fresh Strawberries, Chocolate Sauce and Vanilla Ice Cream - all yummy and vegan

Food & Recipes

A Guide to Healthy Vegan Junk Food: Sneaking in the Good Stuff

June 27, 2012June 27, 2013 Natalie Cunningham Children, Family, Food, Healthy, Recipes

I have always encouraged my daughter, Leilani, to make healthy eating choices. I provide her with lots of lovely snacks

Home & Garden Vegan Family

Dreaming of a Vegan Nursery? An Easy Vegan Nursery Guide for the Father and Mother-to-be

May 26, 2012July 28, 2012 Jennie Ruff Children, Environmentally Friendly, Organic

The word ‘nursery’ brings up wonderful images for a mother-to-be. I think of soft toys, rocking horses, pastel-coloured paint, long

Vegan Family

Explaining Veganism to Children

May 23, 2012June 12, 2015 Natalie Cunningham Children, Education, Family, Natalie Cunningham

Explaining veganism to children is a sensitive yet important task. Our Vegan Family columnist, Natalie, shares her experiences and tips below.

Vegan Family

Living Eggs: What Are We Teaching Our Children?

May 21, 2012May 23, 2015 Clare Crossan Children, Education

Vegan mammas may have heard of the abomination that is the ‘Living Eggs’ project – those of you without children

Food & Recipes Vegan Family

How to Throw an Awesome Fairy Party for a Vegan Child

May 20, 2012June 8, 2013 Natalie Cunningham Children, Family, Food, Natalie Cunningham, Recipes

Throwing a birthday party for a child can be an overly daunting experience… The preparations, the cooking, the decorating, the

Vegan Family

Is it Vegan to Have a Pet?
Thoughts on Companion Animals and kids

April 23, 2012March 6, 2013 Clare Crossan Children, Education, Family

Ah, the words every parent dreads and almost every kid utters at some point; ‘Mummy, can we get a puppy?’

Vegan Gal

My Vegan Story

April 19, 2012June 8, 2013 Natalie Cunningham Children, Education, Family, Natalie Cunningham, Reasons to Go Vegan, Traditions

I often feel like veganism for me is partially innate and partially a legacy of my mother. As a child,

Food & Recipes

How to Love Soya and Avoid a Soy Overload

April 13, 2012June 30, 2015 Clare Crossan Children, Family, Food, Healthy

Ah, the great soya debate. ‘It’s a super food. It’s what keeps Japanese people so healthy. It’s great for menopausal

Vegan Family

Preparing for (Another) Vegan Pregnancy

March 11, 2012June 8, 2013 Natalie Cunningham Children, Education, Family, Healthy, Natalie Cunningham

So this is the situation: Baby Malia is almost 9 months old, being super cute, crawling around and on the

Vegan Family

On the Importance of Connecting with Other Vegan Parents

March 3, 2012June 8, 2013 Natalie Cunningham Children, Family, Natalie Cunningham

When I was pregnant with Leilani, I only knew one other vegan and she was definitely not about to start

Food & Recipes

Eating to Lose Weight – the Vegan Mum Style

February 22, 2012March 2, 2012 Clare Crossan 1 Comment Children, Family, Food

Anyone convinced that vegans are all super skinny should really think again. All the tempting vegan offers out there (vegan

Food & Recipes

Vegan Lunch Box: No Need to Hide Healthy Foods – Just Get an Awesome Container for Them!

February 22, 2012June 8, 2013 Natalie Cunningham Children, Food, Natalie Cunningham

It’s true what they say about presentation: the yummiest most healthy dish can put you off if it’s served in

Food & Recipes Vegan Family

The Illustrious Vegan Ice Cream Potluck: The Perfect Vegan Summer Get Together

February 1, 2012May 10, 2015 Natalie Cunningham Children, Desserts, Food, Natalie Cunningham, Outdoors

Combining your love of ice cream and a vegan potluck can be a real treat! Here is some inspiration for your next fun-filled vegan ice cream potluck.

Mind&Body Vegan Family

The Calcium Conundrum – the Vegan Child Perspective

January 18, 2012May 6, 2015 Clare Crossan Children, Clare Crossan, Dairy, Food, Healthy, Supplements

Where do vegan children get their Calcium, and is there a healthier alternative to dairy? When it comes to discussing vegan kids, the number one query on everyone’s lips is a ‘but where do vegan children get their calcium?’

Food & Recipes Vegan Family

Boycotting Artificial Food Colouring: How to Pretty-Up Your Culinary Creations Naturally!

January 18, 2012May 6, 2015 Natalie Cunningham Children, Environmentally Friendly, Family, Food, Healthy, Natalie Cunningham, Recipes

Why use artificial food colouring, or “natural” non-vegan ones, when basic, healthy, and vegan staples can offer you so many options?

Food & Recipes Vegan Family

Vegan Family BBQ: How to Veganise the Aussie Staple Summer Meal

January 11, 2012May 6, 2015 Natalie Cunningham BBQ, Children, Family, Food, Garden, Healthy, Natalie Cunningham, Outdoors, Recipes, Traditions

Vegan sausages sizzling next to onions, side dishes, burgers, and of course veggie skewers: here is how you can assemble a delicious vegan family BBQ meal.

Vegan Family

Go Wonder Pets! Finally, a Children’s TV Series We Can Deal with as Vegans…

January 11, 2012May 6, 2015 Natalie Cunningham Children, Education, Movies and TV Shows, Natalie Cunningham

Celery, saving animals, and lots of plant based foods – our columnists finds some comfort in Nickelodeon’s TV show, The Wonder Pets.

Conscious Vegan Vegan Family

3 Ways Vegan Parents Teach Their Children Better

January 11, 2012May 6, 2015 Clare Crossan Children, Clare Crossan, Education, Environmentally Friendly, Family, Healthy, Reasons to Go Vegan

From compassion and values to benefiting the health of your kids, here are 3 ways vegan parents teach their children better.

Mind&Body Vegan Family

Omega 3 for Vegan Children

December 17, 2011May 6, 2015 Natalie Cunningham Children, Healthy, Natalie Cunningham, Supplements

Is there a Vegan Alternative to omega 3 for vegan children?! Fishing Out Vegan DHA for Growing Brains. When I was trying to conceive my second child, I payed a visit to a very closed minded naturopath for dietary advice to help me become more fertile.

Food & Recipes Vegan Family

Chocolate Mousse for Nutrition? How to Effectively Hide Fruits and Veg into Your Children’s Food

December 9, 2011May 6, 2015 Natalie Cunningham Children, Desserts, Family, Food, Healthy, Natalie Cunningham, Recipes

Wondering how to effectively hide fruits and veg into your children’s food? Here are 5 foods that kids love and that you can pack-up with nutrients. Starting with chocolate mousse.

Sending a vegan child to a non-vegan school

Vegan Family

Sending Your Vegan Child to a Non-Vegan Kindergarten/ School

December 9, 2011May 6, 2015 Clare Crossan Children, Clare Crossan, Education, Family

If you are a vegan parent, sending your vegan child to a non-vegan kindergarten/ school can be quite challenging. Here are some tips that will help your child survive the school yard as a herbivore.