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Sat, Mar 28
|Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center
Nourishing the Spectrum: Understanding the Food-Brain Connection Event Description Autism Moms of Houston
Learn how nutrition may influence behavior, mood, and overall well-being in neurodiverse children. Join Autism Moms of Houston and the Wellness Institute of Neurodevelopment for a practical workshop exploring the food-brain connection and strategies to support families dealing with picky eating.
Time & Location
Mar 28, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX 77433, USA
About the event
Event Title
Nourishing the Spectrum: Understanding the Food-Brain Connection
Event Description
Autism Moms of Houston and Wellness Institute of Neurodevelopment invite parents and caregivers to a practical and informative workshop focused on the connection between nutrition and behavior.
Many families raising neurodiverse children face challenges around picky eating and nutrition. In this workshop, we will explore how the Gut-Brain Axis and inflammation may influence behavior, mood, and overall well-being.
This science-based session will provide helpful insights and practical ideas for families looking to better understand how food choices can impact brain health and daily functioning for neurodiverse children.
Featured Speaker
Dr. Carmen Baez‑Franceschi
Founder and CEO of the Wellness Institute of Neurodevelopment
Event Details
Date: March 28
Time: 1:30 PM
Location: Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center
Who Should Attend
Parents and caregivers of neurodiverse children who want to learn more about nutrition, picky eating, and the connection between food and behavior.
Registration
Space is limited. Please reserve your spot by registering for the event.