Profile Summary
Melissa Halas-Liang, MA, RD, CDE is a Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator and holds a Masters degree in Nutrition Education. Melissa has the Certificate of Training for Childhood and Adolescent Weight Management. She has 15 years of diverse experience in nutrition management, counseling, teaching, media and writing and currently serves as Co-President of the Los Angeles District of the California Dietetic Association (CDA) and Spokesperson for CDA. For the past eight years, Melissa has provided on-line education at universities to health professionals and the general public. Through her consulting and www.superkidsnutrition.com she shares her passion of creating a healthier “next generation” by working with other nutrition experts in the field to “save the world, one healthy food a time™.” Her books Super Baby Abigail’s Lunch Time Adventure and Havoc at the Hillside Market and website motivate families and children to develop healthy eating habits so they can achieve their full potential by living a healthy, fun-filled life.