Kirstin Sylvester graduated with BSc Dietetics Cum Laude from Stellenbosch University. ” I am a registered dietitian and South African Certified Lactation Consultant. I am incredibly passionate about nutrition in the first 1000 days from conception until two years of age. Along with my special interest in paediatric nutrition, I love working with women of all ages with various nutritional needs. I help women and children to achieve their dietary goals and build a healthy relationship with food.”
Ever hear the term “the first 1000 days”? Wondering what it means? The first 1000 days refers to a unique window of opportunity from conception to a child’s second birthday in which growth and development is critical.