He’ll Grow Out of It? Disappointing Guideline from Picky Eating Study
An observational study titled, “Trajectories of Picky E […]
View ArticleSay Cheese! Exploring Preference and Changing Tastes with Picky Eating
When I was a child, I hated cheese. I couldn’t im […]
View ArticleMoving from GET to LET: Supporting the Child with Picky Eating
“I couldn’t get him to eat anything.” […]
View ArticleThe Art of the Pile-On: Family-Style at It’s Finest
I learned about the “pile-on” from friends at work many […]
View ArticleWhat is ‘Extreme’ Picky Eating?
It’s a hot topic at the playground and preschool pick-u […]
View ArticleWhat is the STEPS+ Approach to Extreme Picky Eating?
What can parents do when feeding is such a struggle tha […]
View ArticleChew on This: Considerations for Development of Oral Skills in Extreme Picky...
When I evaluate a toddler that hasn’t made the transiti […]
View Article“But It’s Healthy!” The Lure of Nutrition Talk and How it Fails with Extreme...
We had a little boy over for lunch recently. His mom as […]
View ArticleThe Lonely Kitchen Island: Physical Obstacles to Family Meals
This post isn’t specifically about the spectrum o […]
View ArticleMilk is Food: Improving Appetite for Toddlers with Picky Eating
Lately, we’ve been getting questions from parents whose […]
View ArticleDoctors: Support Parents of Children with Picky Eating (from Typical to Extreme)
We were so excited to see this recent article, A Practi […]
View ArticleMusings on Anxiety, Sensitivities, and Extreme Picky Eating
Earlier this week, a study came out linking moderate an […]
View Article“Help! My Child Isn’t Eating at School!” 8 Fuel-at-School Tips for Picky Eaters
School has started for some of us, and will start for t […]
View ArticleMedscape’s ‘War and Peace at the Dinner Table’: Is MAKING Kids Eat the “Only...
This clip won the America’s Funniest Home Video $10,000 prize. Is it helping her learn to like green beans? As clinicians, parents, and experts in childhood feeding struggles, we are concerned about...
View ArticleFeeding Contraption for Convenience Doesn’t Make the Cut
When I came across this new invention that made it on to Shark Tank recently, my first thought was “huh”. The “Beebo’s industry-leading technology holds your baby’s bottle for you, allowing you to use...
View ArticleTake the Headache Out of Holiday Meals, For You and Your Selective Eater
Holidays can be hard for any number of reasons. But with the intense focus on food and meals, they can be especially challenging for parents of children with extreme picky eating. So let’s say… Timmy...
View Article5 Tips to Support, Not Sabotage, Your Child’s Appetite
Four- year-old Nathan ate fewer than ten foods, “failed” twelve months of behavioral and sensory feeding therapies, and was holding steady at the first percentile for weight. Medical and oral-motor...
View ArticleWhen “It’s Not Working”: 10 Opportunities to Support Children with Extreme...
Helping your child with picky eating, extreme or not, is a marathon, not a sprint… When we work with clients, or hear from parents at workshops or parents who’ve read our book, the STEPS “click” right...
View ArticleFood Allergies and the “Spotlight of Difference”: Guest Post
Children may face eating challenges for various reasons. Children with extreme picky eating tend to experience higher levels of anxiety, around food and in general. Perhaps the most anxiety-provoking...
View ArticlePicky Eating Progress Reports: Spirited 3 1/2 year-old
Sharing one mom’s early successes (and tips) with her son with extreme picky eating. My 3.5 year old and I needed some help. I read your book, Helping Your Child with Extreme Picky Eating and started...
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