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The Confident Eater Bingo for fussy eaters – Judith Yeabsley|Fussy Eating NZ, Bingo, #bingoforfussyeaters, #bingoforpickyeaters, #trynewfoods, #theconfidenteater, #fussyeatingNZ, #pickyeatingNZ #helpforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeating, #recipespickyeaterswilleat, #recipesfussyeaterswilleat #winnerwinnerIeatdinner, #Recipesforpickyeaters, #Foodforpickyeaters, #wellington, #NZ, #judithyeabsley, #helpforfussyeating, #helpforfussyeaters, #fussyeater, #fussyeating, #pickyeater, #pickyeating, #supportforpickyeaters, #creatingconfidenteaters, #newfoods, #bookforpickyeaters, #thepickypack, #funfoodsforpickyeaters, #funfoodsdforfussyeaters

The Confident Eater Bingo for Fussy eaters and picky eaters

Adding foods, Blogs, Creating Confident Eaters, Family support for picky eating

The Confident Eater bingo for fussy eaters I’d love to say the bingo was my idea, but it absolutely wasn’t!! It is, however, a fun concept and when I saw it for a marketing initiative (thanks Kat, from The Helpful Academy) I thought, what a great idea for introducing some fun into food. My ethos […]

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Chocolate muesli bars, Judith Yeabsley|Fussy Eating NZ, Chocolate muesli bars for fussy eaters #chocolatemueslibars, #chocolatemueslibarsforfussyeaters, #chocolatemueslibarsforpickyeaters, #trynewfoods, #funfoodsforpickyeaters, #funfoodsdforfussyeaters, #Recipesforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeating, #Foodforpickyeaters, #theconfidenteater, #wellington, #NZ, #judithyeabsley, #helpforfussyeating, #helpforfussyeaters, #fussyeater, #fussyeating, #pickyeater, #pickyeating, #supportforpickyeaters, #winnerwinnerIeatdinner, #creatingconfidenteaters, #newfoods, #bookforpickyeaters, #thecompleteconfidenceprogram, #thepickypack, #fixfussyeatingNZ

Chocolate muesli bar – fun recipes for fussy eaters and picky eaters

Blogs, Fun food ideas for fussy eaters, Oats, Recipes

Chocolate muesli bar My teens will tell you I’m a nightmare as I always change recipes – even ones I create myself! I think this leads to new discoveries (and admittedly, some disasters). In this case I did discover something cool that I can share. I don’t usually use chocolate in baking so only had

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Shame & struggle for picky eaters – Stuff newspaper article, Judith Yeabsley|Fussy Eating NZ, Stuff article. Catherine Hubbard. #stuffarticleforfussyeaters, #stuffarticleforpickyeaters, #trynewfoods, #theconfidenteater, #fussyeatingNZ, #pickyeatingNZ #helpforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeating, #recipespickyeaterswilleat, #recipesfussyeaterswilleat #winnerwinnerIeatdinner, #Recipesforpickyeaters, #Foodforpickyeaters, #wellington, #NZ, #judithyeabsley, #helpforfussyeating, #helpforfussyeaters, #fussyeater, #fussyeating, #pickyeater, #pickyeating, #supportforpickyeaters, #creatingconfidenteaters, #newfoods, #bookforpickyeaters, #thepickypack, #funfoodsforpickyeaters, #funfoodsdforfussyeaters

Shame & struggle for parents of picky eaters – Stuff NZ newspaper article

Blogs, Interviews, Media appearances

Struggle and shame faced by parents of picky eaters Catherine Hubbard 16:00, Jul 08 2022 A few weeks ago I received a random call from Catherine, a Stuff reporter putting together an article discussing the challenges and shame faced by parents of fussy eaters and wanting to check a few things. We ended up talking

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French toast with a difference, Judith Yeabsley|Fussy Eating NZ, French toast for fussy eaters #frenchtoast, #frenchtoastforfussyeaters, #frenchtoastforpickyeaters, #trynewfoods, #funfoodsforpickyeaters, #funfoodsdforfussyeaters, #Recipesforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeating, #Foodforpickyeaters, #theconfidenteater, #wellington, #NZ, #judithyeabsley, #helpforfussyeating, #helpforfussyeaters, #fussyeater, #fussyeating, #pickyeater, #pickyeating, #supportforpickyeaters, #winnerwinnerIeatdinner, #creatingconfidenteaters, #newfoods, #bookforpickyeaters, #thecompleteconfidenceprogram, #thepickypack, #fixfussyeatingNZ

French toast with a difference! – fun recipes for fussy eaters and picky eaters

Blogs, Bread, Fun food ideas for fussy eaters, Recipes

French toast with a difference Most fussy eaters enjoy bread. Recipes that build on that enjoyment can be a great way to expand the diet. French toast may be worth a whirl even for those who don’t particularly like eggs (you can reduce the quantity of the egg so it’s not as noticeable). This though

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Peanut butter & jam muffins, Judith Yeabsley|Fussy Eating NZ, #peanutbutterandjammuffins, #peanutbutterandjammuffinsforfussyeaters, #peanutbutterandjammuffinsforpickyeaters, #trynewfoods, #funfoodsforpickyeaters, #funfoodsdforfussyeaters, #Recipesforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeating, #Foodforpickyeaters, #theconfidenteater, #wellington, #NZ, #judithyeabsley, #helpforfussyeating, #helpforfussyeaters, #fussyeater, #fussyeating, #pickyeater, #pickyeating, #supportforpickyeaters, #winnerwinnerIeatdinner, #creatingconfidenteaters, #newfoods, #bookforpickyeaters, #thecompleteconfidenceprogram, #thepickypack, #fixfussyeatingNZ

Peanut butter & jam muffins – fun recipes for fussy eaters and picky eaters

Blogs, Peanut butter

Peanut butter & jam muffins I have to admit, I’m a sucker for peanut butter and jam, as are many fussy eaters. Or peanut butter and honey (either work in this recipe). If jam or honey are not accepted then you could swap for extra sweetener or even chocolate. I love serving familiar foods in

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Dips for fussy eaters, Judith Yeabsley|Fussy Eating NZ, #dipsforfussyeaters, #dipsforpickyeaters, #trynewfoods, #theconfidenteater, #fussyeatingNZ, #pickyeatingNZ #helpforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeating, #recipespickyeaterswilleat, #recipesfussyeaterswilleat #winnerwinnerIeatdinner, #Recipesforpickyeaters, #Foodforpickyeaters, #wellington, #NZ, #judithyeabsley, #helpforfussyeating, #helpforfussyeaters, #fussyeater, #fussyeating, #pickyeater, #pickyeating, #supportforpickyeaters, #creatingconfidenteaters, #newfoods, #bookforpickyeaters, #thepickypack, #funfoodsforpickyeaters, #funfoodsdforfussyeaters

Dips for fussy eaters (even those who don’t eat dips)

Blogs, Creating Confident Eaters, Family support for picky eating, Picky eating support

Dips for fussy eaters (even those who don’t like dips!) Dips are a great way to support fussy eaters to eat new foods. Many feeding therapists use them to help children taste new foods when they work with them one-on-one. If your child is hesitant about tasting new foods a dip can help as: i)

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Chocolate porridge, Judith Yeabsley|Fussy Eating NZ, #chocolateporridge, #chocolateporridgeforfussyeaters, # chocolateporridgeforpickyeaters, #trynewfoods, #funfoodsforpickyeaters, #funfoodsdforfussyeaters, #Recipesforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeating, #Foodforpickyeaters, #theconfidenteater, #wellington, #NZ, #judithyeabsley, #helpforfussyeating, #helpforfussyeaters, #fussyeater, #fussyeating, #pickyeater, #pickyeating, #supportforpickyeaters, #winnerwinnerIeatdinner, #creatingconfidenteaters, #newfoods, #bookforpickyeaters, #thecompleteconfidenceprogram, #thepickypack, #fixfussyeatingNZ

Chocolate porridge – fun recipes for fussy eaters and picky eaters

Blogs, Oats, Recipes

Chocolate porridge It’s world chocolate day so it would be rude not to post a choc recipe! Although this features porridge, it could be cocoa powder added to any cereal to create a chocolate version. It works better if the powder can be well incorporated though. For some fussy eaters a chocolate version of food

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Coming to the table happily is a massive win

Blogs, Creating Confident Eaters, Family support for picky eating, Picky eating support

Coming to the table happily is a massive win Family meals are the cornerstone of most feeding advice It’s one of the top three ‘must do’s’. But, what if that’s impossible for you? I spoke to the mum of a boy with ASD and ADHD who told me that every time someone mentioned a family

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Berry crumble bar, Judith Yeabsley|Fussy Eating NZ, #berrycrumblebar, #berrcrumblebarforfussyeaters, # berrycrumblebarforpickyeaters, #trynewfoods, #funfoodsforpickyeaters, #funfoodsdforfussyeaters, #Recipesforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeating, #Foodforpickyeaters, #theconfidenteater, #wellington, #NZ, #judithyeabsley, #helpforfussyeating, #helpforfussyeaters, #fussyeater, #fussyeating, #pickyeater, #pickyeating, #supportforpickyeaters, #winnerwinnerIeatdinner, #creatingconfidenteaters, #newfoods, #bookforpickyeaters, #thecompleteconfidenceprogram, #thepickypack, #fixfussyeatingNZ

Berry crumble bar – fun recipes for fussy eaters and picky eaters

Berries, Blogs, Recipes

Berry crumble bar OMG this is good. I loved it but also my harshest food critics were shovelling it into their mouths! Super simple and a great way to add fruit into the diet. Perfect for snacks, lunchboxes or even breakfast. I think this will work for many fussy eaters. There are places where substitutions

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Missing mighty minerals?

Blogs, Family support for picky eating, Picky eating support

Missing mighty minerals? Getting enough may be easier than you think. Magnesium is the fourth most abundant mineral in the body. It is critically important to enable us to function optimally. Unfortunately, estimates are that approx. 50% of adults are deficient in magnesium. If you have a child who is not eating widely, it is

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Toasted corn, Judith Yeabsley|Fussy Eating NZ, #toastedcorn, #toastedcornforfussyeaters, # toastedcornforpickyeaters, #trynewfoods, #funfoodsforpickyeaters, #funfoodsdforfussyeaters, #Recipesforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeating, #Foodforpickyeaters, #theconfidenteater, #wellington, #NZ, #judithyeabsley, #helpforfussyeating, #helpforfussyeaters, #fussyeater, #fussyeating, #pickyeater, #pickyeating, #supportforpickyeaters, #winnerwinnerIeatdinner, #creatingconfidenteaters, #newfoods, #bookforpickyeaters, #thecompleteconfidenceprogram, #thepickypack, #fixfussyeatingNZ

Toasted corn – fun food ideas for fussy eaters and picky eaters

Blogs, Fun food ideas for fussy eaters, Vegetable ideas

Toasted corn Corn on the cob is a vegetable that is accepted by quite a few fussy eaters. Unfortunately, in NZ fruit and veg are only seasonally available so these disappear for 10 months of the year. Tinned or frozen corn has more of a ‘wet’ texture and that can make it less appealing for

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10 magic words/phrases to use with a fussy eater, Judith Yeabsley|Fussy Eating NZ, #10magicwordstousewithafussyeater, #10magicwordsforfussyeaters, #10magicwordsforpickyeaters, #dinnerideasforveryfussyeaters, #dinnersforfussyeaters, #dinnersforforpickyeaters, #theconfidenteater, #fussyeatingNZ, #pickyeatingNZ #helpforpickyeaters, #helpforpickyeating, #recipespickyeaterswilleat, #recipesfussyeaterswilleat #winnerwinnerIeatdinner, #Recipesforpickyeaters, #Foodforpickyeaters, #wellington, #NZ, #judithyeabsley, #helpforfussyeating, #helpforfussyeaters, #fussyeater, #fussyeating, #pickyeater, #pickyeating, #supportforpickyeaters, #creatingconfidenteaters, #newfoods, #bookforpickyeaters, #thepickypack, #funfoodsforpickyeaters, #funfoodsdforfussyeaters

Magic words to use with your fussy eater

Adding foods, Blogs, Creating Confident Eaters, Family support for picky eating, Picky eating support

Magic words to use with your fussy eater The words you say are powerful. Watch your child’s face light up when you say something complimentary, or them hang their head when you are disappointed. If you have a fussy eater picking the right words around food can be very important. But it can seem like

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