Trust and fussy eating Trust, on all levels, is critically important when it comes to fussy eating and helping a child to eat more widely. A question I always ask of parents of fussy eaters is does your child trust you when it comes to food? Often, they are unsure of how to answer, so […]
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Reflections on “home-retreat” It’s been exactly a week since we dropped to Level II in NZ. That’s meant a partial return to the office for my husband, school for the boys and the ability to do a whole range of social activities that have been out of reach (4 teen boys over for a sleepover
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Structure and routines are important even in uncertainty I feel we’re all entering a whole new world. There are many unknowns and that alone can be anxiety producing. On the other side when we have children, maintaining routines is a great way to support them to remain calm. What may happen There could well be
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I love hearing happy endings from parents of picky eaters, especially when they have a child that is really struggling around food. This is one of my favourite stories as mum is a marketing expert and used her skills masterfully to support her daughter to accept an apple in her lunchbox for the first time.
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I am always, always delighted when a fussy child is able to eat something new that previously would have been a challenge. It’s the reason I work long hours, nights and weekends. It’s why I wrote Creating Confident Eaters and is what has me leaping out of bed at 5.15am (well, mostly!). My goal is
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