Are sensory sensitivities a factor in fussy eating? Sensory sensitivities are thought to affect a significant percentage of children. They also go hand in hand with other childhood challenges like autism and ADHD. If a child has sensory integration challenges it can make eating more difficult and often unpleasant because eating is a huge sensory […]
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10 simple ways to get the school lunchbox eaten The lunchbox is worthy of a magazine cover. It’s got all the favourites plus some options guaranteed to be ignored but that make us feel better. Dashing to the school gates in the afternoon we spot our child and breathlessly ask what they’ve eaten. Deer in
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Recipes for fussy eaters As a picky eating advisor working with over 100 families each year, I am going to start this with a statement: If there was a food that all fussy/picky/selective eaters would eat, and I discovered it, I probably would not be typing this. I would be sunning myself on my own
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20 ways to make food fun for a picky eater Having a picky eater can suck the joy out of mealtimes for everyone. This works against us in many ways: – We are not enjoying our food and so our fussy eater is not seeing us eating with joy, an important role modelling experience. –
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Inclusive celebrations for fussy eaters Often parties and special occasions are a real challenge with a child that does not eat widely. The biggest of these is coming up soon! It is one of the places where a spotlight can be shined on a limited diet and where both parent and child feel uncomfortable. As
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10 tips for a great Christmas with a fussy eater We’re all looking forward to Christmas, aren’t we? Or are we? Often Christmas with a fussy eater can be stressful. Especially if you’re celebrating with friends and relatives where even well-meaning family can inadvertently add enormous pressure onto you, and your children. As much as
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Help for teens who are picky eaters Teens can be an alien quantity. I know, I have one and another on the cusp! They are filled with hormones and the need to be independent whilst paradoxically still wanting many things done for them. When things go wrong in any area it can be a real
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Fix fussy eating with The Complete Confidence Program-Oct Picky eating can be a miserable experience for the whole family. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Join the Oct Complete Confidence Program. LOW TIME COMMITMENT BUDGET-FRIENDLY SUPER EASY Parents of even extremely selective eaters have found success with the program. Each week a video
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Help for Picky Eaters Last week on the blog we talked about the many, many reasons why you could have ended up with a picky eater in your midst! See blog here: https://theconfidenteater.com/blog/picky-eating-support/why-is-my-child-a-picky-eater/ Everything from autism to allergies can set our child off on a different path around food. The longer we journey on this
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Why is my child a picky eater? With picky eating knowing what the problem is can often help with the solution. To explain this, I will talk about a family I have worked with. They have as lovely little girl who is 4 and we will call her Mia*. From age one to two, she
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Food for picky eaters Having a picky eater is exhausting and one of the big challenges can be “what do I give them to eat?”. I know parents who wake up in the morning and their first thought is about food for their child. When it comes to food and your picky eater there are
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All things picky eating – off the beaten track with Judith & Nat I loved being interviewed by Natalie, Go-to-Girl, on Friday. We were talking all things picky eating, but got to go off the beaten track and talk about topics that are not as widely discussed. Let’s look at some of the highlights and
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