Normal Height & Weight: Preschooler

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Need Advice for My 3 Year Old Picky Eater

F.J. asks from Atlanta

My 3 year old has been a picky eater since the age of 1. When I express concern about it to his doctor, the doctor says that it is a phase that some kids go through a...

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Is My 4 Year Old over Weight?

M.G. asks from Milwaukee

She just had her check up and was 43 inches and 51 pounds. the doctor said she needs to eat healthier and be more active. is she way over the weight of other kids her...

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8 Year Old DD Is Overweight- Help Please

J.H. asks from Bismarck

I am a mother of two and my almost 8 year old is overweight. I am and have always been naturally skinny (I'm one of those that most people hate-can eat anything and s...

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My 4 y.o. Won't eat...EVER

S.B. asks from Dallas

Alright I know that we can't force a kid to eat and we can't force them to sleep, but what do you do to encourage them to eat? I wouldn't say my son is picky, althou...

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11 Month Old Almost Underweight

L.L. asks from Cleveland

I have an 11 month old boy that only drinks 10-15 ounces a day plus food. We've tried mixing breastmilk and formula, different formula, different bottles and sippy cu...

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Concerned About My 4 Year Old Daughter's High Bmi/weight

P.R. asks from San Francisco

As way of background, my husband is 6'5" and his family is a bit heavy-boned. I am 5'9" and my family can eat whatever they want without gaining weight. Unusually g...

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Helping Toddler to Gain Weight

S.R. asks from Savannah

Recently, the doctor told me that our 19 month old is underweight. He is 22 lbs. and is barely in the 5th percentile. She told me to encourage him to gain weight. ...

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My 3 Year Old Son Needs to Gain Weight

A.A. asks from New York

My son is 3 years and 22 1/2 lbs. We need a way to get him to gain weight. We have tried everything from Pediasure with Duocal powder to adding butter to everything...

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Over Weight and Under Weight

R.A. asks from Grand Rapids

I need help with recipes. My 2 year old is obese, he weighs 48 pounds. So I have been trying to prepare less fatty and healthier foods for him. But I also have a 4 ye...

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How Much Should a 7 1/2 Month Old Weigh?

E.M. asks from Sacramento

I have a 7 1/2 month old daughter that weighs only 13 lbs and 15 oz... her doc says shes underweight but to me she has a good size belly on her.. she dont act like s...