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3 Year Old Won't Try Anything!
I have a very simple rule that you try at least one bite of everything on your plate or there is no snack before bedtime. I like to cook and I cook new ...
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- My best advice is to keep trying. It's very normal for kids to be picky at this age. Eating is one of the few areas of his life he can truly control. At mealtimes d...
- Maybe I'm just reading this wrong but from what I'm reading your son is eating good food. Be thankful that he's eating yogurt and fruits and veggies like he is. I have...
- I am also of the opinion that you eat what I put in front of you. Now, I'm not going to slap a plate of liver & onions in front of the kids and force them to eat it, ...
My Toddler Is So Picky, What Do I Feed Him?
So what we did was try a couple bite of new food everyday, .... I offer my toddlers a portion of everything (that's child-friendly) we eat. ...
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- I offer my toddlers a portion of everything (that's child-friendly) we eat. Last night we had roast chicken, pasta in some type of cheese sauce, and steamed broccoli,...
- My kids frequently go through this picky phase, even with all time favorites. Unfortunatly you jsut have to ride it out. Keep offering stuff all the time. My kids are ...
- My all most three year old does this about every three months!! Lately it has been pizza..thats all he will eat ill try and sit him in front of something healthy and ...
7.5 Month Old Reluctant to Eat
I try to have something in each meal that I know each of my girls really likes and then they must try one bite of everything on their plate regardless if ...
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- Try different temperatures with the food. We found our daughter less receptive to cold cereal but okay with warm in the beginning. Same with the meats (yuk, yuk yuk!...
- Oh that's so frustrating! It's hard when we're ready to move forward into milestones and our kids are dragging their feet. (My 6 year old JUST learned to pump himsel...
- I would not push the issue too far just yet. Do not wait until she is starving and crying. However, everyday offer her just a taste. Even if it's just wiping it onto...
Picky Eater
He may not like everything, but try it. You can cut the sandwiches with mini cookie cutters to get 3 bite sandwiches and sometimes we use crackers. ...
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- We have a two bite minimum rule for everything. Many kids will say they don't like something, and your brain still tells you that after the first bite, but the secon...
- Trying new foods is great, but you need to be offering healthier foods, so that at least the small amount that he does eat will be good for him.
- Rice is a very nutritios food. Thousands of people in the world live on it. I would try rice and fruits. If he is allergic to apples he may also be allergic to pear...
Need Help...6 Year Old Needs to Gain Weight....
Ask him to try EVERYTHING, just one bite - insist on it. Start basic & institute a weekly "new food" for everyone to try (buy a different fruit or veggie, ...
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- The fact that he throws up at the table is pretty alarming. Just to be safe, you should take him to a gastro specialist. You just want to be sure that his stomach/pan...
- WOW! You sure did get a lot of advice! I didn't have a chance to read all the responses but thought of one idea I saw on Supernanny. Since your son is 6, it actually m...
- Don't fix him meals like that. If you want him to eat healthy, and you should, than only fix him meals he should be eating. We only have one meal at our house and we...
Picky Eater, Need HELP!
Bite size is how I would describe it. I tell her she has to at least taste everything on her plate before she could be excused from the table. ...
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- My second child was a picky eater which was a shock after her sister who ate whatever was there. I never gave in to the picky stuff and she is still alive 17 years lat...
- I'm so sorry to hear you are going through this. I have a step son who is a picky eater and too slim for his age (in my opinion). I have a step daughter, who will ea...
- It sounds like you're doing everything you can do to get him to try the other foods. I think that it's just a phase and he'll eventually branch out, but I understand ...
How Do I Get My Four Year Old to Eat New Foods?
Read all 8 responses: "I have tried everything I can think of to get my four year old (just ... Like Connie we encourage, but do not force to try a bite. ...
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- Oh how I understand what you are dealing with!! My four year old son sounds just like your son. Chicken nuggets, spaghetti, cheese, peanut butter toast or peanut butte...
- A., I was told to try introducing foods at least 15 times before your discontinue the effort. It has worked for myself and other moms. Also another form which may b...
- My daughter, who was a terrific eater, turned into a picky eater around 4 years old. She even began rejecting things she used to eat. What has worked for us is to enf...
My 2 Year Old Is on a Hunger Strike
Most of the time she won't even try a single bite of what's on her plate. ..... Start keeping a journal of everything your child eats. Good luck ...
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- Hi, N.. Well, is your daughter losing weight? If so, get her to the pediatrician, quickly. When she's nibbling, she may be eating a lot more than you think she is. Als...
- I think if your child is not eating at all something may be wrong... Isn't "maybe" all you need to make sure it is just "normal 2 year old" behavior? There are so m...
- She may be getting her 2 year molars...this may be bothering her and her appetite. At 2 years old they usually decrease their appetite...until 2 they are growing at a...
Teaching Child to Take Bites
I cut my kids food into bite size pieces until they were a little older. .... The baby food made it so everything was super easy to swallow, no cramming or ...
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- Hello AnnMarie! My 2 year old does this all the time as well. We just keep reinforcing the fork and spoon. She is starting to take interest in using utensils...just...
- Man, I wish I could remember, because my one year old has STOPPPED taking bites and now just stuffs as much as he can into his mouth! Sigh. But mostly I think the ki...
- I cut my kids food into bite size pieces until they were a little older. You might also try putting just a few bite size pieces on her plate and add more as she finis...
Help! My Daughter Will Only Eat 5 Different Foods...
I have tried everything to get her to eat more variety. i've tried to set .... have to take one more bite of a different food first, and then more grapes. ...
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- Hi A., I have 2 year old triplets and they all like different things. I bought the book called the Sneaky Chef and I use it everyday. The recipes have you make a lo...
- Hi A., I have read all the advice and I am furious with most of it. I am a family health and wellness consultant. I work with families who want to make a differenc...
- Talk to your pediatrician. My older children went through phases like that and outgrew them quickly. My youngest daughter has been that way since she began eating an...
