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Daughter Won't Eat Breakfast Before School
Asked by A.A. from Lansing
on September 7, 2009
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Hello Ladies,
The school year is beginning and I know that it benefits a child when they eat breakfast before going to school. My seven year old daughter is not a bi...
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- Hi A., Around here we love the Carnation Instant Breakfast. You can put it into the blender with a little bit of milk and some ice cream to make a great shake. You ...
- I was the same way as a kid. I had a hard time getting up in the morning and I always felt like I was going to throw up (and did so on many mornings). When I was goi...
- I have the same issue in my house with my 11 year old daughter. I have found that she LOVES Smoothies...so I am now going to make smoothies a few times a week for bre...
My Son Won't Eat!
Asked by J.K. from Tampa
on August 28, 2008
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Hi everyone. I would really love some tips on how to get my two-year-old to eat healthy. He literally only likes chips, cookies & french fries. He won't eat anything e...
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- My son has a very similar problem. From the time I started feeding him cereal, he didn't like it, and finding what he would eat was difficult. One thing he loved was...
- J., I just went to speak with my pediatrician about this last week. My 22 month old son use to eat more than me now he just stopped eating. She said it is 1 of 3 th...
- Have you tried to disguise foods as chips, cookies and french fries? Maybe you could slice some veggies or fruit to look like a hand sized snack with a fun dipping sa...
9 Mos Old Not Wanting to Eat...
Asked by C.A. from Dallas
on October 23, 2008
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My son is about to be 9 mos old next week and he has started a new babysitter who has been feeding him stage 3 foods but also a little regular foods. When he gets home...
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- Yep, mines doing the same thing right now and letting me know she's full by throwing the rest of the food on the floor. FUN!!!! I don't think it matters baby food or ...
- my little one, who is 10 months next week, was doing the same thing at about 8 1/2 months. when i mentioned it to the pedi at the 9 month check up he said that is not ...
- Yep. Finger foods can be manipulated by little hands. He's at an age where he wants to feel, touch, smell, taste new things. I've had my baby on finger foods since 7 m...
21 Month Old Who Protests Eating Meals
Asked by K.A. from Chicago
on August 6, 2009
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Hi: I have a 21 month old son who (up until recently) was a pretty good eater. Like all toddlers, he'd go through certain 1-2 week spells where he'd be less interested...
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- I'm writing not because I have an answer but to affirm that you are not alone. My son is 23 months and has been in the 25th percentile; I would get really anxious abou...
- My 13 month old starting doing that and I nearly went nuts till I figured out it was the chair she hated. She hates being strapped in I guess. Now she just sits in a b...
- Could also be coxackie virus (hand foot and mouth disease). Some kids only have sores in their mouth and not on hand and feet. Not all have fever. But refusing to eat ...
Help My 8Mo Old Son Does'nt Want to Eat His Baby Food Anymore
Asked by F.A. from Tyler
on June 23, 2008
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I know i probably should'nt have but I staterd giving my little guy small nibbles of table food. Stuff like bread, rice, chicken,ice-cream and whatever else we have fo...
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- Heck Ya! Youre fine! Just dont give him those "bad" foods like hot dogs, grapes, etc. Cut everything into teeny pieces. He will be jsut fine.
- I did the same exact think to my daughter when she was that age, maybe even a little bit younger. Since then she is eating everything that i eat. Babyfood has been out...
- Have you tasted the processed baby food? You fed him smushed up table food that has taste. He will be fine. If he likes the baby fruits and juices keep them, but ju...
I Know I Need to Drink Water, But ....
Asked by W.B. from Lubbock
on August 13, 2009
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I'm six weeks pregnant with my 2nd child. I KNOW what I should be doing, but the thought of water just makes me even sicker. I know I should be drinking water, but I c...
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- Hi W., I was not able to drink water throughout my whole second pregnancy, so I drink Perrier with Lime, and that was about all I could drink. Good luck! S.
- I am 10 weeks prego with my second and I too am finding it harder to drink and eat what I know I am supposed to. For me I can do most drinks if they are really cold. ...
- Do you like Crystal Light? Try that. I could, and still do, drink so much of it daily. The fruit punch flavor tastes just like Kool Aid, I swear! lol (The Kroger ...
15 Month Old Eating Habits
Asked by K.E. from Kansas City
on February 5, 2009
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My husband and I are at the point we don't know what to do. Our son who used to be a good eater is now getting so picky I don't know what to give him. My husband is ...
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- I have to say, I agree with your husband. Also, do not give your son any milk WITH dinner. Make him take a few bites of what he has in front of him before he gets re...
- As a parent it is your job to provide your child with nutritious meals, whether he chooses to eat them or not is not the point. When he gets hungery enough he will ea...
- My 13 month old is the same way! She used to eat anything and everything I put in front of her and now she is very picky. She also eats a whole banana for breakfast an...
2 1/2 Yr. Old Not Wanting to Eat at Daycare
Asked by M.F. from Tulsa
on July 30, 2009
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My 2 1/2 year old daughter has decided she will not eat anything at daycare. She eats a good breakfast at home, skips lunch and snack time completely at school, then e...
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- The first day of Head Start k's bread had butter on it, she cried and didn't eat food there for a couple of days. They figured out her quirks and she eventually start...
- M., I had this same problem with my daughter when she started day care. The daycare provider tried to get her to eat, but what we decided on doing was flip the scr...
- From what I understand, Twos are confronted with realizing they do not control the world and also that other people are separate from themselves. Both inspire asserti...
Eating Too Much!
Asked by J.R. from Austin
on February 2, 2007
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Hi All,
I recently started taking two kids after school. A 5 yr year old and a 10 yr old. I also take care of my 10 yr nephew. Once we get home I give them a lunch (m...
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- First off why are you feeding them lunch if it's after school! I think maybe they are just eating b/c they know you will give it to them. Second give them one cup of j...
- The rule here is if you are here when we eat, you can eat too. Friends, students, daycare, whatever - if my kids are eating, I think it is incredibly rude to tell ano...
- Give her more to eat then..BUT....make it healthy. Give her more veggies to munch on or fruit. This way she eats healthy things. You are doin great by taking her for w...
15 Month Old Who Doesn't Want to Eat.
Asked by T.L. from Wheeling
on July 11, 2009
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My 15 month old will only eat fries, ceareal, yogurt, crackers and fresh fruit. We offer him everything that my husband and I eat, but he refuses. We have talked to ...
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- I would fire anyone that is telling me negative things about my child. You should not focus on the behavior and just realize that your child is NORMAL. Get the thoug...
- I have a child with food issues. I can tell you from my experience that healthy food is not always on the top of their list. My childs weight was extremely low so most...
- I have a 14 month old so I feel your pain. I have made sweet potato fries for my son and he loves them. I peel a sweet potato and cut slices and then sticks about 1/...
