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3 1/2 Year Old Daughter Doesn't Eat Much
Asked by G.R. from Raleigh
on September 26, 2008
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My daughter just doesn't seem to eat much. She usually refuses dinner. She will eat breakfast but it is either a waffle (syrup on the side) or a piece of toast with ...
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- Hi,G... I,too,have a 3 1/2 year old girl that doesn't eat very much either.(As my grandmother says "She doesn't eat enough to choke a bird.") She eats small portions o...
- Sounds like she is testing limits. She needs to know who's in charge, and that needs to be you and her father. Children feel insecure if they don't have solid limits...
- I would prepare a snack of p butter on corn cake or whatever and an apple cut up. Steamed broccoli with ranch dip, or other nutricious snacks. If she skips dinner, she...
Eating
Asked by A.R. from Philadelphia
on January 29, 2008
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My so is 2 years old and has tonssilites and all and has been on antibiotics for about 3 weeks and all and before all this happend he will not eat and if he dose he ni...
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- I saw your post yesterday about this little guy and his weight problem and need for a diet or new eating habits. I wouldn't worry about his weight loss at all! It se...
- If the doctor isn't worried then I wouldn't be, as long as it doesn't last too long. Antibiotics can upset your digestive system. I always give yogurt to my kids aft...
- I think I would have to agree with the Doctor. If your 2 year old was 64 pounds and lost ten, I think sounds like a good thing that he lost that weight. My 2 year ol...
How to Get Toddler to Eat
Asked by S. from Dallas
on March 1, 2006
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I have been fighting an uphill battle with my son since he was 18 months and hes almost 3 now to get him to eat healthy foods, and unfortunately I am looseing.
Cur...
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- Hi S.! STOP! STOP STOP!!!! OK, now go to www.aap.org and buy their book on nutrition and kids.... it is awesome! It is the American Acadamy of pediatrics, they discu...
- u need to check out the Love and Logic book by Dr., Charles Fay - what they recommend is giving toddlers choices - would u like this or that - and gradually work him i...
- I have had plenty of experience with picky eaters from my own children and I have to agree with your doctor... kids won't starve themselves and will eventually eat som...
19 Month Old Won't Eat
Asked by L.C. from Denver
on December 22, 2007
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I feel like my daughter is going to have malnutrition problems because she eats so little. She has always been a VERY picky eater, and when I've asked the doctor about...
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- I read something once about a tablespoon per year (age) being equivelant to a serving size for children. A child's stomach is about the size of their two little fists...
- I have one of those picky eaters! What he does want to eat isn't great for him. No veggies, some fruit and crackers, fruit bars, waffles and chickien nuggets. I agr...
- It is essential that you find a way to get some more nutrition into your daughter. She may not need a lot of calories, but macaroni and cheese, crackers and pretzels ...
