Case Study: Four And Not Growing
Increasingly, I receive more and more e-mails from parents asking me… ME… for feeding advice. Baaaaah! I’ve read quite a bit on the topic of selective eating and I talk […]
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Genetically Wired to be Picky?
“Don’t worry. He’ll grow out of it.” Yes, on first glance, my son is a picky eater, just like millions of other children around the world. Statistics claim that about […]
Fear and Food Anxiety
We are making progress. We have narrowed down the reasons for TJ’s resistant eating as part anxiety and very possibly an impaired sense of smell. Smell is very important in […]
The Grieving Process and Resistant Eating
Getting to know our monster has been a process. Where I once loathed its presence at our table, I am now learning to accept it as part of who my […]
Meet Thy Monster
It’s not official, not yet. It is, however, very exciting and encouraging news. Since it was proposed in 2010, the American Psychiatric Association has considered adding {selective / fussy / […]
Mealtime Hostage 