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Tips for picky eaters

by Heather Craven, Posted Sep 5th 2006 6:30PM

An entry on HealthAtoZ asks if dinnertime become a food fight with your toddler or preschooler? Suddenly your child, who ate so well as a baby, declares it's nothing but peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and dismisses veggies with a big "yuck." ...
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The eating battle with toddlers

by Heather Craven, Posted Jun 8th 2006 3:05PM

According to Professor David Benton of the University of Wales Swansea, one of the reasons toddlers become such picky eaters between the ages of 18 and 24 months is neophobia. This built-in safety mechanism helps to protect them from accidentally ...
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Grant Achatz' kids eat truffles, and other things that impress me

by Sarah Gilbert, Posted Jan 16th 2006 7:21AM

Chef's kids eat better - more variety, more veggies, more interesting flavors and textures - than the rest of us. So says an "informal poll" conducted by the New York Times' Jennifer Steinhauer. Just look at these examples: Hugo ...
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Parenting fears: the picky eater

by Stefania Butler, Posted Jan 13th 2006 5:28PM

People told me it was going to happen and I didn't want to believe them. "Stefania," they said, "Your child eats great now, but just wait until she's three. She'll become picky." I listened and politely replied, "Not my ...
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Mamaku on sushi

by Sarah Gilbert, Posted Jan 12th 2006 6:03PM

Remember mamaku? I've got one for you: Why am I so proud? My picky eater ordered Vegetable sushi And he ate it, too. If you were me, you'd be waxing poetic, too. ...
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