
The Nutrition Science Podcast
How to Address Picky Eating and Raise Intuitive Eaters with Dr. Taylor Arnold
Mar 18, 2024
Exploring the reasons behind picky eating in children, including medical conditions and sensory needs. Discussing strategies for empowering kids through positive food experiences and promoting healthy eating habits. Navigating neurodivergent conditions and picky eating, along with teaching children basic cooking skills for a well-rounded diet.
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Quick takeaways
- Picky eating can be influenced by various factors beyond just being selective, including medical conditions and sensory needs.
- Extreme picky eating may indicate underlying medical conditions like Eosinophilic Esophagitis, distinguishing between normal picky eating and serious disorders is crucial for appropriate interventions.
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Focus on the underlying reasons for picky eating
When dealing with picky eaters, it is essential to consider the underlying reasons beyond just being difficult. Factors like medical conditions, sensory needs, stress, and changes in their lives can all contribute to selective eating habits. By exploring these additional factors, parents can better understand and address the root causes of picky eating in children.
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