The Hidden Reason ARFID Therapy Isn’t Helping — And How to Truly Heal Mealtimes
When You’re Doing Everything Right… and It’s Still Not Working You followed the advice. You got the evaluations and they said it […]
Is My Child a Picky Eater — or Is It Something More?
“We never thought chicken nuggets would break our hearts.” Picky eating is normal — until it isn’t. Picky eating is common — […]
Why A First Bite May Not Lead To A Second-Understanding Picky Eating, PFD, & ARFID
Discover why a child’s first bite of new food often doesn’t lead to a second—especially for picky eaters and children with ARFID or Pediatric Feeding Disorder (PFD). Explore sensory overload, emotional triggers, and effective, pressure-free strategies to help your child build food confidence and enjoy mealtimes.
Why Your Child Eats for the Feeding Therapist (or the Babysitter) — but Not for You
Why Your Child Eats for the Feeding Therapist (or the Babysitter) — but Not for You Have you ever watched your child […]
Top 10 Tips For Parents of Picky Eaters
Discover 10 essential tips to help parents improve mealtime habits, foster a healthy relationship with food, and support picky eaters. From ditching the clean plate club mentality to building trust through consistency, these strategies are designed to create positive mealtime experiences for children.
Baby Formula 101: What to Choose, What to Avoid, and Why It Matters
Confused about which baby formula is best? Learn what ingredients to avoid and how to choose the right formula for your baby.
If You’re Feeling Skeptical About Getting Your Child to Try New Foods…Try These Sensory Friendly Activities!
Many parents of picky eaters face the daily challenge of mealtimes filled with anxiety and resistance. Understanding that sensory play can be […]
How To Tell If Feeding Therapy Will End In Failure
When a child is identified as a picky eater or diagnosed with a condition like ARFID (Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder), parents naturally […]
Fun and Educational Games to Reprogram Your Child’s Love of Food
If you’re a parent of a picky eater, you know how challenging it can be to introduce new foods without resistance. Fortunately, […]
The Astonishing Connection Between Oral Motor Skills and Picky Eating
Oral motor skills involve the movement and coordination of the muscles in the mouth, including the tongue, teeth, lips, and cheeks. These […]
Best Recipe For Picky Eaters: The Ultimate Nutrient-Boosted Pancakes
This vs. That: Plain Pancakes vs. Nutrient-Boosted Pancakes As a parent, the struggle to get your kids to eat a balanced diet […]
The Best Books To Read With A Picky or ARFID Eater
There’s a special kind of magic that happens when you share books with your child. Books spark imaginations, teach valuable lessons, and […]