Avoid power struggle: Unless a child has serious weight loss, when dealing with children's food refusal it is usually best to avoid power struggles because it can make things worse. One approach is to give a child some control of food choices. One can use the method of offering 2 or more choices and let the child choose one of them. If the problem persists consult his pediatrician.
Answered 1/16/2016
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Screaming at a baby: I appreciate you reaching out to us. Your screaming is probably related to being a good mother who is afraid that her child will not grow up to be healthy. But, as you know, screaming at a baby will not change behavior. Kids, as long as they are growing, have some picky behaviors when it comes to food. I would bet that he will eat when he is hungry. Finding a happy medium is what being a parent..
Answered 3/30/2014
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Toddler's eating: Make sure you do not give him calories from other source , like candy. You want him to feel hungry, so no juces, no chocolate, and no chips. Try this.
Answered 3/30/2014
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