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How can I use this extra time at home to support my fussy eater?

𝐔𝐒𝐄 π„π•π„π‘π˜ πŽπππŽπ‘π“π”ππˆπ“π˜ π“πŽ 𝐄𝐀𝐓 π“πŽπ†π„π“π‡π„π‘β£ ⁣ I’ll gladly be a broken record with this one- but I can’t emphasise the importance & benefit enough of sitting together & role modelling eating, feeding skills & behaviours! It’s essential in managing children’s eating & there seems to be more time for…

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What should I do if I suspect my child has a food allergy?

A discussion that comes up weekly in clinic is reflection on how a parents initial concerns and/or a child’s symptoms eventually led to an allergy diagnosis. The story always differs but can vary between;⁣ ⁣ Almost immediate certainty about possible food allergy (more common with IgE/immediate reactions) where consumption of…

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There is not one single “right” way to feed your child

Feeding children isn’t easy or straightforward despite what others may have you believe but please remember there really isn’t a one size fits all approach or just one way you need or have to go about it!⁣ ⁣ Over the last 10 years I have seen that nutrition, eating and…

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Your Child’s Diet & Eating during COVID-19

Firstly it’s important to remember that so far it has been widely reported that children have been less severely affected by the coronavirus. Nonetheless, it can be helpful to consider if there are any factors around a child’s diet, eating & mealtimes worth considering in the current circumstances!⁣ ⁣ π˜”π˜Ί…

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How can I use this extra time at home to support my fussy eater?

𝐔𝐒𝐄 π„π•π„π‘π˜ πŽπππŽπ‘π“π”ππˆπ“π˜ π“πŽ 𝐄𝐀𝐓 π“πŽπ†π„π“π‡π„π‘β£ ⁣ I’ll gladly be a broken record with this one- but I can’t emphasise the importance & benefit enough of sitting together & role modelling eating, feeding skills & behaviours! It’s essential in managing children’s eating & there seems to be more time for…

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What should I do if I suspect my child has a food allergy?

A discussion that comes up weekly in clinic is reflection on how a parents initial concerns and/or a child’s symptoms eventually led to an allergy diagnosis. The story always differs but can vary between;⁣ ⁣ Almost immediate certainty about possible food allergy (more common with IgE/immediate reactions) where consumption of…

Read More

There is not one single “right” way to feed your child

Feeding children isn’t easy or straightforward despite what others may have you believe but please remember there really isn’t a one size fits all approach or just one way you need or have to go about it!⁣ ⁣ Over the last 10 years I have seen that nutrition, eating and…

Read More

Your Child’s Diet & Eating during COVID-19

Firstly it’s important to remember that so far it has been widely reported that children have been less severely affected by the coronavirus. Nonetheless, it can be helpful to consider if there are any factors around a child’s diet, eating & mealtimes worth considering in the current circumstances!⁣ ⁣ π˜”π˜Ί…

Read More