Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, affecting approximately 8-12 per 1,000 live births. For children with congenital heart disease, maintaining proper nutrition is essential to support growth, development, and overall health. However, these children often face unique nutritional challenges due to increased energy needs,
Feeding a fussy eater can be challenging, but when your child has Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) characteristics, traditional feeding strategies often fall flat. Pathological Demand Avoidance is a profile of autism where children experience extreme anxiety around demands, including mealtimes. They may react negatively to pressure, struggle with authority, and
If mealtimes feel like a battleground and you’re exhausted from the endless struggle of trying to get your fussy eater to enjoy food, you’re not alone. Fussy eating is more than just a phase—it can impact a child’s growth, development, and overall well-being. That’s why we created Fuss No More,
Fussy eating can be one of the most challenging issues for parents of young children. You offer them veggies, fruits, and even their favourite foods, only to watch them push the plate away. While picky eating is common among children, there might be an underlying cause you haven’t considered—zinc deficiency.
Fussy eating can feel overwhelming for both parents and children, especially when mealtime becomes a battleground. For families struggling with extreme picky eating, the SOS Approach to Feeding offers a gentle, structured method to encourage children to try new foods and develop a healthy relationship with eating. Developed by Dr.
Reducing fussy eating at home can be challenging, but there are practical strategies parents can use to encourage a more open approach to food. Here are some effective techniques: 1. Create a Positive Mealtime Environment 2. Involve Kids in Food Preparation 3. Offer a Variety of Foods Without Pressure 4.