Sensory processing

Picky eating and mealtime distractions

Picky eating and mealtime distractions: the low-down

The iPad at the table Meals and snacks served in front of the TV Toys to play with while eating, for baby A story read to a toddler as they eat These are all approaches that some parents use to…

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My Take On Hidden Veg For Picky Eaters

Someone asked me the other day, where the line is between varying a child’s safe foods in a small way (an effective approach to helping them feel confident with change) and sneaking in ingredients. It was a thought-provoking question and…

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“She won’t starve”

In this post, I express some thoughts that have been brewing for a few years now. We need health professionals to respond to feeding problems in an informed and supportive way.

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Sensory system considerations for happier mealtimes

In this guest post, Simone Emery of Play with Food Australia, explains how physical movement can help children manage the sensory stimulation that eating entails.

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