Has your control freakiness created a fussy eating toddler?

How controlling mealtimes may create a fussy eating toddler! When you’ve sat across from the table from your child night after night, looking at how thin his limbs are, how dis-interested in his food he is, how little he sleeps at night because he’s assumedly hungry....
Planning meals for fussy children

Planning meals for fussy children

Are you aware of what is recommended for a child to meet nutritional guidelines in your country? Perhaps it might be an idea to look for recommendations from your government health agency. Here are some reasons why meal planning is important for a picky eating...
My child won’t try new foods

My child won’t try new foods

Recently, I’ve had some great success with a new technique I like to call ‘flavour and texture exercises’. This technique is part of our sensory development program and parents have reported an increase in new foods being tried and enjoyed as a result.Getting a little...
The top 5 causes of a fussy child

The top 5 causes of a fussy child

You might remember my facebook post on www.facebook.com/littlefusspot a few weeks ago saying:‘Just finished an intensive 3 hour consult with a mother of twins experiencing all of the top 5 causes of a fussy child. Hang in there it’s going to be a tough week!’Update:...
The moment I realised I was on a slippery slope

The moment I realised I was on a slippery slope

It always surprises me – the same advice which is so easy to give is SO difficult to follow. I’m also amazed at how simple it is to identify problematic situations in others but how often we fail to recognise personal situations which need fixing SOS.I’m a clinical...