Many parents are familiar with picky eating, however as a parent of a child with autism, you may be familiar with it on a whole new level. It is not uncommon for children with autism to have extremely restrictive eating patterns, and preferred colors, textures, or even brands of specific food items. Caregivers often struggle to …
Picky eating is a common issue that affects people of all ages, however we know that is particularly common in children. While it can be a source of frustration, understanding its underlying causes and learning effective strategies can make mealtime a more pleasant experience for everyone involved. Let’s dive into some strategies on how to …
As parents or caregivers, one of the most important aspects of nurturing our toddlers is ensuring they receive the right nutrition. This includes not only the types of foods they eat, but also the portion sizes that are appropriate for their age and development. So, the next time your child takes 3 bites of food …
Halloween brings joy to children of every age. However, kids with food allergies often face limitations when trick-or-treating. Many popular candies contain dairy or nuts, making them unsafe for these children. Hence, the Teal Pumpkin Project was created to ensure that all kids can join in on the Halloween fun without the worry. Let’s look …
