How to Prevent Picky Eating from Ever Starting, Part I
“I don’t know what we did wrong with her,” my friend sheepishly told me, as she gave me my babysitting instructions and warnings about exactly what picky-eater actions her kids were going to take with the food planned for their lunch.
Kaylee was the little girl that used to eat everything. Her parents had been so proud that she ate everything. At that earlier time, I had unconsciously thought, “Of course she eats everything. That’s normal. What do you expect?”
Maybe they were anticipating picky eating. That they seemed pleasantly surprised when their child wasn’t picky led me to think that they assumed it was normal for kids to become picky….
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