I am always telling parents of picky eaters to look at their kid's growth curve. What is important is whether or not your child is staying on his or her own curve.
Donna Fish | Posted 05.02.2009 | Living
Parents can pull their hair out, worrying about their kids who refuse to try any new foods. Here are some tips to help you live through the years.
Donna Fish | Posted 04.12.2009 | Living
It is useful to look at eating habits of younger children as partly developmental. If you think about it, food is the earliest thing our kids can do to control their lives.
Donna Fish | Posted 02.27.2009 | Living
Console yourself that you're amongst the millions of other parents who can't get their kids to eat vegetables. I haven't heard of one case of scurvy reported lately, have you?
New York Times | Tara Parker-Pope | Posted 10.16.2008 | Living
Harriet Worobey, a childhood nutrition instructor, knows firsthand that children can be picky eaters, but even she was surprised by a preschooler las...
Donna Fish | Posted 07.14.2008 | Living
Is it possible that we need to look at our own anxiety and really see the needs of our kids as separate from our needs?
NYT | KIM SEVERSON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
A WEEK'S worth of dinners for young Fiona Jacobson looks like this: Noodles. Noodles. Noodles. Noodles. French fries. Noodles. On the seventh day, the...
Donna Fish | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living