Q: My child is a picky eater. Will her picky eating cause long-term problems? A: Several large studies have suggested that picky eating as a child increases the risk for adolescent and adult eating ...

When we think of picky eaters, we most likely think of a child who refuses to eat their brussel sprouts. However, being picky about certain foods is a “grown-up” issue too. “Picky eating habits are ...

I’ve been working with families with picky eaters for about 15 years, but I also brought up two picky eaters as a mom, so I can empathize with any parent struggling with this issue. Let’s deep dive ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- How do you get your children to be less picky when it comes to eating? In many families, meal time is a prize fight. "We have a job and that is to prepare the food and decide what ...

When kids refuse to eat healthy foods, or refuse to eat at all, they tend to be blamed for bad behavior. Sometimes the problem is physical, though, and physical causes should be ruled out before ...

It’s not a question. It’s a test. A nightly moment of truth where parents stand in front of the refrigerator wondering what to feed their family. And the toughest customer? The picky eater. The one ...

My son has always been a terrible eater. Even when he was a baby, if it was good for him, he would spit it out. Despite my best efforts to get him to eat a variety of good foods, my stubborn child ...

For parents with young children, sitting down for a family dinner may not always be the quaint scenario they imagine. Parents may claim their kids are picky eaters, but in some cases, children can ...

The picky eater. The one who wants what they know, what’s safe, what’s familiar. Parents know this battle all too well. They don’t have time to experiment. They don’t have time for failed dinners. 59% ...