by admin | Jul 25, 2016 | 6-12 months, Feeding Difficulties, News
I promised last week that I would expand on each trigger of feeding difficulties. I will start with size – or growth of a child, which next to texture transitioning is one of the biggest causes of feeding difficulties. First of all, it is important to get your... by admin | Jul 18, 2016 | Feeding Difficulties, News
Every week I see children with feeding difficulties of varying degree in my clinic. What I can tell parents is that it is common, you are not abnormal and that it is very difficult dealing with a child that does not want to eat. I do want to focus a couple of blog... by admin | May 29, 2016 | Medical Conditions, News
There seems to be a lot of confusion on this topic so I have been meaning to write a blog entry for some time on cow’s milk allergy. I have finally found some time to write this on a flight back from Athens after a Gastroenterology Congress. Although many parents... by admin | May 1, 2016 | 6-12 months, Feeding Difficulties, News
There is almost not a week going by without parents asking me about the BLW approach. For those of you that do not know this approach it was developed by Jill Rapley, a UK qualified health visitor that suggested starting with soft pieces of food from 6 months of age... by admin | Apr 25, 2016 | Feeding Difficulties, News, Other
I have been meaning to write about this topic for some time, as I see more and more toddlers just sucking food from commercial food or refillable pouches. Undoubtedly, when baby weaning foods in pouches were introduced many years ago, it revolutionized feeding... by admin | Apr 3, 2016 | 6-12 months, Introduction of solids, News
Eating for us and for babies is a sensory experience, which is often forgotten. I frequently hear that a food is rejected because of the taste, but it could actually be the texture, the temperature, the colour of the food and also the environment that leads to...