Child Nutrition Assessment

Picky Eating in Children

Picky Eating/ Feeding difficulties in Children When is it normal, and when does a child need more help?

Picky eating is very common in toddlers and young children. Appetite naturally changes as growth slows after infancy, and children often develop strong preferences for certain foods, tastes and textures.


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Poor Weight Gain/Underweight in Children

Poor Weight Gain / Underweight in Children “My child is eating, but not gaining weight. Should I worry?” Short Answer: “Not all small children are unhealthy, but poor weight gain deserves assessment when growth is slower than expected.”

Some children are naturally slim because of family traits.


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