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What it’s like to have a child who doesn’t eat
Continue ReadingIt’s been nearly 11 years since my journey with attempting to feed Lillie began, and it hasn’t got any easier; in fact, if anything, it’s getting worse. She’ll grow out of it As a small child, I was forever being told: “she’ll grow out of it; my daughter was a picky eater at that age”. […]
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Have I failed my children? {Poor eating habits}
Continue ReadingI was talking to my Mum last night about how hard I am finding mealtimes with the Beans at the moment. Heck, not even at the moment, I’ve struggled with mealtimes for years. History For those of you who aren’t familiar with the history of my blog and the troubles we have faced with Little […]
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Kindly keep your opinions to yourself #Talesofafussyeater
Continue ReadingOur issues with Little Bean’s difficult eating have been well reported here on Mummy Matters and friends who know me in the ‘real’ world know all-too-well the troubles that we have had with her. I know that people who do not know me or Little Bean will not know of our issues but I do get […]
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Could Selective Eating Disorder be the answer?
Continue ReadingTwo terms stood out for me; Food Neophobia and Selective Eating Disorder. I read further into each one with great interest because finally, I found a text which perfectly described Little Bean.
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Do you worry about how much your child eats during school lunch?
Continue ReadingLittle Bean and her food issues have struck again. It’s getting harder and harder to feed her at the moment, she is going off her usual favourite of Fish Cake and Chips at a rate of knots and on a good day will only really eat Pizza, Chips and Garlic Bread as they are her […]
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Pancakes and Pumpkins
Continue ReadingMealtimes have always been a pretty stressful affair in our house with the Little Bean’s fussy eating and her younger brothers beginning to follow suit so a little over a month ago I made a stand. I drew up a meal plan for the Beans so that I would know what to cook each night […]
Tales of a Fussy Eater
This tale started all the way back in the weaning stages with Lillie, and it's still running strong now. If you have a fussy eater, too, I doubt very much that I will be able to offer you any words of wisdom as NOTHING has worked with our fussy eater, but you might feel like you're not alone.