The story starts with a toddler whose eating quirks stopped being quirky and turned into a medical emergency. What looked ...

Your toddler won’t eat? You’re certainly not alone. Many a parent scratches their head when their former champion eater suddenly decides to turn her nose up at the dinner (and lunch!) menus. Truth: ...

When the toddler years hit, some parents notice their tots’ appetites easing off, with some turning into rather picky eaters at mealtime. Other preschoolers have no problem cleaning their plates, ...

Toddlers can be picky with new or healthy foods. Young children should be offered a variety of healthy foods at meals and snacks to aid brain development, optimize growth and improve overall health.

Nick Fuller works for the University of Sydney and RPA Hospital and has received external funding for projects relating to the treatment of overweight and obesity. It’s a tactic many parents know well ...

You cook a particular meal for your kids — at their request — and they refuse it to eat. What’s going on? “I don’t know what the answer is,” Chell Porter, a pregnant mother of two in Pennsylvania, ...

Ever since your toddler turned two, “no” has been her favorite word (“ew” and “yuck” are close seconds). So, dinnertime can ...

Children should not be denied help in treating eating disorders on the basis of their body mass index (BMI), the NHS says.

Shining a spotlight on the urgent need for better regulation and honest marketing. New research reveals how supermarket catalogs are steering Australian parents towards unhealthy packaged foods for ...