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Pleasing the Picky Eater
So what if your kid eats her cereal without milk or hates every green vegetable? We have easy ways to get around common kid hang-ups.
Dinner Makeovers for Picky Eaters
Make tweaks to your kids' favorite foods until they evolve into dinners the whole family will eat. Ready to stop being a short-order cook? Dig in!
Fun Finger Foods
What kid doesn't love to eat with his hands? Give him a break from utensils, and serve up these easy, yummy bites for dinner.
Smart Snacks for Kids
Extra vitamins, just the right amount of calories, and easy to make -- these munchies are absolutely perfect for little kids and busy moms.
Foodie Mom, Picky Kid
As a food writer and cooking teacher I'm what most people would call a foodie, but my four-year-old, Harry, couldn't care less. I didn't take my fate as mother of a fussy eater lying down -- read about all the ways I fought back against his unadventurous taste buds.
Sneak In Some Veggies
Slip in a little green to make your kids' favorite lunch and dinner choices healthier.
Ways to Expand Your Picky Eater's Taste Buds
... mealtime go from a cute mess to an epic battle?
"Pickiness usually starts around 18 months and can last... with your food prep, hide veggies in foods she likes, and more. Since there are many types of pickiness, you...'ll need to figure out what works for your child. The key: Keep trying.
Don't label him "picky...
The 20 Best Snacks for Kids
Toss out the junk food and start making snack time fun again! Check out these 20 kid-friendly ingredients that make great snacks, plus an easy recipe for each one.
Fickle About Food: Ways to Handle a Picky Eater
... outgrow their pickiness—even though experts note that this phase can last from a few months... fixes, check out these common fussy-eater challenges and the ways to gracefully handle them. Eating a...—and nothing else. "Pickiness may be an adaptive trait that would have kept toddlers from wandering...
Quiz: Ready for Parenthood Quiz
There's one cliche about having a baby that's 100 percent true: It turns your life upside down. Are you ready for the world's biggest roller coaster ride? Take this quiz with your partner to find out.
Age-by-Age Guide to Lying
Yes, kids lie. (But so do adults.) The good news: If parents take a strong lead on a no-lying policy, most children will learn to walk the straight and narrow.
Height Prediction Quiz
If your child is four years or older, our height prediction quiz will give you a sneak peek at how tall your kid may be.
Discipline Tactics For Every Age
Discipline isn't punishment, and there's more than one way to correct your child's behavior--without yelling. Here's a tactic for every age.
How Much Does My Kid Need to Eat?
Use this age-by-age guide to find out the amount of food your child should be eating -- and how to create healthy habits for a lifetime.
8 Facts About the 'Autism Diet'
One of the most popular alternative treatments for autism is the gluten-free casein-free diet (GFCF). It has not been proven to work, and many doctors are cautious about it, but if you're wondering if it could help your child, read the facts below.
