Picky Eating
All our nutrition consultations are done via our telehealth online platform and app. Wherever you are, you can speak to our expert childrens dietitians & nutritionists.
Our process is simple
1. You book an initial consultation
2. You activate your practice better account (our online software)
3. We send you the pre-assessment forms
4. You will receive an email with your zoom link
5. You meet your dietitian.
It's natural to worry whether your child is getting enough food if they refuse to eat sometimes.
Picky eaters often are characterized in the following ways: Eats a self-limited number of foods, but will still consume foods with a variety of textures and consistencies from all food groups.
How our expert paediatric dietitian's can help with picky eating
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Ensure a balanced diet
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Correct nutritional deficiencies & appropriate supplement advice
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Suggest practical ways to increase food intake
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Monitor growth and trends
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Differentiate between picky vs. restrictive eating vs. sensory eating
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Provide support for parents
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Help with meal planning
Initial consultations are 60 minutes and together you and your paediatric dietitian will take into consideration your child's medical history, current feeding patterns, challenges, dietary needs, medications and preferences.
After your consultation you will receive detailed individualised advice and recommendations for your child. All reports and documentation will be shared via your personal secure account.
Follow ups will be arranged by your paediatric dietitian.
What to expect
