Why is My Child Rejecting Foods and What to do About it

If your child has been dropping foods or refusing to try new foods, we are here to help! This week we are discussing food rejections, why they happen, and what you can do to stop the refusals. Then we review Welches strawberry and banana protein smoothie. 

Additional Links and related episodes:

Read more about Food Refusals Here:

https://www.childfeedingguide.co.uk/tips/common-feeding-pitfalls/food-refusal/ 

Flavor Preferences of Infants: 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6566792/#:~:text=Infants%20prefer%20the%20sweet%20taste,food%20and%20the%20eating%20environment. 

Find Jen’s cookbook Fueling Families here: https://jenbelangernutrition.com/product/fueling-families/ 

Visit the Mom, What’s For Dinner Instagram here: 

https://www.instagram.com/momwhatsfordinnerpod?igshid=YzVkODRmOTdmMw== 

Listen to our Baby led weaning episode: 

https://www.buzzsprout.com/2202632/13954115 

https://www.buzzsprout.com/2202632/13954196 

Listen to our Division of Responsibility episode here: 

https://www.buzzsprout.com/2202632/14169525 

Listen to our MyPlate episode here: 

https://www.buzzsprout.com/2202632/14037700 

Listen to our making a feeding schedule episode here: 

https://www.buzzsprout.com/2202632/14660547 

Disclaimer: Any information that I discuss on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. Please always talk with your doctor before making any serious changes to your or your child's diet. Through this podcast, I am not conducting nutrition counseling or treatment.