Oct 27, 2019

In this very special episode of Veggie Doctor Radio, I speak with licensed mental health counselor, Chelsea Buffum, who specializes in treating eating disorders. We discuss what they are, how to recognize them, and what to do if you suspect your child might have one.

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Oct 20, 2019

In this very special episode, I interview a family practice physician who is an expert at feeding children who have extreme food selectivity. I really loved her book, Helping Your Child with Extreme Picky Eating: A Step-by-Step Guide for Overcoming Selective Eating, Food Aversion, and Feeding Disorders because it was...

Oct 13, 2019

In this episode, I discuss what I think causes children to seem like “picky” eaters and what you can do about it.

"…various studies suggest that between one and two-thirds of parents describe their young child as “picky” at some point” -Dr. Katja Rowell, relational childhood feeding specialist"

Oct 6, 2019

In this episode, I discuss why feeding your child may be stressful and why the majority of parents may interfere with how much their child eats. I also describe Ellyn Satter’s Division of Responsibilities. Finally, I discuss what I call the Five Pillars of Healthy Eating which is a framework with which to approach...