Why are some kids so picky when it comes to food? Experts explain. (Photo illustration: Katie Martin for Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) “It’s too spicy!” “The noodles are touching the veggies!” ...

It’s dinnertime, and you don’t have time to get the only thing your son will eat: chicken nuggets from a particular fast-food restaurant. You feel tense as you await the tantrum to come. What if he ...

Picky eating may be mostly due to genetics, according to a recent study in England. Scientists compared the fussiness of 2,400 sets of twins, born in 2007 between the ages of 16 months and 13 years, ...

Having school dinners rather than packed lunches could encourage picky-eating 13-year-olds to eat a wider variety of foods, according to a new University of Bristol-led study. The findings are ...

How many times has your child heard you say, "Bobby is a picky eater?" This is identity-shaping talk. In the scheme of things, this might seem like a small detail, but there is a lot to a label. Shape ...

ARFID, which stands for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, may be confused initially with picky eating. However, it is actually an eating disorder in which a person avoids or restricts eating ...

So what’s the best way to ensure your child is getting important nutrients while making eating a comfortable experience? According to Rose Britt, a registered dietitian with Top Nutrition Coaching, ...

This post was co-authored with Sarah MacLaughlin, LSW. Headed to a family picnic this summer, and pretty sure your toddler will only eat potato chips and popsicles? Young children can have quite ...

No person in the world will humble you like your second child will. As soon as my firstborn started eating solid foods, I puréed her fresh vegetables and exotic fruits. I took her out for sushi and ...