Feeding is one of the most important interactions between caregiver and child in the first few
years of life and even later on in handicapped children. Feeding disorders can present as …

Opinion statement This article focuses on factors related to decreased food intake of infants
and children, but does not address anorexia or bulimia nervosa. The nature of feeding …

Pediatric feeding disorders are common: 25% of children are reported to present with some
form of feeding disorder. This number increases to 80% in developmentally delayed …

The nature and management of eating problems in pre-school children Page 79 3 The Nature
and Management of Eating Problems in Pre-school Children G. Harris and IW Booth School of …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review provides an approach for resolving a variety of
feeding difficulties in children, ranging from normal eating behavior that is misperceived as a …

Feeding encompasses the process of obtaining food, ingesting the food into the mouth, and
swallowing. In normal infants, feeding skills evolve in a sequence that parallels the …

OBJECTIVE To propose a diagnostic and therapeutic approach to feeding problems in early
childhood. QUALITY OF EVIDENCE Articles were retrieved through a MEDLINE search from …

Many young children are thought by their parents to eat poorly. Although the majority of
these children are mildly affected, a small percentage have a serious feeding disorder …

Early childhood feeding practices are fundamental for a child's healthy growth, development
and potential. Infancy is also the proper time for shapinglife-long dietary patterns that are …

Feeding disorders, characterized by suboptimal intake and/or lack of age-appropriate eating
habits, are common and may be seen in up to 45% of children. Feeding disorders are a …