Early childhood is a critical time for establishing food preferences and dietary habits. In order
for appropriate advice to be available to parents and healthcare professionals it is essential …

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 …

Background Fussy eating is common in young children, often raising concerns among
parents. The use of pressuring feeding practices may provoke or worsen child fussiness, but …

Background Parental feeding practices are thought to play a causal role in shaping a child's
fussiness; however, a child-responsive model suggests that feeding practices may develop …

Parents' feeding practices have been associated with children's dietary quality and food
acceptance, but previous studies have largely relied exclusively on questionnaires to assess …

Background Although most children do not meet vegetable intake recommendations no
clear universal guidelines exist on the best method of introducing and promoting vegetables …

Although parenting styles and child feeding practices are conceptualized as distal, static
predictors of child eating and weight outcomes, few studies have examined the temporal …

Background Previous studies have suggested that children that are picky eaters may have a
different and less varied diet than non-picky children, but the literature on picky eating in …

A brief multidimensional measure of adult picky eating (PE) behavior was developed using a
large US adult sample. In addition, the study explored associations between specific aspects …

Abstract Background In Asia, little is known about how maternal feeding practices are
associated with dietary intakes and body mass index (BMI) in preschoolers. Objective To …