Throughout our journey of parenthood, there are multiple stresses that we face. We are constantly trying to ensure that we offer our babies and children everything possible to help them grow and develop to their full potential. With a majority of parents, starting solids ranks high on the list of stresses. There is so much conflicting advice offered on how to tackle this exciting yet stressful time in our baby’s lives. Generally when we look at eating and oral skill developm

One of the biggest complaints and stresses for parents is fussy eating and food refusal. With more than half of Australian children being described as fussy, it’s no surprise that 8 out of 10 Australian parents are concerned about their children’s eating habits. All toddlers go through a period of ‘normal’ fussy eating. It becomes problematic when: They refuse to taste new foods 50% of the time They eat less than 20 different foods They exclude whole food groups from their di