© 2009 – 2022 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved #author-byline-block_18ed2ce1baec50c478e4618257e239db .author-byline-text{ font-size: 16px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); } Are you struggling with a picky eater? If so, you are in good company. Throughout the world, it’s common for young children to reject new foods (a phenomenon called “neophobia”). It’s...
© 2009 – 2022 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved #author-byline-block_c874a1c926533a42c18fb4f902a0e43e .author-byline-text{ font-size: 16px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); } Picky eaters can drive us crazy, but their quirks and preferences aren’t entirely arbitrary. Read about the biological differences that turn some kids into fussy, selective eaters. Does your child insist...
© 2009 – 2022 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved #author-byline-block_6233932cbf7d3 .author-byline-text{ font-size: 16px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); } Could prenatal learning prompt babies to develop a liking for carrots? Or junk food? Or the flavor of alcohol? Experimental studies suggest that it’s possible. Flavors in a mother’s diet can...
© 2009 – 2021, Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved The smart consumption of iron rich foods If your child has been diagnosed with an iron deficiency, it makes sense to examine his or her diet. But boosting iron levels isn’t just a matter of eating iron-rich foods. Some foods...
