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Food Chaining

The Proven 6-Step Plan to Stop Picky Eating, Solve Feeding Problems, and Expand Your Child's Diet
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Food Chaining presents a breakthrough approach to overcoming picky eating and feeding challenges at any age, developed from real clinical experience. The authors, a team of feeding experts, introduce a method that connects foods based on taste, temperature, and texture to gently expand a child's diet. This guide covers strategies to help children enjoy new and nutritious foods, discusses managing common food allergies, improving eating skills, and offers advice tailored to children with special needs. Additionally, it includes a pre-chaining programme designed to prevent food aversions before they start.
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This book is ideal for parents, caregivers, and professionals working with children who exhibit selective eating behaviours or feeding difficulties. It is especially useful for those seeking practical, sensitive, and evidence-based strategies to support lifelong healthy eating habits.

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From the internationally renowned team behind the pioneering, unique, and proven approach to picky eating called "food chaining"-the first-ever comprehensive guide, sure to be embraced by parents eager (or even desperate) for a new way to expand their picky eater's food repertoire

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Initially developed by co-author Cheri Fraker in the course of treating an eleven-year-old who ate nothing but peanut butter, bread, and milk, Food Chaining is a breakthrough approach for dealing with picky eating and feeding problems at any age.

Food Chaining emphasises the relationship between foods in regard to taste, temperature, and texture. In Food Chaining, the internationally known feeding team behind this unique method shows how to help your child enjoy new and nutritious foods, no matter what the nature of his picky eating.

The guide also includes information on common food allergies, improving eating skills, advice specific to special needs kids, and a pre-chaining programme to help prevent food aversions before they develop.

Food Chaining will help you raise a lifelong healthy eater.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781600940163

Publisher: Marlowe & Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 November 2007

Country: United States

Imprint: Marlowe & Co

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 29.0mm

Width: 142.0mm

Height: 212.0mm

Weight: 367g

Pages: 416

About the Author

Cheryl Fraker, RD, LD, CLC, is a registered pediatric dietitian and lactation consultant specializing in pediatric feeding disorders. Her articles have appeared in nutrition journals, and she frequently makes presentations and lectures on child eating habits nationwide. She lives in Springfield, Ill.Mark Fishbein, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist, who has written articles published in several medical and nutrition journals. His work with child eating habits has been featured in various media outlets, most recently in the Wall Street Journal. Currently Dr. Fishbein is an associate professor at the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. He lives in Springfield, Ill.Sibyl Cox, RD, LD, CLC, is a pediatric dietician and certified lactation consultant at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. She provides nutritional assessment and dietary counseling to parents of children with feeding difficulties. Sibyl is a member of the Capital District Dietetic Association, Illinois Dietetic Association, American Dietetic Association and the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. She lives in Chatham, Ill.Laura Walbert, CCC-SLP, is a pediatric speech pathologist, lactation consultant, and pediatric oral feeding specialist with the Pediatric Rehabilitation division of St. John's Hospital. She has appeared all over the US and Canada to present treatment methods for children with feeding disorders. She lives in Sherman, Ill.

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