by Jenny Friedman, RD | Aug 5, 2019
School lunch season is approaching. Are you ready? Packing lunch doesn’t seem that hard, but you know that with rules about what foods you can and can’t bring into the classroom, food texture aversions, and strong sensory preferences, it takes some serious creativity...
by Jenny Friedman, RD | Jul 29, 2019
Do you feel like your autistic picky eater with sensory issues eats the same thing every day? So often parents tell me they feed their child the same few foods every single day. It’s just easier to get through a meal without a meltdown, but also, parents are out of...
by Jenny Friedman, RD | Jul 22, 2019
What is it about autistic kids and food touching? One of the frustrations of feeding a picky eater with autism is that eating isn’t always about the taste of food or even the texture. Often, the reason why your child isn’t eating has to do with presentation. While...
by Jenny Friedman, RD | Jul 15, 2019
So your kid really only eats crunchy and chewy foods. Things like crackers, crackers, more crackers, oh, and maybe some chips or pretzels. Food texture preferences combined with picky eating can make creating a balanced meal plan that your autistic child can and...
by Jenny Friedman, RD | Jul 11, 2019
Looking for ways to help your picky eater with autism? These tools have you covered. These simple products can have a big impact in how your child eats and interacts with food. We’ve got solutions for picky eaters, options for kids with sensory food aversions and...
