Fussy Eating: Children

Please be aware that this advice is appropriate for most young people, and individual cases may need additional support.

Useful signposting for health professionals and clients

• nhs choices: Fussy eaters

Quick tips for health professionals

• Check growth and refer to Paediatrician/Dietitian if childs growth is affected
• Aim for no more than 3 cups of milk in children 18months+
• Promote family meal times
• Reassure parents and reduce anxiety at meal times