HELPING CHILDREN EAT

If you have a fussy toddler at home, how to feed him or her is a question you face daily. Here's what an expert advises

A child's nutrition and food habits are a prime topic in every household having a fussy toddler. As a parent/ caretaker to fight the dinner table battles, try to understand the child's behaviour and interests related to food, says Sneha Sanjay D, Senior Executive Nutritionist, Cloudnine Group of Hospitals, Jayanagar, Bengaluru. She says that establishing healthy eating patterns is important to avoid problems such as obesity and eating disorders later in life.