I get this question all the time. What can we say when grandparents pressure our kids to eat just one bite! If you can, prep your parents to keep Thanksgiving dinner pressure free. Explain to them that you’d like today to be fun for everyone and ask for their help. Grandparents love to help! Say […]

What Can You Say to Grandparents Who Are Pressuring Your Picky Eater?

Navigating Thanksgiving With a Picky Eater Thanksgiving is one of my favorite days and it’s meant to feel cozy and connected—but for the families I work with, it can also feel stressful. A parent recently told me that she’s “dreading” the day. New foods, big crowds, and pressure from well-meaning relatives (hello grandma!) can turn […]

Dreading Thanksgiving with your picky eater?