Feeling Overwhelmed by Thanksgiving with a Picky Eater? Try This
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Thanksgiving can be a whirlwind of family, food, and festivities—but what happens when your child’s extreme picky eating adds stress to the day? In this episode, Christine shares seven practical strategies to make the holiday more pleasant for everyone. From setting realistic expectations to creating a sensory-safe environment, introducing foods before the big day, and involving your child in non-eating roles, you’ll discover how to approach Thanksgiving with confidence and ease. Plus, learn how to handle well-meaning but outdated advice from relatives and keep the focus on connection instead of confrontation. Tune in for tips that will leave you feeling prepared and supported this holiday season!
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