Why may fussy eaters eat a food, then drop it?

Judith Yeabsley
6 min readMar 4, 2024

There are many frustrations in parenting a child who has difficulty eating like the rest of the family. However, some things push buttons more easily than others. One of these is when a child happily eats a new food — the parent parties — and then suddenly that food is refused.

I frequently get asked why this occurs and I feel it is a great question to answer here, as it may give you…

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Judith Yeabsley

The Confident Eater, author of Creating Confident Eaters.