Friday, January 2, 2015

52 New Foods Challenge

Hope everyone had a nice Christmas break.  The food challenge at my house is avoiding immediate consumption of the gifts of chocolate, cookies, liquid refreshments, homemade blueberry pies.....

However, many parents may have noticed for the first time that their little sweeties eat very differently than other young members of their extended families and friends.  Here's a program that was featured in my local newspaper today, and it sounds very OT-ish:

http://www.52newfoods.com/

Getting kids involved in the kitchen via a child-centered approach, thinking about one new food to try at a time (just-right challenge,) building independence in an important self-help skill--wowie zowie--OT principles in action!

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