Picky Eating or Just a Phase? An ...
Picky Eating or Just a Phase? An OT’s Guide for Toddlers

The Development Download por Leaps and Bounds

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Picky eating is about more than just preference. In this episode of Development Download, Erin and Lisa welcome Julie Johnson, OTD, OTR/L to explore toddler feeding through an occupational therapy lens.

Learn how sensory processing, oral motor development, emotional regulation, and autonomy all influence how toddlers eat. Julie shares how to recognize red flags, support skill development, and create a positive, low-pressure mealtime environment that fosters long-term success.