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Is Picky Eating Common with Autistic Children?

by Katherine on April 28, 2012

As children with autism are usually afflicted with sensory processing disorder, it is not unusual for a child with autism to be very choosy when it comes to the foods that they eat. Every child has their own different preferences when it comes to food. Some may only prefer foods with certain colors or textures. [...]

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Many children who have been diagnosed with autism tend to be picky eaters. Some are picky eaters because they may not like the touch of the food while others may not like its smell. Some may not like the taste of the new food while some just do not prefer to change their food routine. [...]

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Introducing New Foods to Your Autistic Child

by Katherine on April 9, 2011

Being picky eaters is a very common characteristic among children diagnosed with autism. They have a tendency to select one particular food they like and they like to eat this all the time. For a parent who offers them a wide variety of foods, making them eat something else can be really frustrating. They will [...]

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