5 Steps to Help Your Picky Eater Feel Safe Enough to Eat
Description
If your child’s mealtimes feel like a daily battle — you’re not alone. In this solo episode, pediatric speech-language pathologist and holistic feeding specialist Lena Livinsky helps you understand why picky eating happens and how to start making real progress without pressure or stress.
Lena breaks down the hidden biological, emotional, and environmental factors that shape your child’s eating — from gut health and oral motor skills to sensory overload and mealtime anxiety — and introduces her B.L.O.O.M.™ Framework, a whole-child approach to feeding.
You’ll also learn The 5-Step Mealtime Reset Routine, a simple rhythm to help your child feel calm, safe, and ready to eat.
✨ Inside this episode:
- Why picky eating isn’t a behavior problem
- What your child’s eating challenges are really trying to tell you
- How stress, light, and environment affect appetite
- The five steps to shift your child’s body from chaos to calm before meals
- Why connection — not control — is the key to long-term progress
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Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making significant dietary changes.
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