09/07/2012
...learned associations with food and discomfort and reinforcement of maladaptive feeding behaviors.1 The development of learned feeding skills starts once the baby is born. But there is a critical period at about four to six months where a baby will start to experiment with more solid/pureed foods. If a child’s progression of feeding development is shifted, due to learned food refusal, a limited diet based on elimination diets, or limited mealtime moments, that may result...