Full source: BBC News: Your tips on getting a fussy child to eat, and six recipes they’ll love.
Frequently asked questions
How can I make new foods appealing? Offer tiny, no-pressure samples, involve your child in preparation, and present foods alongside familiar favourites or in fun shapes.
Are these reader tips safe for my child? Most are low-risk but anecdotal. Check for choking hazards and adapt to your child’s dietary needs; consult a health professional if unsure.

What if my child refuses to try anything? Be patient and repeat gentle exposures without pressure. If refusal persists, affects growth or causes high family stress, ask a paediatrician or dietitian for assessment.