NEMOURS CHILDREN’S HEALTH SYSTEM | Parents ask pediatrician Dr. Amanda Micucio how to get their child to like healthy foods such as fruits and vegetables.

Dr. Amanda Micucio from Nemours duPont Pediatrics, Philadelphia tells parents the best ways to get their child to eat fruits and veggies is repeated exposure. It can take up to five tries for a child to accept a new food. She reminds parents that kids won’t like everything they try, so the goal is to find a few to add the routine. Dr. Micucio also offers tips on how to get your child to try a new healthy food, what to do as a last resort and when to it’s time to review a child’s baseline diet.

Dr. Micucio provides primary care at Nemours duPont Pediatrics, Philadelphia. Learn more or schedule an appointment today.
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