Childhood Nutrition
Nourishing growing bodies with thoughtful guidance for healthier growth, development and everyday wellbeing.
Helping Children Build Healthy Eating Habits as They Grow
Nutrition plays an important part in a child’s growth, development and everyday wellbeing. As children grow, their appetite, food preferences, routines and nutritional needs can change.
eating disorders
CONCERNS REGARDING GROWTH
feeding disorders (fussy feeding, oral aversion)
coeliac disease
food allergy & intolerance
irritable bowel syndrome
Childhood Nutrition FAQs
Common questions parents may have about nutrition, eating habits and healthy growth.
What is Childhood Nutrition care?
Childhood Nutrition care focuses on helping families understand their child’s nutritional needs and develop healthy eating habits that support growth and wellbeing.
What nutrition concerns can I discuss during a consultation?
Parents can discuss concerns such as eating habits, appetite, selective or fussy eating, meal routines, dietary patterns and questions about healthy food choices.
Can nutrition needs change as my child grows?
Yes. Children’s nutritional needs and eating patterns can change as they move through different stages of childhood and adolescence. A consultation can help families understand these changes.
My child is a fussy eater. Can I seek advice?
Yes. Fussy or selective eating can be discussed during a paediatric consultation. The focus can be on understanding eating patterns and supporting practical, positive mealtime routines.
Can I ask about healthy weight and growth?
Yes. Parents can raise questions about their child’s growth, eating patterns and healthy weight. These concerns can be considered alongside the child’s overall development and wellbeing.
What should I bring to a nutrition consultation?
It can be helpful to bring information about your child’s usual meals, snacks, eating routines and any specific concerns you have noticed. The clinical team can advise on what information is relevant for your child’s consultation.
How can I arrange a Childhood Nutrition consultation?
For appointment enquiries, contact us at +6017-907 3549 or +603-4817 2916. The clinic website also provides online information about its services and contact details.
