Published: April 21, 2012
Words: 8,273 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781476217628

Short description

Is your child a picky eater? Do meals often turn into a battle of the wills, with your child often winning because you are too tired to fight anymore? Is your child underweight? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this book is for you. It includes high calorie foods to try as well as feeding techniques to make mealtimes more peaceful. High calorie meal plans are also included.

Extended description

It's difficult to have a child with failure to thrive. It seems like no matter what you do, they will be skinny and underweight forever.
This doesn't have to be true! Using time tested, high calorie foods and fluids this book shows you how to get your underweight child to gain weight effectively and efficiently.

The book includes:
• Lists of high calorie foods and fluids (Read more) It's difficult to have a child with failure to thrive. It seems like no matter what you do, they will be skinny and underweight forever.
This doesn't have to be true! Using time tested, high calorie foods and fluids this book shows you how to get your underweight child to gain weight effectively and efficiently.

The book includes:
• Lists of high calorie foods and fluids

• Calorie boosters to add to foods

• 4 full weeks of meal plans to promote weight gain

• Tips and techniques to get your child to eat promoting a family oriented approach

You can now have this information at your fingertips.

So when looking for a way to help your child gain weight, just turn to this ebook as your handy reference manual. You will be happy you did!

Who is this book for?
• Parents or caregivers with thin children who need to gain weight.
• Parents of children with failure to thrive who need high calorie foods to achieve better health.
• Anyone who can benefit from high calorie foods and fluids to gain weight.
• Speech or Occupational therapists who work with children without a dietitian and would like to give high calorie food recommendations to patient's families.
Here is what you will learn:

High calorie foods and fluids
Without this, how will your child gain weight? You will find lists of healthy, high calorie foods filled with vitamins, minerals and good fats to promote weight gain. You will not find junk food ways to gain weight such as hot dogs or macaroni and cheese. It's difficult to find healthy foods high in calories, but this book has them!

Techniques to make mealtimes more peaceful for your family
Do you get frustrated by mealtime behaviors? Are meals a frustrating time you dread? Don't let them be! Learn techniques to make mealtimes more peaceful for your entire family.

4 weeks of meal plans to promote weight gain in your child
Are you at your wits end planning high calorie meals for your child? This book is for you! This book features healthy, balanced meal plans high in calories and easy to prepare to help your child gain weight. A full months worth of plans to follow guarantees he gains weight while you learn the components of a high calorie meal. Each day is analyzed for calories, protein, carbohydrates and fat to ensure a healthy ratio of macronutrients.

High calorie smoothie recipes
Does your child love smoothies but you don't know how to make them high enough in calories, or can't think of any options other than the classic banana strawberry smoothie? This ebook includes a list of high calorie smoothie recipes to try with your underweight child. They are great as a snack or small meal and contain up to 500 calories in 8 ounces!

This book will be your continuous resource for high calorie foods you can implement into your child's diet when you get stuck for new high calorie food ideas. Simply choose one food or several at the same time, and go with it until your child will accept an adequate amount.
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weight gain, meal plan, childrens health, failure to thrive, weight gain in children, high calorie foods, healthy high calorie, childrens nutrition

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Review by: Linda Concheri on March 28, 2013 :
We have had years of feeding therapy. 11yrs to be exact. I thought I was creative as I could get. Apparently your always learning something new. Great reference book with great ideas and super meal plan.
(reviewed the day of purchase)

Review by: andi cox on June 05, 2012 :
Loved how excited this book got me about being creative with the foods I'll be trying to feed my daughter. Plus, I'll be getting her more involved with the food preparation!
(reviewed the day of purchase)

Review by: andi cox on June 05, 2012 : (no rating)
This book has some great information in it! I got excited about getting creative with what I feed my child, and involving her more in food preperation! Looking forward to continue my work with my daughter using some of the great tips I've gotten from this book!
(reviewed the day of purchase)

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