How Do You Get a Picky Kid to Eat Healthy? Research Shows the Way

Have pity on those poor parents desperately trying to coax a protesting toddler to eat something she has pushed away in disgust. While moms and dads may fault themselves for an inability to evoke the magic words that will open-sesame their offspring's mouth, it turns out there's a good chance some of that child's — er, shall we say “discretion” — is innate.