Mealtimes can be tough when your child is autistic or has ADHD. Here are 5 tips to try

  • Written by: Stella Boyd-Ford, Research Fellow with the Grow&Go Toolbox, The University of Queensland
Mealtimes can be tough when your child is autistic or has ADHD. Here are 5 tips to tryJosep Suria/Shutterstock

Gathering as a family for a meal can serve several purposes: from social connection to nutrition. But this can also make eating and mealtimes tricky to manage when someone in the family is neurodivergent.

Many autistic children and children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) display what has been called...

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