Nourishing Autism

12. 3 Reasons Your Child is Eating Non-Food Items


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Is your child afraid of trying new foods, but will put just about anything else in their mouth like rocks, dirt, paper, and play-doh?

Your child could be trying to tell you something more. In this episode, I will be giving you 3 reasons that your child with autism could be eating non-food items!

IN THIS EPISODE
  • How craving sensory input could trigger your child to eat non-food items

  • Developmental stages and their correlation with oral sensations

  • Defining pica and what this could mean for potential nutrient deficiencies

LINKS
  • Join the Autism Nutrition Library

  • Follow @AutismDietitian on Instagram

  • Learn more about pica here
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Nourishing AutismBy Brittyn Coleman | The Autism Dietitian

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