Tag: Sensory Feeding

A few weeks ago, a mother in my practice sat down, visibly exhausted, and shared a scene almost every Indian parent knows too well: “Riddhi, my 18-month-old treats the high chair like a cage. The second I walk toward it with a bowl of khichdi, he arches his back, screams, and stiffens his legs. My mother-in-law says I shouldn’t force him and suggests running behind him with a plate around the living room. Now, every meal is a 45-minute marathon of chasing him while he plays with toys. How do …