Vacation Is the Best Time to Get Your Picky Eater to Try Something New — Tips from The Kitchn

My 6-year-old is transitioning from kindergarten to first grade this summer and suddenly objects to new foods — even some of her old favorites. Generally, this kind of behavior doesn't bother me — kids will have "seasons" where they are more picky than others, and they don't last very long if we as parents keep our cool.

Still, I'm glad that this season of pickiness has arrived during her summer break from school, when we have a few road trips, plane trips, and other excursions planned. It may surprise you, but vacation is my favorite time to get my picky eater to try new foods.

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