{"id":67819,"date":"2025-08-11T11:31:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T19:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/?p=67819"},"modified":"2025-08-11T11:31:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T19:31:25","slug":"free-picky-eater-printables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/free-picky-eater-printables\/67819","title":{"rendered":"Free Picky Eater Printables"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-printables-titlegroup\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aofl-rounded-bubble-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/category-printables-worksheets\" style=\"color:#fae550;background-color:#3776c5\"><strong>Printables<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#2458a5\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full aofl-fullbackground-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Meal-Time-Rewards-Charts-vs2.pdf.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-67821\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Meal-Time-Rewards-Charts-vs2.pdf.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Meal-Time-Rewards-Charts-vs2.pdf-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Meal-Time-Rewards-Charts-vs2.pdf-768x330.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-printable-h1 has-text-color\" style=\"color:#0515bd;line-height:1.0\"><strong>Free Picky Eater Printables to Help Kids Try New Foods and Eat Better<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Whether you&#8217;re trying to motivate a picky eater, introduce new foods, or make fruits and veggies more enticing, these <strong>free printable mealtime reward charts<\/strong> are here to help. Designed for parents and caregivers, each printable offers a simple and playful way to support healthy mealtime. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-border-color\" style=\"border-color:#01075F;border-width:1px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#01075f;background-color:#bdd7ff;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">Table of Contents\u2013Jump to Each Section<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c937889befa441a0dba3a6b6869e77e7\" style=\"color:#033eaa;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><a href=\"#printable\" title=\"\">Free Mealtime Printables<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-05505df3a2d62286df5206b550f697fa\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#puzzles\" title=\"\">Digital Fruit and Veggie Puzzles<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-158a49ae60742ae791551d7cd2a4d850\" style=\"color:#033eaa;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><a href=\"#coloring\" title=\"\">Digital Healthy Foods Coloring Pages<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1cb3443a7b32161020eaf162d8bd99dd\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><a href=\"#songs\" title=\"\">Fun Mealtime Songs for Kids<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0890e92da93cceb5027c05f6c8362ee5\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><a href=\"#FAQ\" title=\"\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Picky Eater FAQ<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>s<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\" style=\"margin-top:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"649\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/char_cta.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-67513\" style=\"width:202px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/char_cta.png 649w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/char_cta-300x265.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading anchor-link-with-margin\" id=\"printable\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><strong>Free Mealtime Printables<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top star-heading is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Pick the printable chart that best suits the mealtime skills your child is working on, whether it&#8217;s eating more fruits and veggies, improving their willingness to try new foods, or eating each meal of the day. Personalize each printable with your child&#8217;s name and designate a fun reward to celebrate their successes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABCM_Eat_The_Rainbow_Chart_PROOFGIF.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-black-border-color wp-image-67823\" style=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:15px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABCM_Eat_The_Rainbow_Chart.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Eat the Rainbow Printable<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABCM_Tried_New_Food_Chart_PROOFGIF.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-black-border-color wp-image-67825\" style=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:15px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABCM_Tried_New_Food_Chart.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Try New Foods Printable<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABCM_General_Mealtime_Week_Chart_PROOFGIF.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-black-border-color wp-image-67824\" style=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:15px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABCM_General_Mealtime_Week_Chart.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Meal Chart Printable<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image u-m-hide\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/abc\/create-account\/?src_tag=wp:cta:0015\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"924\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Mobile.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Mobile.png 924w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Mobile-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Mobile-768x416.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image u-d-hide aofl-mb-3rem-margin \">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/abc\/create-account\/?src_tag=wp:cta:0026\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"393\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Desktop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Desktop.png 393w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Desktop-211x300.png 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More Helpful Mealtime Resources <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading anchor-link-with-margin\" id=\"puzzles\">Online Fruit and Vegetable Jigsaw Puzzles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color\" style=\"line-height:1.5\">As kids work on assembling these digital puzzles, they&#8217;ll also practice color recognition and learn about fruit and veggies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/83f8d233-97f5-4f26-be37-873943ac3bcc_8038-4x-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59846\" style=\"border-radius:15px;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/83f8d233-97f5-4f26-be37-873943ac3bcc_8038-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/83f8d233-97f5-4f26-be37-873943ac3bcc_8038-4x-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/83f8d233-97f5-4f26-be37-873943ac3bcc_8038-4x.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/lets-eat-orange-jigsaw-puzzle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Let&#8217;s Eat Orange<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cbd78179-2685-4167-8138-98cbb04e4161_8128-4x-300x200.png\" alt=\"Fun free colors in the market healthy eating puzzle game online for kids from ABCmouse.com.\" class=\"wp-image-59870\" style=\"border-radius:15px;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cbd78179-2685-4167-8138-98cbb04e4161_8128-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cbd78179-2685-4167-8138-98cbb04e4161_8128-4x-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cbd78179-2685-4167-8138-98cbb04e4161_8128-4x.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/colors-at-the-market-puzzle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Colors at the Market<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b69962fd-f3fa-4584-a818-728c480ddde0_8036-4x-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59844\" style=\"border-radius:15px;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b69962fd-f3fa-4584-a818-728c480ddde0_8036-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b69962fd-f3fa-4584-a818-728c480ddde0_8036-4x-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b69962fd-f3fa-4584-a818-728c480ddde0_8036-4x.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/lets-eat-green-jigsaw-puzzle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Let&#8217;s Eat Green<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading anchor-link-with-margin\" id=\"coloring\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">Digital Healthy Foods Coloring Pages<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color\" style=\"line-height:1.5\">Kids can continue exploring different fruits, vegetables, and more while working on early phonics skills as they connect letter sounds to the images they&#8217;re coloring. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/88f54728-48b9-4249-8cf5-ff1abcb23b9c_10716-4x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59348\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/88f54728-48b9-4249-8cf5-ff1abcb23b9c_10716-4x.png 960w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/88f54728-48b9-4249-8cf5-ff1abcb23b9c_10716-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/88f54728-48b9-4249-8cf5-ff1abcb23b9c_10716-4x-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/k-is-for-kiwis-online-coloring-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">K is for Kiwi Coloring Game<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bbda2221-f38a-4a17-9a0a-67a75ad6acde_5461-4x-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59536\" style=\"border-radius:15px;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bbda2221-f38a-4a17-9a0a-67a75ad6acde_5461-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bbda2221-f38a-4a17-9a0a-67a75ad6acde_5461-4x-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bbda2221-f38a-4a17-9a0a-67a75ad6acde_5461-4x.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/l-is-for-lemons-online-coloring-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">L is for Lemons Coloring Game<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-eae17e81 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/53d4b175-20bf-459b-bfd2-264073b3d8b7_6638-4x-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59774\" style=\"border-radius:15px;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/53d4b175-20bf-459b-bfd2-264073b3d8b7_6638-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/53d4b175-20bf-459b-bfd2-264073b3d8b7_6638-4x-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/53d4b175-20bf-459b-bfd2-264073b3d8b7_6638-4x.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/o-is-for-olives-online-coloring-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">O is for Olives Coloring Game<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6e9b66ad-ee18-408a-b1e3-a2804bff4c5f_5464-4x-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59542\" style=\"border-radius:15px;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6e9b66ad-ee18-408a-b1e3-a2804bff4c5f_5464-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6e9b66ad-ee18-408a-b1e3-a2804bff4c5f_5464-4x-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6e9b66ad-ee18-408a-b1e3-a2804bff4c5f_5464-4x.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/o-is-for-oranges-online-coloring-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">O is for Oranges Coloring Game<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3e1d588b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d91c17d8-2284-40e4-aa06-dd96419000bf_10727-4x-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59370\" style=\"border-radius:15px;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d91c17d8-2284-40e4-aa06-dd96419000bf_10727-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d91c17d8-2284-40e4-aa06-dd96419000bf_10727-4x-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d91c17d8-2284-40e4-aa06-dd96419000bf_10727-4x.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/p-is-for-pears-online-coloring-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">P is for Pears Coloring Game<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1848b49c-9d9a-45c6-a9b0-6e8108b26f73_7211-4x-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59812\" style=\"border-radius:15px;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1848b49c-9d9a-45c6-a9b0-6e8108b26f73_7211-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1848b49c-9d9a-45c6-a9b0-6e8108b26f73_7211-4x-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1848b49c-9d9a-45c6-a9b0-6e8108b26f73_7211-4x.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/s-is-for-strawberry-online-coloring-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">S is for Strawberries Coloring Game<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-eae17e81 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/02429334-fa9b-4bf0-b931-a205ef8ba4c8_10740-4x-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59394\" style=\"border-radius:15px;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/02429334-fa9b-4bf0-b931-a205ef8ba4c8_10740-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/02429334-fa9b-4bf0-b931-a205ef8ba4c8_10740-4x-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/02429334-fa9b-4bf0-b931-a205ef8ba4c8_10740-4x.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/y-is-for-yogurt-online-coloring-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Y is for Yogurt Coloring Game<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b96e84d4-dbf2-4d1c-9052-6793c38d230f_5500-4x-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59608\" style=\"border-radius:15px;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b96e84d4-dbf2-4d1c-9052-6793c38d230f_5500-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b96e84d4-dbf2-4d1c-9052-6793c38d230f_5500-4x-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b96e84d4-dbf2-4d1c-9052-6793c38d230f_5500-4x.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/z-is-for-zucchini-online-coloring-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Z is for Zucchini Coloring Game<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading anchor-link-with-margin\" id=\"songs\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><strong>Fun Mealtime Songs for Kids<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-eae17e81 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\ud83c\udfb6 I Love Veggies! | Fun &amp; Healthy Habits for Kids \ud83e\udd6c\ud83e\udd54 | Learn About Vegetables | ABCmouse\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OTdMVpo_mP8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>I Love Veggies! Song<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fb82a42365c6e54447869856f8eb07fb\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">If your child needs help remembering why veggies are important, this fun video and tune drives the message home.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hungry, Hungry Time \ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f | Explore Spicy \ud83c\udf36\ufe0f, Sour \ud83c\udf4b, &amp; Sweet \ud83c\udf6d Flavors with ABCmouse\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Ndu_VTenAU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Hungry, Hungry Time Song<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-63003030ea2b969e2112d61b2c769da3\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">Explore sweet, sour, and spicy flavors and which ones your child prefers with this catchy song and video for kids. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-azure-mist-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:15px;color:#01075f;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">Want even more resources? Try our free printable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/healthy-habits-worksheets\/42766\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Healthy Habits Worksheets<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/vegetable-names-for-kids\/52734\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">80+ Vegetable Names for Kids<\/a>, and Potty Training Charts.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading anchor-link-with-margin\" id=\"FAQ\"><strong>Picky Eater Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div data-schema-only=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-aioseo-faq\"><h3 class=\"aioseo-faq-block-question\"><strong>What causes a child to be a picky eater?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"aioseo-faq-block-answer\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color\" style=\"line-height:1.5\">Picky eating can stem from a variety of factors including genetics, sensitivities to smells and textures, negative past experiences with food, or fear of trying something new. Research shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.harvard.edu\/blog\/study-gives-insight-and-advice-on-picky-eating-in-children-2020060920004\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Harvard Health Publishing<\/a> also suggests a child&#8217;s temperament can impact picky eating.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-schema-only=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-aioseo-faq\"><h3 class=\"aioseo-faq-block-question\"><strong><strong><strong>When should I be concerned about my child&#8217;s picky eating?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"aioseo-faq-block-answer\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color\" style=\"line-height:1.5\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.feedingmatters.org\/picky-eating-just-a-phase-or-cause-for-greater-concern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Feeding Matters<\/a>, an organization focused on pediatric feeding disorders (PFD), excessive picky eating may be a cause for concern. Extreme picky eating can look like:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6a1782ca2966bcb7fec4ac9a09c4a3d9\">\n<li>Extreme food selectivity and food refusal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limited appetite<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low weight or failure to gain weight<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delayed or dysfunctional eating skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disruptive mealtime behavior<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eats differently in different environments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div data-schema-only=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-aioseo-faq\"><h3 class=\"aioseo-faq-block-question\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>How can I help a picky eater?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"aioseo-faq-block-answer\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color\" style=\"line-height:1.5\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/childmind.org\/article\/more-than-picky-eating\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">an article from Child Mind Institute<\/a>, its recommended to work on breaking down barriers around new foods, slowly and repeatedly exposing children to new foods and textures, and keeping the experience positive.  Here are a few tips from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nutrition\/features\/help-picky-eater.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Center for Disease Control<\/a>: <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2933631476bec6e258dc85b9ee5ed795\">\n<li>Try eating the food first to show them you like it. Then, let them try it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Give them a choice of different foods to try. Let them decide which one to try today.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wait a couple of days before offering the food again. It can take more than 10 times before your child likes it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep it fun and try a variety of approaches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dd225191 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<printables-email-registration style=\"width:fit-content;display:flex;margin:auto\" class=\"wp-block-abcmouse-printables-email-registration\"><\/printables-email-registration>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aofl-printable-bottom-banner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"360\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-4317\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PrintablesExample3.png\" style=\"object-position:50% 35%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 35%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PrintablesExample3.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PrintablesExample3-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PrintablesExample3-768x270.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color\"><strong>Looking for More Printable Activities?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-b5994976 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button printable-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/category-printables-worksheets\"><strong>See All ABCmouse Printables<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free printable charts, puzzles, songs, and coloring pages to support kids with picky eating and encourage fun, healthy mealtime habits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":67821,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[146,14,12,13,39,131],"class_list":["post-67819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-printables-and-worksheets","tag-health","tag-kindergarten","tag-pre-k","tag-preschool","tag-printable","tag-toddler"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67819"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70536,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67819\/revisions\/70536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}