If your kid hates broccoli, try, try again
Repeated exposure to foods may be the antidote to picky eating
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DO NOT WANT Food pickiness tends to peak in kids between ages 2 and 6. Studies suggest that overcoming an aversion to a particular food takes six to 14 tries — more than many parents are willing to try.
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