Does autism make eating more complicated for autistic people? Why do many autistics have very specific food preferences? I’m here to tell you all about the atypical eating habits of many autistics, based on lots of research and my own experiences as a late-diagnosed autistic ADHDer. Spoiler: Even though autism looks a bit different for every autistic, and not all autistics will experience food like this, atypical eating habits are statistically shown to be very common among autistics, and today I’ll tell you a little more about why.

I’m autistic Meal prep, planning and eating is hard for me. In this video I show you What I eat in a week.

I have teamed up with Ciara from My fussy eater this week to discuss all things to do with food sensory issues, how to get your child to try new foods and we cook some classic kids favourite chicken dippers but with a healthy twist. We also make a a plain pasta sauce packed with goodness. Mama 1 – kids 0

 

Autism and Food. I have a 5 year old autistic son that hates food. After 6 months of feeding therapy we finally made some progress and we want to share that with you.