Poor appetite in children can stem from various reasons:
- Illness: Conditions like the common cold or more serious illnesses can lead to a decreased appetite. - Teething: Pain and discomfort from teething can reduce a toddler’s desire to eat. - Nutritional Deficiencies: Lack of essential vitamins and minerals can affect appetite. - Psychological Issues: Anxiety, stress, or changes in routine can result in a reduced desire to eat. - Medication Side Effects: Some medications can suppress appetite.
