Support without judgement

Feeding difficulties and fussy eating support

Mealtimes can become stressful when a child eats a very limited range, avoids textures, struggles to progress or is not meeting their nutritional needs.

Bright Start offers calm, individual paediatric dietetic support for families in Harrogate, Knaresborough and surrounding areas, with online appointments available.

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A thoughtful assessment

We explore health, growth, feeding development, sensory preferences, accepted foods, mealtime patterns and your family’s main concerns.

Nutrition in view

Assessment can identify nutrients or food groups that may need attention and practical ways to support intake without adding pressure at mealtimes.

Realistic family strategies

Recommendations are tailored to your child and home life. The aim is steady, supportive progress, without promising to fix picky eating.

Working with others

Some feeding difficulties benefit from medical, speech and language, occupational therapy or wider team input. Opi will explain when another assessment may be helpful.

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Find the right support for your child

Talk to Opi Jones, HCPC-registered paediatric dietitian, about your child’s eating, growth and nutrition.