There are many reasons for anorexia, the main ones being:

1, bad eating habits. For young children, the temptation of snacks is very strong, in the non-meal time, chocolate, cakes and small snacks to meet their thirst for sweetness, but also fill their stomach, resulting in high blood glucose levels in the blood without hunger, the meal when there is no appetite, resulting in hunger between meals to snacks again, candy to fill the hunger, so the cart before the horse, the formation of a vicious circle. Eating habits are the biggest obstacle to guiding children to eat normally.

2, not enough consumption. Modern families are limited by their living environment, and young children do not socialize as often as they used to. Many children are addicted to TV and computer games, trapped in a small space, lacking enough outdoor activities to accomplish high-energy consumption, and naturally are less likely to feel hungry. Mealtime disruption due to the accelerated pace of life Parents are too busy with their careers to provide regular meals for their children, leaving them with no meals to eat when they feel hungry and an irregular lifestyle. In some families, the parents themselves are unwilling to follow the regular meal times, eating whatever they want and not caring if they miss their meals, even replacing them with cookies and bread, which to a large extent creates a negative image for the children. The younger children are in the stage of exploring the world, the imitation force is very strong, in the eyes of young children, parents are the most easily accessible object of imitation, the parents of the words and deeds of the children caused by the influence of subtle.

3. Disease causes anorexia in children. Children anorexia is due to lack of zinc, iron, calcium, anemia, gastric disease, dyspepsia and other diseases caused by reduced digestive function and affect the appetite; those suffering from digestive diseases or other chronic diseases of children, on the one hand out of discomfort, on the one hand, because of the medication affects the appetite, physical and mental discomfort and aggravate their anorexia. In addition, children are prone to inflammation of the throat, and the localized pain during eating often makes children "choke on their food". In addition, some food allergic reactions can make children even when facing those non-allergic food, but also produce anorexia.

4. Psychological factors. This factor is often overlooked by parents. For example, they allow their children to watch TV while eating, and they criticize and scold their children during mealtimes. The child's own factors, such as being frightened, overly nervous or excited, will make it resistant to food. There are also children who are reluctant to eat when they first enter nursery school or kindergarten because they are unable to adapt psychologically for the time being. Because of this psychological change is not easy to detect, so parents ignore the child's feelings, causing the child to eat nervous.

Children's anorexia prevention and solution;

1, for the child to create a pleasant and harmonious eating atmosphere, try to create a quiet and comfortable environment to keep the child's spirit relaxed. Do not reprimand or even physically punish your child at the dinner table to increase your child's psychological pressure, and don't force your child to eat, adopt a natural attitude.

2, when the child said "enough" to respect their views; said "do not" when you can take away the food, eat less or eat a little more in fact, the child does not have a great impact.

3. Hunger is the best cook. Give your child a time limit, and if you can't finish your food, you can take it away without moving. On this basis, let your child eat regularly to develop good eating habits.

4, control between-meal snacks, and never give snacks when your child cries out for hunger at non-normal mealtimes.

5, require family members to act in unison, an occasional accommodation or concession will be difficult to make up for later.

6, with colorful food to attract children, pay attention to food matching, colorful, to ensure its freshness and diversity.

7, choose some vivid patterns, the right size, suitable for young children to grasp the tableware, these auxiliary materials is also to stimulate children's appetites, one of the formula 8.

9, appropriate to increase the child's activity, arrange for more outdoor activities, which can promote children's metabolism, accelerate the digestion and absorption of food.

10, to ensure adequate sleep, do not let the child for a long time to watch TV, play video games.

The causes of anorexia in children, first of all, the child should be educated scientifically, and arrange a good diet: the daily food as diverse as possible. Cereals, meat, beans and vegetables should be a reasonable combination; secondly, we should let the children eat regularly, to overcome the habit of snacking, let the children do more outdoor activities, drink more boiled water (especially cold boiled water), in order to promote the metabolism. In addition, the daily intake of preparations containing moderate amounts of lactic acid bacteria, such as "Mommy Love", to increase the number of beneficial flora, protect the gastrointestinal tract, help children to improve appetite, enhance gastrointestinal tract function and immunity. Appetite fluctuations are normal during day-to-day meals. After the child's first birthday, appetite decreases as growth slows down, while food intake usually increases just before the growth spurt, as long as the child is healthy it means nutrition is sufficient. It is important to help them develop the right attitudes towards food early in their development, and good eating habits will influence them for the rest of their lives.