The parent of 3-year-old Camille complains that she has eaten only a small amount of food over the past week.She does not appear to be ill,and her mother would like to know how to resolve the problem.You would advise her that:

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This is a common pattern in toddlers, who can have variable appetites, and it often resolves without any specific intervention. Forcing food or using medications like stool softeners or laxatives without a clear medical indication is not recommended.

The Parent of 3-Year-Old Camille Complains That She Has Eaten