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There are three influential factors and potential problems of Lucy, and one is fussy eating. Despite a low risk, this may inhibit Lucy’s physical development. For preschool children, fussy eating is quite common behaviour, and up to 50% of them are fussy or picky eaters (Tharner et al. 1025, p. 91). Nevertheless, preschool children may have greater risk than other age groups because children in this stage are easy to satisfy their small appetites with unhealthy food, such as snacks (Berger 2014, p. 226). Next, regarding Lucy’s immunisations for preparing school, although the relationship between serious side-effects, such as autism, and vaccinations are not proven, many parents believe its negative consequences as a result of a lack of information

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