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Aspergers Children and Picky Eating

"Our 8-year-old boy (newly diagnosed) refuses to eat anything ...and I mean "anything" ...other than chicken tenders, mac n' cheese, and watermelon. On rare occasion, he might nibble on an apple (emphasis on "nibble"). We are at our wits end and so tired of arguing that we have simply given in to his limited food preferences just to avoid conflict. It's much easier that way. Any advice on this frustrating issue would be greatly appreciated!!!"

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