T Toddlers are children under five years of age, whose growth and development period is often referred to as the golden period. It is very important to pay attention to the child\'s growth and development during this time. A picky eater is a habit of tending to be picky about certain food categories and refusing to consume others. Children\'s eating behavior is influenced by their mother\'s eating habits. This study aims to determine the relationship between parental eating behavior, working mothers, exclusive breastfeeding, MPASI and parity with the incidence of picky eaters in toddlers.METHODThis research used a cross-sectional design and was conducted on 66 parents of toddlers aged 24-59 months at the Nurul Hayat Islamic Kindergarten, West Jakarta sub-district. Measuring parents\' eating behavior using the AEBQ questionnaire and measuring toddlers\' eating behavior using the CEBQ questionnaire at the Nurul Hayat Islamic Kindergarten, West Jakarta District. Data analysis used the Chi- Square test with a significance level of p<0.05.RESULTSThe majority of respondents were male (53%). Respondents who have picky eater behavior (74.2%), respondents who work (75.8%), who get exclusive breast milk (56.1%), who get MPASI (81.8%) and who have parity 1 (69 .7%). Analysis of the relationship between parental eating behavior and the incidence of picky eaters in toddlers (p = 0.000), working mothers (p = 0.051), exclusive breastfeeding (p = 0.000), MPASI (p = 0.009) and parity (p = 0.000).CONCLUSIONIn this study, there was a significant relationship between parents\' eating behavior and the incidence of picky eaters in toddlers