Rewarding children with food could lead to emotional eating
Parents who use very overly controlling feeding practices with their children, such as using food as a reward or a treat, could be unintentionally teaching their children to rely on food to deal…
April 12, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: children, feeding-practices, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, overly-controlling, psychology / psychiatry, rely-on-food, unintentionally-teaching, using-food
Day-care children learn to respond to hunger cues when allowed to pass bowls family-style
When children and child-care providers sit around a table together at mealtime, passing bowls and serving themselves, children learn to recognize when they are full better than they do when food is pre-plated for them, reports a new University of Illinois study of feeding practices of two- to five-year-old children in 118 child-care centers.
January 16, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: child-care-providers, children-learn, feeding-practices, full-better, illinois, oncalldietitian.com, passing-bowls, table-together, together-at-mealtime, university
