

It is quite a relief to finally read such a rational, healthy approach to child nutrition. casual, personalized writing style engages the reader and transforms potentially confusing and technical data into understandable and applicable guidelines. "A wealth of practical and solidly researched information for parents and professionals of all levels of experience. "We recommend this book for its superb nutrition information, particularly the discussion of solid foods and toddler eating." - Journal of Human Lactation "This is a uniquely comforting, now-I'm-on-the-right-track sort of book.a warm, sensible, professional and expert approach to what is, after all, a universal set of situations." - Family Journal it espouses a philosophy of moderation and common sense that fosters good health, good eating habits, and, most of all, a loving relationship between parents and children." - Washington Post What you can do, and it is a great deal, is set things up for your child so she, herself, can regulate her food intake as well as possible, and so she can develop a healthy body that is constitutionally right for her." A nutritionist, Satter provides essential charts, diagrams, and nutritional information, as well as straight-forward answers that are invaluable to parents of babies and toddlers."An excellent source of solid nutrition information. You also can't control or dictate the kind of body your child develops, and you shouldn't try. The parent offers food skillfully, and the child takes it willingly. ISBN: 978-1-93 CHAPTER 1 Feeding is Parenting When feeding is going well, it's like a smoothly flowing conversation.

She says, "You can't control or dictate the quantity of food your child eats, and you shouldn't try. Child of Mine Feeding with Love and Good Sense By Ellen Satter, Mary Ray Worley Bull Publishing Company Copyright 2000 Ellyn Satter All rights reserved.

She espouses a philosophy of moderation and accepting a child's input into the quantity of food they eat. Did you know body image ideas can be formed as early as three years? And a relationship with food is formed before birth? Satter gives us an informative guide to feeding infants and toddlers with, well, good sense.

One of the many worries a parent of a young girl can have is showing her how to establish a positive relationship with food.
