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Nurturing Healthy Eating Habits and Autonomy in Children
This chapter delves into the strategies for cultivating a healthy relationship with food in children, emphasizing the importance of encouraging exploration without pressure. It discusses empowering children to make food choices, avoiding food as a replacement for parenting, and establishing routines for meals and snacks. The conversation also touches on addressing concerns like sneaking food, overweight fears during puberty, and the significance of modeling healthy eating behaviors for children.