date:Jul 31, 2018
roup of 244 ethnically diverse 2- and 3-year-olds over a year, comparing parental pressure tactics at mealtime to the children's growth and how picky eating behavior changed during that period.
Published in the journal Appetite, the study set out to answer these questions:
Should parents pressure kids to eat, and what are the consequences for kids' weight and picky eating?
Will the child learn she must eat everything, resulting in obesity, or will learning to eat veggies and other healthy foods