Feeding Fussy Kids — how to make children enjoy eating vegetables
Chapter 1: Rose coloured carrots
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The last time I checked, McDonald’s didn’t serve fresh carrot sticks. However, according to a study published in the Archives of Pediatric Adolescent Medicine, preschoolers prefer the taste of carrots when packaged in a McDonald’s bag. The ‘brandless’ carrots just didn’t taste as good. Neither did the brand-free french fries, hamburger and chicken nuggets, even though they were genuine McDonald’s products simply served in a plain bag without the big ‘m’ present.1 So what does it mean when kids prefer the taste of carrots wrapped in fast food packaging? Should you start serving veggies in brand-name containers to get them...
Feeding Fussy Kids: Make Mealtimes Fun (Introduction)
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How do junk food advertisers do it? They are just so brilliant at convincing children (and many adults) that a product – a burger, dessert or soft drink – will make them happy, popular or stronger. And the youth of today lap it up. The good news is you can use very similar marketing ‘slogans’, mottoes and food styling to persuade your child to eat healthy food. And most importantly, you can be the one showing them how to become stronger, faster and happier. YOU can become an influencer in your child's life. No more nagging. No need to bribe...