My two-year-old eats octopus : raising children who love to eat everything / Nancy Tringali Piho.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Piho, Nancy Tringali.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children--Nutrition.

Food preferences in children.

Food habits--Psychological aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (337 p.)

Place of Publication:

Boulder, CO : Bull Pub. Co., c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Approaching its topic with humor, style, and a critical eye, this unique guidebook enables parents to provide a healthy and diverse diet for their children. Instead of providing yet another guide to kids' nutrition, a medical discussion, a treatise on the perils of obesity, or a parenting primer on good table manners, this study demonstrates that children need to be taught how to eat well just as they are taught to walk. With detailed guidance from nutritionists, physicians, scientists, and chefs, this handbook details how to find the right foods, how to overcome recurring

Contents:

Front Cover; Copyright; Contents; CHAPTER 1: "Mmmmm . . . Octopus!""; CHAPTER 2: So What's the Problem?; CHAPTER 3: You Can't Start Too Soon; CHAPTER 4: "Into the Mouths of Babes": First Foods; CHAPTER 5: The Toddler Years: Time to Expand the Palate; CHAPTER 6: The Preschooler: A Real Little Eater; CHAPTER 7: When Problems Start; CHAPTER 8: Chefs Speak: Practicing What They Preach; CHAPTER 9: Restaurant Dining; CHAPTER 10: Cheers!; NOTES AND REFERENCES; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-933503-33-5

OCLC:

503435042