One child in five weighs at least twenty percent more than his or her ideal. However, nurturing physically and emotionally fit kids is easier than we think. Eileen Behan, a registrered dietitian for more than twenty-five years, has seen parents' worst mistakes concerning food and their kids, and has compiled all the advice we need to combat -- and undo -- damaging habits in this remarkable guidebook.
"At the end of the year we all wanted to take pictures...but Betsy wouldn't let us because she said pictures make her look fat."
-- a fifth-grader
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This is a book that offers the reader an easy to use and easy to understand weight loss plan developed by a professional nutritionist. Learn the importance of how eating more "wet" foods will help you lose weight, while "dry" foods including pretzels, rice cakes, and granola bars can send you into a cycle of overeating. If you have tried many "diets" and want a plan that is simple and effective try For the Love of Food - The Diet that Works.