"Feeding your young child properly is critical. So is feeding her heart. When little emotional hurts sneak up on your child, don’t let warm chocolate chip cookies or other sweet treats be your first line of defense. While it seems loving and nurturing, it actually builds a strong connection in your child’s brain: feel upset=eat. These two things become paired together in your child’s noggin and can result in a pattern of emotional eating that lasts long past the toddler and preschool years." Wendy Young, Kidlutions: Solutions for Kids #StresslessSummer Click through to read more of this guest post!
Posted on: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 16:40:17 +0000