Child of Mine: Feeding with Love and Good Sense
- ISBN-10
- 091595074X
- ISBN-13
- 9780915950744
- Series
- Child of Mine
- Pages
- 463
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Publisher
- Bull Publishing Company
- Author
- Ellyn Satter
Description
Abstract: Advice and guidelines about childhood nutrition are offered for parents and health professionals. Topics discussed are: preper diet during pregnancy; breast feeding; bottle feeding; solid food introduction; feeding the toddler; regulating food intake; childhood obesity; managing diarrhea; eating behaviors; feeding relationships between parents and children and feeding disorders. Various recommendations are provided to assist in solving feeding problems. The appendix includes the recommended daily dietary allowances, a weight-for-height table for women, nutrient content of human milk, cow's milk, milk-based formulas and soy formulas. Also included is a flouride supplement schedule.
