Publisher's Synopsis
For many families, the mealtable can be a battleground and eating becomes a source of conflict between parent and child. The author gives advice based on the latest research, telling you how children become fussy eaters and whether they are just naughty or whether there is more to it, how they become overweight and when it becomes a problem and how to understand overeating.;The book also looks at anorexia and food refusal, why family meals are so important, how you teach children good table manners and what the connection is between behaviour and food. Additives and allergies are also explained.