Caregiver Influences on Eating Behaviors in Young ChildrenA Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

• Published in: Journal of the American Heart Association Vol. 9; no. 10
• Main Authors: Alexis C. Wood, Jacqueline M. Blissett, Jeffrey M. Brunstrom, Susan Carnell, Myles S. Faith, Jennifer O. Fisher, Laura L. Hayman, Amrik Singh Khalsa, Sheryl O. Hughes, Alison L. Miller, Shabnam R. Momin, Jean A. Welsh, Jessica G. Woo, Emma Haycraft
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 01.05.2020
• Subjects: AHA Scientific Statements; appetite regulation; caregivers; child; pediatric obesity; preschool

A substantial body of research suggests that efforts to prevent pediatric obesity may benefit from targeting not just what a child eats, but how they eat. Specifically, child obesity prevention should include a component that addresses reasons why children have differing abilities to start and stop...