Healthy Eating for Children

References

Citations

  1. Satter E (1987). How to Get Your Kid to Eat But Not Too Much, pp. 13–28. Palo Alto, CA: Bull Publishing.

  2. Committee on Nutrition, American Academy of Pediatrics (2003). Policy statement: Prevention of pediatric overweight and obesity. Pediatrics, 112(2): 424–430.

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Other Works Consulted

  • American Academy of Pediatrics (2007). Dietary recommendations for children and adolescents: A guide for practitioners. Available online: http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/117/2/544.

  • American Academy of Pediatrics (2007). Screening and interventions for overweight in children and adolescents: Recommendation statement. Available online: http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/116/1/205.

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Author: Caroline Rea, RN, BS, MSLast Updated: September 13, 2007
Medical Review: Ruth Schneider, MPH, RD - Diet and Nutrition
Joanne P. Ikeda, MA, RD - Nutrition Education Specialist and Lecturer

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