Eating habits

Gino D’Acampo says fussy eaters should go to bed without food

Gino D’Acampo says fussy eaters should go to bed without food

His remarks caused quite a stir. Gino D’Acampo has sparked outrage after making some pretty controversial comments about fussy eaters. The dad said that children who reject their dinner or other meals should be sent to bed without food. He said parents shouldn’t give in to fussy eaters. The dad told Netmums that he is […]

2 years ago

Three reasons why your child might be a fussy eater and how you can fix it

Three reasons why your child might be a fussy eater and how you can fix it

Eventually the ‘I only want chicken nugget’ phase comes to us all. When my son was younger he would eat everything and anything that you put in front of him, but sometime after he turned five that changed. Suddenly all he wants are chicken nuggets, fish fingers and chips. Occasionally a plain cheese mini pizza […]

7 years ago

Emotional eater? This is how it affects your children

Emotional eater? This is how it affects your children

Emotional eaters (people who eat when they feel sad or upset or as a result of being in a bad mood) are a common breed of grownup, but why children and adolescents eat emotionally has been less clear. Now, a new study from Norway has found that school-age children whose parents feed them in order to […]

10 years ago