Child Feeding Guide

Supporting children to eat healthily can be a challenge. We're psychologists at Loughborough University and we’re here to help! #parenting #fussyeaters

[Child Feeding Guide @ChildFeedGuide]

✅ If you’ve ever used our Child Feeding Guide, you might be interested in our new paper which shows that parents who used it over 4 weeks reported positive changes in their child feeding behaviours & reductions in their levels of general anxiety 👍🏼🙌🏼👇🏼
https://t.co/tCv2LMZMJ1

[TheTattooedHeadteacher Deputy CEO 🏳️‍🌈✊🏾she/her @KyrstieStubbs]

Free kids meals 💜

[Child Feeding Guide @ChildFeedGuide]

If any parents/caregivers with a 2-7-year-old are happy to help Louise by completing a short survey as part of her research aiming to understand more about mealtimes in your family, that'd be ace.
Link below - big thanks in advance 😀
https://t.co/Tv7AHeF3Dr

[Child Feeding Guide @ChildFeedGuide]

Can any parents/caregivers with a 2-7-year-old help Louise with with a short survey as part of her research aiming to understand more about mealtimes in your family? The link is below - thanks in advance 😀
https://t.co/Tv7AHeFBsZ

[Child Feeding Guide @ChildFeedGuide]

Can you help us understand how parents/caregivers make sense of family risk information about obesity for their children? We’re looking for parents/caregivers that have/would use the Child Feeding Guide to share their insights! Fill in the survey here: https://t.co/kJxJvP1xRO

[Child Feeding Guide @ChildFeedGuide]

Can you help us understand how parents/caregivers make sense of family risk information about obesity for their children? We’re looking for parents/caregivers that have/would use the Child Feeding Guide to share their insights! Fill in the survey here: https://t.co/kJxJvP102g

[Emma Haycraft @EmmaHaycraft]

🥳 new paper led by the brilliant @DrRAStone which used novel, online methods to understand more about children’s food choices when they experience different emotions. Non-responsive caregiver feeding practices and child temperament were both related to the food choices made ⬇️

[Emma Haycraft @EmmaHaycraft]

🥳 new paper led by the awesome @katieedders where we learned about the strategic & creative feeding behaviours parents use in response to children's avid eating behaviour. Findings will inform tailored ways to support children’s healthy development.
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@LboroSSEHS

[Children's Food Campaign (no longer posting here) @Childrensfood]

📢Join our webinar to hear findings from research with over 2000 parents👩‍👧‍👧from across the UK and engage in an interactive discussion on parents’ top priorities for the future government.

Register now👇🏽

https://t.co/QYH84nM4ya

[Charlotte Stirling-Reed @SR_Nutrition]

🥕The Easter holidays are coming and we all need inspiration for SNACKS to keep the kids fed
🤩This blog has PLENTY of easy. nutritious and quick snacks to prep for your family: https://t.co/gE6qQ1lFLT

[Charlotte Stirling-Reed @SR_Nutrition]

🤗Meal-planning has been such a huge help in making our weeks go a little more smoothly
⬇️Check out my top tips here: https://t.co/Eyzm4Jw85u

[Child Feeding Guide @ChildFeedGuide]

Lots of great ideas here for various pancake toppings if you'll be making pancakes with children tomorrow 🥞

[Startwell @startwellbham]

Are you making pancakes with the children on 13th Feb? Toppings such as lemon & sugar, chocolate spread, jam, ice cream, honey, golden syrup & squirty cream can be high in added sugar and/or fat. Check out our healthier sweet & savoury ideas to try out! https://t.co/x9dLIDmUDX

[Charlotte Stirling-Reed @SR_Nutrition]

❓What should my baby's first food be?
🥦I'm a big fan of "veg-led" weaning - introducing lots of NEW flavours for baby to try right from the beginning
⬇️Read more here: https://t.co/i8SQkfUOfc

[Claire Farrow @ProfFarrow]

Exciting ESRC PhD on offer exploring children’s eating behaviour, working with public health experts to co-design resources for families. Please retweet ⁦⁦@profblissett⁩ ⁦@EmmaHaycraft⁩ ⁦@Sarah_Pullen_⁩ ⁦@mgsesrcdtp⁩ https://t.co/aBDlifregJ

[Child Feeding Guide @ChildFeedGuide]

Nursery/preschool staff! Can you help Seyma with her research study which is looking to understand more about food waste and mealtime practices in nurseries/preschools? Thanks in advance!
More information here: https://t.co/Dg2oQCrJ00

[Child Feeding Guide @ChildFeedGuide]

If you work in a nursery/preschool, it would be amazing if you could take part in Seyma's research study which aims to understand more about food waste and mealtime practices in nurseries/preschools.

More information here: https://t.co/Dg2oQCsgPy

[Aston Institute of Health & Neurodevelopment (IHN) @Aston_IHN]

Struggle to tackle fussy eating in your children?
Prof Claire Farrow and colleagues from @lborouniversity created the Child Feeding Guide with tools to help establish healthy eating.

Read more about their research and resource here: https://t.co/nS2lOGglD0

#WorldFoodDay

[Child Feeding Guide @ChildFeedGuide]

Here are 10 foods and drinks to help stay hydrated in the heat ☀️ Thanks to our fab colleague Dr Lewis James for helping with this. He knows a thing or two about hydration, and taught us that milk is more hydrating than water and sports drinks – who knew? We certainly didn’t! 😅

[Child Feeding Guide @ChildFeedGuide]

Excellent ideas for nutritious snacks for young children here from @1stepsnutrition 👇🏼

[First Steps Nutrition Trust @1stepsnutrition]

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In the UK food environment, snacks are often perceived to be #UPF, #HFSS foods such as 🍪🍰🍦🍫🍿, but for young 👦👧a snack is an opportunity to provide extra energy and nutrients between meals.

Our full PDF snack guide: https://t.co/KTyqsx4QvC

[Child Feeding Guide @ChildFeedGuide]

New information and further support coming to our Child Feeding Guide very soon! Watch this space for further details 🤩 https://t.co/lhCHZBwIgt

[Medical Research Foundation @MedResFdn]

Dr @mrtzhrl's research showed that interventions to improve the way parents feed their children can reduce the risk of obesity in children.

With our #ChangingPolicyandPractice funding, the team will update the @ChildFeedGuide to help inform parents: https://t.co/dp8yc2pwGM