Feeding the Under 5s

<p>One young child in every four is overweight and one in ten is obese some of the reasons for this are: </p><ul> <li>a general lack of interest and understanding of food and cooking</li> <li>junk food being consumed every day </li> <li>a more sedentary school life.</li> </ul><p>As a key issue that needs to be tackled early starting with the under fives this book offers: </p><ul> <li>advice and recipe ideas for feeding young children properly</li> <li>ways to improve young children's understanding of food and nutrition</li> <li>contemporary evidence and policies recommended by expert advisory bodies </li> <li>underlying reasons behind nutritional guidelines and food safety advice and practical ways to implement them.</li> </ul><p>The authors present all of this in plain English without assuming any prior knowledge of nutrition food safety or health issues.</p>