“Your job as a parent is not to make your child's way smooth, but rather to help her develop inner resources so she can cope.” — Ellyn Satter Copy Share Image
“Wesley remembered his mother as a horrible cook who would load up his plate with food he loathed and insist he eat it all—or else. He did. In the process, Wesley learned to put himself on automatic pilot when he… — Ellyn Satter Copy Share Image
“impose certain foods, or amounts of food, or feeding schedules. Whenever you impose rigid expectations, feeding will be distorted.” — Ellyn Satter Copy Share Image
“work any better to be overmanaging with a sick child than with a well child. Advances” — Ellyn Satter Copy Share Image
“Your job as a parent is not to make your child's way smooth, but rather to help her develop inner resources so she can… — Ellyn Satter Copy Share Image
“Wesley remembered his mother as a horrible cook who would load up his plate with food he loathed and insist he eat it all—or… — Ellyn Satter Copy Share Image
“management attitudes and behaviors. Most, if not all, adolescent and adult eating disorders, obsessive” — Ellyn Satter Copy Share Image
“A 1956 professional journal article recommended solid foods on the second or third day of life and encouraged omitting the night feeding by age… — Ellyn Satter Copy Share Image
“is managed can have an enormous impact on the way a child feels about herself and about the world.” — Ellyn Satter Copy Share Image