NEW YORK TIMES // DECEMBER 2019
‘Division of responsibility in feeding’ is an approach that may help picky eaters and food-fixated kids alike. What it won’t do: make anyone finish their broccoli.

NEW YORK TIMES // DECEMBER 2019
‘Division of responsibility in feeding’ is an approach that may help picky eaters and food-fixated kids alike. What it won’t do: make anyone finish their broccoli.
Virginia Sole-Smith writes about diet culture, anti-fat bias, feminism and health. —AUTHOR of FAT TALK and THE EATING INSTINCT— “Lucky for all of us with bodies, Virginia Sole-Smith is a visionary. She generously guides grown-ups toward unlearning everything we’ve been taught about weight and worth and teaches us to show young people that they are always enough just as they are.” —Angela Garbes, author of Essential Labor and Like a Mother
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