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  Myra Fox on the field of Child Life
  Michael Shannon, MD, MPH, on plastic baby bottles
  Chris Duggan, MD, MPH, on feeding children
  Clair McCarthy, MD, on buying safe toys
  Michael Shannon, MD, MPH, on cold medicines
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Flower T. Berry Brazelton on feeding children

T. Berry Brazelton World-renowned pediatrician T. Berry Brazelton, MD, talks about the challenges of getting babies and toddlers to eat and offers solutions for frazzled parents based on 65 years of experience with more than 25,000 patients. His number one suggestion? Take a deep breath, relax the parenting reins a bit and leave most of the decision-making up to children after they hit their first birthday.

What are the Touchpoints related to feeding young children? [02:03; 4.1 Mb]
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The first Touchpoint of feeding. [02:09; 4.4 Mb]
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The second Touchpoint of feeding. [01:01; 2.0 Mb]
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The third Touchpoint of feeding. [00:49; 1.6 Mb]
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The fourth Touchpoint of feeding. [00:32; 1.0 Mb]
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What does a child need nutritionally to get through the day? [01:04; 2.1 Mb]
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Is refusal an important part of the learning process for children as they learn to eat? [00:44; 1.4 Mb]
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What can parents do to reduce stress during meal times? [00:57; 1.9 Mb]
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Should there be rules for kids during meals? [01:54; 3.9 Mb]
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What advice can you give parents about handling their picky eater at home? [02:10; 4.4 Mb]
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