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@roman101 So that's a no on providing a source, then?

@roman101 I don't think so. I'm not "refusing to ensure they are fed." They have access to food and they are choosing for themselves how much they want to eat. Do you have a source for the statement that this leads to eating disorders?

@roman101 I don't think having a "full belly" all the time is the end game for us. I want them to get exposure to a wide variety of foods, to appreciate a variety of tastes and textures, and to learn to participate in meals that aren't their 10 favorite foods. I'm offering them good food. They...

@annabel4 I'm not starving my kid. I'm offering him the same food I eat. He can eat as much or as little as he wants.

@dmhanson511 This approach is not for everyone, but we just let our kids be hungry sometimes. We serve them the dinner we planned for everyone else in the house. We force the toddler to eat one bite and the 3-year-old to eat 1-3 bites. If they don't want to eat more, that's fine, but they don't...