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Dr Atul Singhal
Dipti Aistrop
Dr Robert Coombs
Dr Gillian Harris
Judy More
Carolyn Taylor
Carina Venter
Professor Lawrence Weaver
Purpose and Scope
Declaration of interest
Acknowledgements
Open Book
Access Chapter 1: Growth
Factsheets & Resources
Factsheets
Ten Steps for Healthy Toddlers
Useful Information for Parents
Guidance & Tips for Parents
Toddler Dietary Assessment Charts
Tot it Up: Frequently asked questions
For which target group was the resource developed?
Why has a ‘portion range’ been used?
Why has a ‘pyramid’ been used to illustrate a balance of the five food groups, rather than a ‘food plate’?
Why has salt not been included in Tot It Up?
What is the basis of the recommended number of portions for each food group?
Question of the Month
Dental health
How should parents brush their toddler`s teeth?
Choosing nutritious foods
What regulations are in place for foods marketed at children?
Bowel Habits
What is a baby`s stool made up of and how do these things influence its colour and consistency?
What colour is normal for a baby`s stools?
What are the normal size, shape, consistency and frequency of the stools of babies and toddlers?
Drinks
What is the difference between whey and casein based infant formulae?
How much fluid should a toddler have each day?
Salt in the diet
Why is salt important for a toddler’s diet?
If it’s good for growth, why should salt intake in toddlers be limited?
What are the recommended amounts for children under three?
What is meant by hidden salt?
How do I advise parents to keep the salt in their toddler’s diet at a healthy level?
Can you recommend some quick tips to reduce toddlers` salt intake?
Do cereals have too much salt for toddlers?
What about in babies - does the same advice apply?
Weaning
When should I advise parents to start weaning?
Functional foods
What is the difference between a probiotic and a prebiotic?
Faddy Eating
What are the main stages through which infants pass when learning to accept new foods?
What is the neophobic stage?
Is the neophobic response a normal developmental stage for all children?
Reports & Articles
Further Reading
Eating Well for Under 5`s in Childcare, Caroline Walker Trust Guidelines
Dietary Recommendations for Children and Adolescents
Feeding and Nutrition of Infants and Young Children
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Study Day 2010
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Infant & Toddler Forum Position Statement in response to coverage: Panorama, BBC 1: What’s Really in Our Kids’ Food? Monday 25th January 2010
Infant & Toddler Forum Position Statement in response to coverage: World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) – processed meats, August 2009
Infant & Toddler Forum Position Statement on: Benefits of homemade weaning diet, Telegraph, May 2009.
Infant & Toddler Forum Position Statement in response to coverage: Going Against the Grain-Which? Cereals Report 2009
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