Honey, we are killing the children

[Neil Dayus (FF Visitor)]

You can the read the full article at: http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/parenting/Parenting+and+childrens+health-1446.html

You don't pull any punches there Scott which is absolutely right. The consequences of pandering and platitudes are too dangerous to inflict on our next generation.

Thank you for taking the time to share your passion and wisdom.

[Lena]

Not just weight but also the kid's mental health

Parents can destroy a child by the way they are raising her/him.

[angie66]

Well, I agree that mental health in kids can also be affected (just read the femalefirst.co.uk "sleep deprivation" article. Obesity though can do it faster.