--- Ashley Moran <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I remember reading somewhere (here maybe) about
> someone that showed  
> their children a copy of Nutrition and Physical
> Degeneration and  
> explained that if they eat the wrong foods, this is
> what they'll look  
> like.  I bought a copy ages ago and haven't got
> round to reading it,  
> but just the pictures would be enough to put me off
> eating grains  
> ever again.

That's a great idea.  Appealing to their desire to be
thin and attractive will probably help.  Also I find
it helps my skin stay clear too..  great incentive for
a pizza faced teenager.

> If you think of all the children that go through
> agony with fillings  
> and braces and corrective dental work (and then all
> the trouble later  
> with wisdom teeth), feeding children on bread and
> sweets is bordering  
> on cruelty.

Definitely... but most kids probably think they are
invincible and don't worry about health until much
later.  So appealing to physical and superficial
attributes is probably a safer bet.

Luv,
Debby
San Jose, CA


Website for my son Hunter Hudson, born 10/11/04:
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