Monitoring Is an Effective Parenting Practice to Encourage Adolescents to Meet the Dietary Guidelines for Americans

Monitoring parenting practice refers to the tracking of what a children eat and drink. Parents can monitor their children to ensure they consume adequate amounts of healthy food and avoid unhealthy food to meet the daily recommended minimum Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) for all food groups.
Source: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior - Category: Nutrition Authors: Source Type: research