home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Newsgroups: misc.kids
- Path: sparky!uunet!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!col.hp.com!news.dtc.hp.com!srgenprp!brett
- From: brett@sr.hp.com ()
- Subject: Re: RECIPES NEEDED FOR FUSSY EATERS
- Sender: news@srgenprp.sr.hp.com (placeholder for future)
- Message-ID: <C18Eq5.1CH@srgenprp.sr.hp.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 01:27:40 GMT
- References: <9147@dirac.physics.purdue.edu>
- Organization: HP Sonoma County (SRSD/MWTD/MID)
- X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL8.1]
- Lines: 20
-
- Nancy M. Schnepp (ns@bohr.physics.purdue.edu) wrote:
- > I have two fussy eaters, ages 7 and 11. I am very tired
- > of the spaghettios or macaroni and cheese suppers.
-
- I realize this may sound a bit cold, but is there anything wrong with giving
- them what everyone else is having and if they don't want it they go hungry?
-
- I'm not suggesting you give it to them cold for breakfast, they just don't
- get any snacks or treats until the next scheduled meal.
-
- Hunger can be a good motivator to eat. Besides, I doubt any kid in modern
- developed country is going to suffer any physical harm from missing a
- few dinners (and a kid in a famine area isn't going to be fussy about what
- he/she gets to eat).
-
- --
-
- Brett Carver
- (707) 577-4344
- brett@sr.hp.com
-