A Mother of a Toddler Is Concerned Because Her Son

Multiple Choice

A mother of a toddler is concerned because her son is not eating well. Each of the following is a sound tip the dental hygienist can provide except one. Which one is the exception?

A) Until age 6, a good rule of thumb is 1 Tbsp of vegetables, fruit, or meat per year of life.
B) Brightly colored foods are especially appealing to children.
C) Food jags should be discouraged with the parent taking charge of food intake.
D) If sufficient amounts are not eaten at meals, snacks should be limited to nutrient-dense selections.
E) If a child has been active, a short rest before a meal improves intake.