Limiting Sweets & Sugar

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Halloween Candy or Not?

A.B. asks from Boston

As you may have seen in some of my earlier questions, I have a 5yo who has Lyme Disease. She is on a dairy-free, gluten-free and sugar-free diet for now, since the do...

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Halloween Candy

D.P. asks from Los Angeles

How do you limit the candy your kids eat from Halloween? I have a 7 and 8 year old. We used to let them pick 10 each (to eat one a day till gone) and we would give t...

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Too Many Valentine's Day Sweets!

E.S. asks from New York

My daughter was endowed with a bag of treats from her Valentine's DAy party at school. Nothing major, just a bunch of lollies, mostly. However, I don't want this ...

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How Often Do Your Kids Have Sweets?

T.B. asks from Los Angeles

I have four kids that are 10, 8, 3, and 3. They are all in good health. I am struggling trying to figure out how much and how often I should allow them to have a sw...

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Sugar and Breastfeeding

A.L. asks from Sacramento

Does anyone know if there are any known risks with Breastfeeding and sugar? I know that I read you are suppose to limit your caffine intake while pregnant and breast...

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I'm Addicted to Sugar

A.D. asks from Portland

Has anyone out there successfully limited and/or quit eating sugary foods? I A. pretty much addicted. If it's in the house I'll eat it; if it's not in the house I'll ...

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Daddy and Sugar

E.R. asks from Chicago

Help! My husband thinks that it is "funny" to feed our 2 year old sugar. For example, he watches our children (2 and 6 months) for 3 hours every day. During this t...

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4 Year Old Too Focused on Sweets???

E.D. asks from Boston

Maybe a silly question, but how focused are your kids on getting desserts?? My daughter loves, loves them (who doesn't really) but I am not sure if it is problematic ...

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Sugar Issue

S.M. asks from Spokane

I am having a really difficult time with this because I am overweight and have sugar issues myself - so I panic when dealing with this with my kids, because #1. I wa...

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Sugar at School

K.G. asks from San Francisco

Hi Moms, I have 3 &5 year old daughters, who attend preschool and pre-k. Our preschool has a no sugar for treats (bdays, christmas, etc.) policy, but the pre-k does n...