Limiting Sweets & Sugar

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How Much Is Too Much Candy on Halloween?

S.E. asks from New York

With Halloween around the corner I always struggle with how much candy to let the little ones devour after all the excitement of the night, and seeing all the great s...

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MIL A Candy Pusher

S.C. asks from Phoenix

Let me start by saying that my MIL and I generally get along very well. There were a few hick-ups when the kids were younger and we were all adjusting to our new role...

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Controlling Candy Intake

M.N. asks from Washington DC

I need suggestions on how to help control my children's fixation on candy. We eat very healthy and have always had candy tucked away; however my children seem to hav...

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Rejecting Candy & Treats

F.B. asks from New York

Mamas & Papas- Isn't it the case that the grass is always greener.. . . The recent Q about a kid with a sweet tooth reminded me, mine doesn't. Not only does he no...

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Candy Substitute for Gumballs?

E.K. asks from Chicago

Hi Moms, My son wanted this gas pump gumball machine for Christmas. But I don't allow him to chew gum yet. Is there a good candy substitute that would fit for gu...

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How Often Do Your Children Eat Candy?

N.V. asks from Dallas

I am a mother to 3 girls ages 13, 11 and 8 and was wondering how often you let your kids eat candy? My daughters have been eating candy whenever they want and I thin...

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What Happened to Don't Take Candy from Strangers

A.S. asks from Dallas

I have Tuesdays off work and I usually run errands with both my daughters. Out last stop of the morning was the grocery store. My younger one was starting to get cr...

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Would You Leave a Bowl of Candy Out?

P.G. asks from Dallas

Hi all, We don't have a ton of kids in our neighborhood, but a good number. This year we're going to a halloween party/trick-or-treating and won't be home. I know ...

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Non Candy Egg Fillers for Easter

J.K. asks from Kalamazoo

I dont want to break the bank but Id like to think of some stuff besides candy to put in my dd's Easter basket. She's 2 1/2 so that also limits some items that are t...

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FIL Feeding My Infant Sweets and Table Food After Politely Saying Nocontinuously

W.M. asks from Tuscaloosa

My daughter is 8 months old and my FIL feeds her sweets and anything he is eating or drinking. This has been happening since my daughter was 3 months old, it started ...