Unfortunately, when it comes to sugar cravings, biology is working against us. According to Julie Mennella of the Monell Chemical Senses Center, “We know that the newborn can detect sweet and will actually prefer sweeter solutions to less sweet ones. The basic biology of the child is that they don’t have to learn to like sweet or salt. It’s there from before birth.”So, what do we do to nip our kids’ sweet tooth in the bud? Here are 10 strategies to help you out along the way.
