Jean B. wrote:
> Gloria P wrote:

>> I would send a child away from the table without additional food,
>> but I would never serve the refused food cold for another meal.
>> That's a nasty power play. There are some foods that some folks
>> dislike and no amount of that kind of punishment will make them
>> change their taste.
>>
>> gloria p
>
> That's what my mom did. Most memorable was the cold, lumpy Cream of
> Wheat cereal.

My mother had her quirks, but she never did anything like that. She
encouraged us to try everything, but if we did not like it, we did not
have to eat it. Family dining should be enjoyable, it should not be
torture, or a time that a child tries to avoid. You poor kids!

Becca