Background Eating habits formed in early childhood are influenced by parental feeding
behaviors, warranting investigation of predictors and correlates of parent feeding. We aimed
to describe relationships between parental feeding practices and parent and child
characteristics in a sample of Brazilian preschoolers. Methods Four hundred and two
parents of preschoolers enrolled in private schools of São Paulo and Campinas, Brazil,
completed a Brazilian version of the Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire, as …

Background: Eating habits formed in early childhood are influenced by parental feeding
behaviors, warranting investigation of predictors and correlates of parent feeding. We aimed
to describe relationships between parental feeding practices and parent and child
characteristics in a sample of Brazilian preschoolers. Methods: Four hundred and two
parents of preschoolers enrolled in private schools of São Paulo and Campinas, Brazil,
completed a Brazilian version of the Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire, as …