Snacks such as sweets and chocolates can cause bad eating habits in your child in the future, and hard or chewy candies can also cause a choking hazard for children, especially children under one year old, so children should not eat sweets. As much as possible, your child should eat nutritious and useful things instead of sweets and chocolates. Let's start with a healthy diet, it lays the groundwork for healthy eating habits and nutrient intake later in life for children.. Child's appetite, lack of protein and fat and ultimately malnutrition... Also, never give a child hard candies before the age of four... Children can't chew them well.... Apart from sweets being the main cause of tooth decay and decay in children, especially if they get used to it, it is difficult to avoid eating these junk foods. Foods in the last years of their lives, even if the habit of eating sweets is one of the bad eating habits of other peers around them... According to some doctors, after the child is two years old, very small pieces of chocolate as a snack only sometimes and as long as it is after eating the main meal and as a dessert is not a problem... But solutions to prevent these foods from becoming children's favorite foods include the following: **Explain the child's meal plan to others:** Make sure that anyone else who feeds your child, such as a grandmother or sister, babysitter or kindergarten teacher, knows what foods are suitable for your child.... **Replace sweets with healthier food:** Your child will soon discover the appeal of eating sweets, but you can help him choose healthy and suitable creams.. Snacks at least some calcium They have.... **Consider Choice of Rewards:** Think about why you want to give your child candy.... If candy is used as a reward in your home, consider non-food rewards instead.... For example, some children often like a set of colorful stickers more than chocolate... and some have a pack of crayons or a pack of crayons.. This general information is a limited summary of diagnostic, treatment and/or medication information.. It is not intended to be comprehensive and should be used as a tool to help the user understand and/or evaluate potential diagnostic and treatment options. be applied to a specific patient.. the risks or benefits of using drugs.... This information does not endorse any treatment or medication as safe, effective or approved for the treatment of a specific patient.... I, Dr. Mehdi Afshari, disclaim any warranty or liability related to this information or its use.... > * Among the medical services provided in the office are periodical examinations of children, periodical monitoring of children's growth and physical development, treatment of various infectious, digestive and respiratory diseases in children and adolescents, nutritional counseling, education and periodical care of premature babies, monitoring and treatment of all periodical problems during infancy, periodical mental and physical evaluation of children. > *special services of Dr. Mehdi Afshari: specialized office circumcision, home visit and online consultation* > > *Practice address: No. 193, South Mehrabad, Southern Air University, Tafarsh East, Tehran > > *Contact number: 021-66602506*