Preventive Medicine Reports • Vol 57
Food parenting stress among caregivers receiving government food assistance: a study from the United States
July 2025 • Frank M. Hardy, Alison Tovar, Emily Elenio, Yarisbel Melo Herrera, Michelle C. Perry, Katherine W. Bauer, Maya Vadiveloo
Food parenting stress is common and heightened among those that are not food secure. Nutrition education should be paired with supports that address structural barriers.