Woman's Own

Should kids be taught to count calories?

No

‘It creates bad habits’

Chloe Stephens, 46, is a personal trainer and nutrition coach. She lives in Brighton and has two grown-up children.

I think it’s important to teach kids about eating healthily, but counting calories is a step too far and

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