That's not the same. In your analogy this would be just giving your kid access to eat what they want, and making sure that they understand different kinds of fo

That's not the same. In your analogy this would be just giving your kid access to eat what they want, and making sure that they understand different kinds of food and nutrients and how eating different things will affect their growth/energy level/body size and so on. Not the same as taking them to a fast food chain for every meal.