Objective To explore the influence on the bad eating habits of diabetes by the management of diabetes education with families participation.Method Sixty-six patients with type 2 diabete mellitus were chosen as study object.They were divided into the experiment group and the control group at random.The diabetic knowledge and die behavior education were taken to the two groups and the families of the experiment group.The bad eating habits of the two groups were investigated before and after management. Results The snack,night snack and out eating times were significantly decreased in the experiment group than the control group and before management.There were statistical significant difference(all P<0.05).Conclusion The management of diabetes education with families participation can improve the bad eating habits so as to delay the progression of diabetes.