#AskTheExpert my son is turning 2 now. he avoid Roti +Sabji. Instead prefer fruits, fermented food. Is anything to be worried?

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it's ok . try giving something every now and then. some children keep on snacking while playing, roaming around. they do not take proper meal.
also give finger foods so child is interested in eating very by himself.
involve in cooking process if possible.

foods which can be picked by baby to eat .
give when baby is able to sit well and grip well.
small cut pieces of banana, small roti rolls, cheese slice cut in small pieces, cut cucumber, soaked raisins can be served as finger foods.

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hi
babies food preferences change over period naturally so as such no need to worry
but as it is growing phase of childhood , please give different food items from different food groups like vegetables, fruit, nuts, pulses, beans, dairy products etc.
to encourage your child for this ,
you can try different tricks
for example
as a child doesn't like to take chapati ,you can cut Chapati in different shapes like star heart etc using shape cutter and Serve it to your child.