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Mom of a 3 yr 10 m old boy1 Year ago
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my baby is 2.2 year old. he doesn't like to eat at all. still I am giving him semi mashed food ..which I only feed him with spoon. what should I do to make him eat it by himself and to generate his interest in eating. please help me

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago
A. Encouraging toddler self-feeding can be fun and rewarding! Here are some tips to generate interest: 1. Offer a variety of foods: Introduce different textures, colors, and flavors to keep things interesting. 2. Use child-friendly utensils: Small spoons and forks designed for little hands can make the experience more enjoyable. 3. Lead by example: Eat meals together as a family and show your toddler how to use utensils properly. 4. Allow exploration: Let your toddler touch, feel, and explore food with their hands, fostering curiosity and independence. 5. Provide praise and encouragement: Celebrate their efforts and successes, even if it's messy at first. 6. Make it fun: Use colorful plates, create shapes with food, or play games to make mealtime engaging. 7. Be patient: Toddlers may be hesitant or messy at first, but with time and practice, they'll develop confidence and skills in self-feeding.
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