Feeding Toddlers

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Feeding Toddlers
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Self-feeding

• ONE to THREE-YEAR-OLDs

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Self-feeding

• One-year-olds

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Self-feeding

• Two-year-olds

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Self-feeding

• Three-year-olds

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Portions

• Do you know how much a toddler eats compared to
  an adult?

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Food Preferences

• Change from day to day

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Food
Reward
or
Punishment
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Food Habits

• Developed in early years
• Follow toddlers through adulthood

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Use of Microwave
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Hot and Cold Foods
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Choking Foods to Avoid
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Food Allergies

• BEWARE. . .

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Review

• One-year-old feeding
• Two-year-old feeding
• Three-year-old feeding
• Toddler portions
• Reward or punishment for food
• Food preferences
• Food habits
• Microwave safety
• Temperature of food
• Choking
• Food allergies