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Tip #1: Take advantage of the Honeymoon phase! 

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Tip #1: Take advantage of the Honeymoon phase! 

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Babies and toddlers at this stage will eat and take anything you give them. It exposes them to new textures and flavors early. It also creates a positive experience when it comes to food.

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If you a baby or toddler is giving you the hints that they in fact hungry, PAY ATTENTION! Believe it or not but sometimes food is the one thing that stops a baby and a toddler from giving you such a hard time.

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Tip #3 Make sure your child is ready developmentally... 

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Tip #3 Make sure your child is ready developmentally... 

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because as a reminder, every child is different and develop at different paces. Don't be discouraged if your child isn't taking solid food just yet. Patience is key! Make their food experince a positive one!

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Being present is important to give children the sense of connection. It helps parents to interact with their kids in our now fast paced world.

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Babies are a lot more interested when a caregiver or parent actually speak to them and look at them and helping them feed themselves. This helps them progress to self feeding. "Responsive feeding is an active process."

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Forcing a child to eat something you want them to when they clearly reject is something that you don't do because it later creates a negative memory/ experience with food and go into the future as they grow older.

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I had no idea that food at such an early gives children a positive and negative experiences. Now saying that, I remember a lot of times when my mom wanted me to eat a certain food that I clearly didn't like, she would still force me to eat making never eating this food ever again. It really does make an impact.