Most mothers tend to introduce figure food to their little ones around 9 – 12months of age. Some easy ways to make your little ones try these new figure foods easily, here are a few hacks:
Severe small portions and keep it simple
Start with introducing 1-2 foods at a time. Make sure to do not severe too much food at once as the baby might get overwhelmed with that.
Keep a suitable consistency and size
Make sure the food that you serve is soft enough for your baby to eat as well as adequate in size to fit in their mouth. Try keeping the food about 1-2 inches, not more. cutting foods into the small piece will help your baby grasp the food well and also encourage them to eat.
Help your baby with his/her grip
Coating a smooth textured food in a crushed cracker or cutting the food with a crinkle cutter that gives it a rough texture can help them grip their food better.
Try these three simple hacks and see if it improves your baby’s eating habit.
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