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FAQ: How to encourage toddlers to use cutlery

By: | 2 Comments | On: August 4, 2015 | Category : Blog, Fussy Eaters, Tips & Tricks, Tips from Mums

Do you have a toddler who continues to refuse the spoon or attempt to self feed unless you offer finger foods?  If you started solids using the baby led weaning approach or your baby refused the spoon early on your toddler might still be resistant to attempt to self feed...
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FAQ: Please help! My toddler only eats cereal or yoghurt for dinner.

By: | 2 Comments | On: March 9, 2015 | Category : Blog, Fussy Eaters, Tips & Tricks

Do you have a baby or toddler who will only eat one or two things for dinner each night and refuses everything else?  Sometimes, the answer to your problem is over a coffee with a friend, posting the question in an online mother’s group, or secret forum. A fellow mummy with...
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Food Sorting Shapes

By: | 1 Comment | On: February 25, 2015 | Category : Blog, Fussy Eaters, Tips & Tricks, Tips from Mums

Food Sorting Shapes – A Fun Food Activity For Kids Playing with food is something many parents discourage however kids love to do this as their way of learning about food and how to eat. Using food as sorting shapes gives all kids the opportunity to have fun with food,...
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The Bento Lunchbox

By: | 2 Comments | On: January 28, 2015 | Category : Fussy Eaters, Kids Cooking, Tips & Tricks

The Bento Lunchbox  You might also like: 50 great freezable lunchbox recipe ideas  And: 35 portable snacks for kids  There’s nothing more disappointing than opening your child’s lunchbox at the end of the school day to find nothing has been eaten. You might find yourself wondering how your child survives a...
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How to Introduce New Foods to Kids

By: | 0 Comments | On: December 7, 2014 | Category : Blog, Fussy Eaters, Tips & Tricks

How to introduce new foods to kids Whether your children are good eaters, are fussy with food or a mix of both, introducing new foods or entire meals often causes an increase in anxiety at meal times for many parents. Especially when it is much easier to offer them foods...
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