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How to help your baby start feeding himself
By Cheryl Freedman on 18/02/2011 09:09:28
Yes, it will be messy and a lot will probably end up on the floor - but now's the time to encourage your baby to grab that spoon
It's time to relinquish total control at mealtimes, as your baby becomes more interested in the (not-so fine) art of feeding himself.By ten to 12 months, your baby will be able to sit up unaided in his high chair. Most babies by this age have also
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Coping with mealtime messiness
By Cheryl Freedman on 25/02/2011 19:38:13
More food on the floor, or smeared over your baby's face, than in her mouth? It's par for the course at this inquisitive age - here's how to cope with a messy eater
have a better chance of making it into her mouth; for example, let her try fromage frais instead of runny yoghurt. If your baby’s high chair pushes up to the table, use a large placemat to catch drips, and choose chunky, short-handled cutlery
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Fussy eaters at age 10-12 months
By Cheryl Freedman on 19/02/2011 16:00:00
The nearer your baby gets to one, the more independent he'll become at mealtimes – and, quite possibly, more fussy. Here's our dos and don'ts to help you survive feeding time
Babies at this stage are busy passing all sorts of milestones – getting their first teeth, learning to crawl, becoming more independent from you. They are also becoming more self-aware and more confident. However, all this can mean that mealtimes
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