Dealing with eating challenges such as picky eaters and food “strikes” is a common challenge in child care. Remember that children grow at different rates, and their appetites, food preferences and eating habits change as they get older.
When you’re caring for a group of children, how do you know what eating behaviors are typical? Here are some of the most common milestones.
Ages 1-2
- Has less appetite as growth slows
- Is weaned from breast or bottle, especially during the
