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Mealtime Manners Begin with Babies

Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

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Children Want Autonomy at Mealtime

Underneath is this fear that my child won't eat enough. And it's really something to look at because we can't just wave a wand and make it go away. So I would set this up as Magda suggested, which is using a small table. Children love when they're very little because they get so much autonomy by being able to have their feet on the floor and get up when they're done immediately. But in general, and even when children are having family dinners, it's wonderful to have bowls of the different types of food that we're offering.

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