Why does my toddler ask for snacks but refuse meals?
Little Lunches Expert Answer
Many toddlers ask for snacks but skip meals because snacks feel easier, frequent grazing can dull hunger, or they’re testing routines. Try offering meals and snacks on a predictable schedule, serving small portions, and avoiding filling up on milk or snacks right before meals. If this keeps happening, chat with our AI for ideas tailored to your child.
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Your child's developmental milestones
Medical history and any special considerations
Current feeding method (breast milk or formula)
Family history of allergies
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