Why does my toddler eat better with other people than with me?
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Why does my toddler eat better with other people than with me?
Little Lunches Expert Answer
This can happen for several normal reasons, including appetite shifts, texture preferences, routine, or a need for control. Copy what works in easier settings: simple presentation, predictable timing, peer modeling, less attention, and one safe food. Tell me what your child usually eats and I can help.
This depends on...
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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