How do I know if my toddler drinks too many calories?
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How do I know if my toddler drinks too many calories?
Little Lunches Expert Answer
Toddlers can sometimes fill up on drinks before they’ve eaten enough food. When milk, juice, or smoothies are offered often, their appetite for meals may drop, and calories can add up. Watch for skipped meals, frequent sipping, or drinking more than about 16–20 oz of milk daily. Offer water between meals. For a clearer picture, you can ask our AI for a personalized review.
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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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