Hmmm. Killian eats everything I do, pretty much. He has been a determined self-feeder for a long time. He will let us fork things for him but prefers to do it himself. He loves his fork...
Actually, both my kids moved to finger foods from adult-spoon-feeding very early, probably because I'm not much of a spoon-feeder. The big problem I had/had was keeping them at the table eating, rather than getting bored and escaping. But Killian is a big fan of string cheese, apple chunks, peaches (whole or cut up), avocado cubes, toast squares, strawberries, chicken cubes, peanut shells (alas), french fries, bananas, mommy's baked potato, mommy's cabbage, mommy's ...
We did use squishy bags for a while but it was a ways back. So, er, I'm not very useful because I never had to encourage my kids to feed themselves, now that I think about it. Er. Carry on!
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Date: 2013-07-29 10:48 pm (UTC)Actually, both my kids moved to finger foods from adult-spoon-feeding very early, probably because I'm not much of a spoon-feeder. The big problem I had/had was keeping them at the table eating, rather than getting bored and escaping. But Killian is a big fan of string cheese, apple chunks, peaches (whole or cut up), avocado cubes, toast squares, strawberries, chicken cubes, peanut shells (alas), french fries, bananas, mommy's baked potato, mommy's cabbage, mommy's ...
We did use squishy bags for a while but it was a ways back. So, er, I'm not very useful because I never had to encourage my kids to feed themselves, now that I think about it. Er. Carry on!