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Self Feeding Dev
Developmental Continuum in Self Feeding
Term | Definition |
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5-7 months | takes cereal or poured baby food from spoon |
6-8 months | attempts to hod bottle; needs to be monitored for safety |
6-9 months | holds and sucks cracker; grabs spoon but bangs it or sucks on it |
9-13 months | finger-feeds soft table food |
12-14 months | dips food in spoon but spills by inverting spoon before reaches mouth |
15-18 months | scoops food with spoon and brings to mouth |
24-30 months | proficient with spoon and demonstrates interest in fork |