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July 10, 2015
When Should Babies Begin to Feed Themselves?
Most babies can begin learning to feed themselves by around 9 months old. Their fine motor skills are developing and at this age they can begin to pick up small pieces of soft food between their forefinger and thumb. They may start by using all of their fingers and grabbing a handful of food. They often miss what they’re trying to pick up or drop it halfway to their mouths. Don’t let that frustrate you. As long as baby isn’t…
Posted in Happy, Healthy, Smart Kids! | By LoriGraceH