Kids will often follow your lead and are more likely to enjoy a variety of foods if you do.
Regular meal and snack times help establish a healthy eating routine:
Pick recipes, grocery-shop, and cook with your kid — children are more likely to eat the food they participated in preparing and you'll have help in the kitchen!
With a toddler:
With a preschooler:
Start with small portions and let them ask for more. When introducing new foods, give your kid a choice about which new food he or she is going to try and make sure to couple it with a favourite.
Play with foods — serve a sandwich in the shape of a heart or use food to make fun faces or animals on your child's plate.
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