Around eight to nine months many babies have developed the motor skills to use their hands to pick up food. This is a good time to encourage them to start picking up finger foods and try self feeding.
Some babies may even try using the spoon!
Your 'little' big person... your toddler is now wanting to become part of family mealtimes and eat family foods.
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