@solidstarts: Getting food to the mouth with the hands is hard enough, using utensils is a whole other fine motor challenge. But there are a few things you can do to help your baby use spoons as soon as they are ready to start solids. Rest assured that with time and patience, your baby will pick up this skill eventually. In the meantime, try these tips to help and know that many babies and toddlers take bites with a utensil then ditch it and eat with their hands. This is normal. Let your baby use a utensil for as long as they want at mealtime, and trust that over time, with practice, they will use utensils more and their fingers less. Questions? 🤍

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