Scoops are utensils that measure portions based on the number of scoops it takes to make one quart. Serving spoons are not identified by portion, and have no standard size or shape. You know exactly how much food it makes and how many children it can serve in your program. Select serving utensils that are easy for small hands to grip. Demonstrate and assist children as they learn to serve themselves.
Many children go through times when they stutter as they develop their language skills.
Model slow and unhurried speech when talking with the child. Set aside time when you can listen and talk with each child individually. A language specialist or speech-language pathologist may be able to help a child who stutters. Any change in the size, shape, color, or feel of a mole or growth, or a sore that does not heal properly. Monthly, and have an annual check-up by a physician.