She'll start to get her molars, which means her chewing skills will be better than ever. That's the good news. She may still have erratic eating habits, and it's harder than ever to hold her attention at the table. Now is the time to get inventive when it comes to serving food to your child. Most toddlers love dips and spreads, so let them dunk vegetables into a nutritious dip such as guacamole, cheese or yogurt sauce, or pureed chickpeas.
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If she has a particular finicky day, try blending a nutritious smoothie with fruits, milk, and yogurt. Click here for feeding tips from other BabyCenter users. My toddler wants only junk food. Read all comments. This padded Evenflo seat reclines in three positions and offers a cushy ride, with a 5-point harness for safety.