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Question
Discuss the feeding pattern of a preschool child.
Answer in Brief
Solution
- Meals should be served at regular intervals in a pleasant environment.
- The child should be comfortably seated.
- Children also enjoy colourful foods just as adults do.
- Favourite foods should not be served too often at the cost of nutrition.
- Food is more likely to be accepted if it is given in a form that can be easily handled and chewed.
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