takes cereal or poured baby food from spoon

attempts to hod bottle; needs to be monitored for safety

holds and sucks cracker; grabs spoon but bangs it or sucks on it

dips food in spoon but spills by inverting spoon before reaches mouth

scoops food with spoon and brings to mouth

proficient with spoon and demonstrates interest in fork

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Self Feeding Dev

Developmental Continuum in Self Feeding

Term	Definition
5-7 months	takes cereal or poured baby food from spoon
6-8 months	attempts to hod bottle; needs to be monitored for safety
6-9 months	holds and sucks cracker; grabs spoon but bangs it or sucks on it
9-13 months	finger-feeds soft table food
12-14 months	dips food in spoon but spills by inverting spoon before reaches mouth
15-18 months	scoops food with spoon and brings to mouth
24-30 months	proficient with spoon and demonstrates interest in fork