If you’ve ever had a lovingly prepared spoonful of food dramatically swatted away, you already know, that babies have a language all their own at mealtimes. From the classic head turn to the spoon swipe or that unblinking death stare, these tiny gestures speak volumes. But are they signs of defiance, distraction, or something else entirely? Understanding your baby feeding body language at the table can take the stress out of feeding and turn frustration into insight. Want to decode what your baby’s really saying at mealtimes? Here’s what those dramatic moves actually mean and how to respond with calm and confidence.
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