RESPONSIVE FEEDING

In child care, teachers often decide when a child should eat, even if the child is already full or hungry. This study looked at whether coaching could help teachers better notice and respond to kids’ real hunger cues. The program, called CELEBRATE Feeding, ran for six months in eight centers locat

The journey to adopt new feeding methods in rural family child care homes is not easy. Caregivers in these settings often juggle multiple roles. This can make it tough to keep up with the latest feeding practices. These practices are designed to be responsive to each child's needs. They are based on