BLW at Restaurants: Order or Bring Your Own Food?
In this episode we're talking about:
- Why your baby enjoying mealtime with the family is more important than what they're eating
- How to balance bringing your own food vs. ordering food your baby can eat at a restaurant
- What to do if the restaurant high chair does not have a foot rest.
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How do you do baby-led weaning at a restaurant? Do you bring your own food? Do you order food for your baby? Or do you order food for yourself and offer some of that for your baby? There are lots of ways to make baby-led weaning work at restaurants and in this episode we are talking about the pros and cons of bringing your own food vs. ordering food your baby can eat.
SUMMARY OF EPISODE
In this episode we’re talking about:
Why your baby enjoying mealtime with the family is more important than what they’re eating
How to balance bringing your own food vs. ordering food your baby can eat at a restaurant
What to do if the restaurant high chair does not have a foot rest.
LINKS FROM EPISODE
Other podcast episode mentioned in this episode are:
Episode 71 - Travel + Restaurants: Taking Your BLW Show on the Road https://blwpodcast.com/episodes/71
Other videos and articles mentioned in this episode are:
Watch my YouTube video “5 Restaurant Rules for Baby-Led Weaning” where I take a 7 month old BLW baby out to eat at a restaurant https://youtu.be/D1ONeQCq0iI
Read my article “Favorite Portable High Chairs for Feeding on the Go” https://www.fortifiedfam.com/home/2020/9/3/favorite-portable-high-chairs-for-feeding-on-the-go
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