| F |
FOODS most likely for a child to choke on include:
- Hot dogs
- Carrots
- Peanuts
- Hard candy
- Popcorn
- Peanut butter and other sticky foods
- Grapes
- Peanuts
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| O |
OFFER choices of foods and small servings to young children. |
| O |
OBSERVE children while they eat and watch for choking. Use eating times for pleasant conversation, talk about the foods they like and dislike. |
| D |
DON’T force children to eat all of the food on their plates. This can lead to eating disorders. |
