At these check ups, screen for the following:
| 12 months | introduction of milk weaning from bottle self feeding with fingers |
| 15 months | use of sippy cup to drink |
| 18 months | use of food for behavior management |
| 2 years | walking versus using a stroller engaging children in food preparation |
| 3 years | jumping self feeding with utensils |
And don’t forget to consider these topics at every visit:
- Healthy feeding environment
- Picky eaters
- Play time and screen time
- Maintenance of routines
- Child behavior and caregiver interaction
- Maternal mental health
- Social support
- Safe home environment
- Food security