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Question:
Are progressive meal times a good idea? How do we know if it’s right for our service?
Answer:
Start small to see if it works for you
Question:
At mealtimes, a lot of children are refusing to eat the main meal, so educators are requesting sandwiches be prepared for them instead. How can we create a menu where all children are at least eating some of the main meals?
Answer:
There are a few strategies you could try