FIT5 How-tos for Kids :: Foundation of your appropriate diet :: Lack of appetite :: 4/a - Distraction

Distract the baby's attention with a colourful object then shove the food into the baby’s mouth. Poor thing! The baby has just experienced stress during a meal for the first time.

Look into the child's eyes during feeding, smile, talk, caress their hands, create a happy environment and appetite will surely return!