To support infant feeding by implementing the Tiny Bites program over the next 18 months
Currently:
- Your service has a breastfeeding policy, procedure or guideline.
- Your service has a nutrition policy, procedure, or guideline that addresses infant nutrition.
However:
- Not all recommended items are included in the current breastfeeding policy, procedure, or guideline.
- Not all recommended items are included in the current infant nutrition policy, procedure, or guideline.
What can we do to meet these infant feeding practices?
For some suggested steps and resources to extend your practice, create an action plan below.
Currently:
- Signage is displayed which indicates your service provides a supportive breastfeeding environment.
- Families of infants (0-12 months) are provided with information regarding how your service supports breastfeeding and infant feeding as part of orientation packs, and all recommended items are included.
- Your service's website includes information on how your service supports breastfeeding and infant nutrition, and all recommended items are included, or this practice is not applicable as your service does not have a website.
However:
- Families are not provided with regular updates on all recommended child feeding behaviours.
What can we do to meet these infant feeding practices?
For some suggested steps and resources to extend your practice, create an action plan below.
Currently:
- Educators use the recommended infant feeding practices when feeding infants (up to 12 months).
However:
- Educators do not use the recommended feeding practices during mealtimes with all children.
What can we do to meet these infant feeding practices?
For some suggested steps and resources to extend your practice, create an action plan below.
Great work, you are meeting this practice!
- Educators in the baby room engage children in age-appropriate healthy eating learning experiences during play.
- Educators in the baby room use mealtimes as an opportunity to discuss food such as the shape, taste and type of food.
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