BLW at Daycare: How These Parents Made it Work
- Why daycare providers say they “don't do baby-led weaning”...and how you can respectfully change their mind
- What to say when you don't know how to broach the topic that your baby is going to self-feed, even at daycare
- How to set up that initial demonstration meeting with daycare providers that will blow their minds and make them instant BLW fans
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What if my baby goes to daycare but I want to do baby-led weaning? Maybe daycare has never HEARD of BLW…or they’ve never seen it done properly. Does that mean your baby doesn’t get the chance to self-feed from their first bites? No! In this episode we’re hearing from other parents who have done baby-led weaning successfully at daycare - and lived to talk about it! They’re sharing their best tips for BLW success in this daycare episode.
SUMMARY OF EPISODE
In this episode we’re talking about:
Why daycare providers say they “don’t do baby-led weaning”...and how you can respectfully change their mind
What to say when you don’t know how to broach the topic that your baby is going to self-feed, even at daycare
How to set up that initial demonstration meeting with daycare providers that will blow their minds and make them instant BLW fans
LINKS from episode
Episode 18 - Daycare: How Can I Get Caregivers on Board with Baby-Led Weaning, listen at https://blwpodcast.com/episodes/18
Episode 42 - Daycare: How To Be An Advocate for Baby-Led Weaning with Poppy Duhnke, listen at https://blwpodcast.com/episodes/42
Download the free feeding guide “How to Be a Baby-Led Weaning Advocate at Daycare” with sample scripts and daycare scenario solutions by clicking here: https://babyledweaning.co/daycare-advocate
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FREE DAYCARE FEEDING GUIDE
Need help knowing exactly what to SAY when it comes to having the BLW daycare conversation?
I have a free feeding guide called “BLW + Daycare: How to Be a Baby-Led Weaning Advocate at Daycare” with sample scripts and scenarios you might encounter as you start this discussion with your childcare provider.
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