Baby-Led Feeding: A Natural Way to Raise Happy, Independent Eaters Empowers babies: Allows them to explore food at their own pace, fostering independence and self-confidence. Promotes healthy eating habits: Encourages babies to listen to their hunger cues and develop a healthy relationship with food. Supports oral motor development: Chewing and manipulating food helps strengthen jaw muscles and improve coordination. Reduces picky eating: Exposing babies to a variety of textures and flavors early on helps prevent food aversions. * Enhances social skills: Eating together as a family promotes bonding and encourages babies to interact with others.