How do I get her to stop throwing food?

Gilliebear · April 2013

...and her sippy cup.

G is a great eater but when you lest expect it she tosses her cup then her food as quickly as she can before I can rip her tray off.

It drives me crazy, and its not like I pile the food on her tray either asking for this disaster.

Any suggestions?

bundymommy · April 2013

I like the time out idea, or try ending mealtime. She won't starve herself, and at this age she is old enough to understand throwing food is a "no" and mealtime will be over if she continues to do it.

fancefpp · April 2013

We started to take the food away the second he started throwing things on the floor. If it's the beginning of mealtime, we wait a few minutes and give it back. If it's the end and he seems to be doing it because he's just not hungry anymore, we just ta

Monsieur_et_Madame_Ha · April 2013

Does she do it when she's done, or will she do it at random times?

If she does it at random times, I would try and take the tray away. I know you said she does it too quick to take it away before she actually throws her food, but if she still wan