Describe typical eating habits in toddlers, and the challenges of ensuring toddlers get appropriate nutrition. Address strategies that parents can employ to encourage healthy eating habits during this time. Do you have additional thoughts or ideas on how to keep toddlers well-nourished during this challenging period of life?
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