MEALS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN Quizzes

1. True or False: Feeding foster children is no more challenging than feeding your own children

True

False

2. According to Kelly, why can getting foster children to try new foods be difficult?

They are just bratty

They are used to processed, bland foods

No kids like fruits or vegetables

None of the above

3. True or False: NOT making your foster kids conform at mealtime is a HUGE mistake

True

False

4. How do you ask for meal input without having to provide a different meal for each child?

Just pretend like you're listening to their answers and serve what you have planned anyway

Just don't ask for input - that's setting yourself up for failure

Offer a choice between two entrees and take a vote

All of the above

5. True or False: If a child helps with meal preparation they will be more likely to eat it

True

False

6. True or False: Making a few "mealtime rules" will help the children in your home eat in an acceptable way and decrease meltdowns

True

False

7. True or False: How a parent is feeling does not affect how a kid feels at dinnertime

True

False

8. What is a good way to get the children in your home to eat meals?

Offer an alternative to what is being served

Don't have meals - just let everyone eat throughout the day

Refuse to feed them at all if they won't eat what you've served

None of the above