Mealtime Environment and Routine
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Mealtime Routine May Differ from Family to Family. For Each One of the Questions Following, Please Select the Answer that Best Suits Your Child and Your Family.
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1. We eat at the table |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
2. We eat at least one meal a day all of us together (or almost all of us) |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
3. We eat at almost the same time every day |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
4. I encourage my child to help at meal preparation |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
5. I or other family members eat with the child |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
6. My child eats the same food with the rest of the family |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
7. My child eats at almost the same time every day |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
8. My child eats the same amount of meals every day |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
9. My child eats autonomously (without an adult’s help) |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
10. My child sits at the table during the meal |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
11. My child watches TV while eating |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
12. My child brings toys (books, tablets, etc.) at the table during the meal |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
13. My child decides how much he/she is going to eat at every meal |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
14. My child decides when he/she is going to eat every meal |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
15. My child decides what he/she is going to eat from the food I have served |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
16. My child informs me or conveys to me that he/she is hungry |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
17. My child informs me or conveys it when he/she is full |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
18. I decide when it is time for my child to eat food |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
19. I decide when it is time for my child to eat a snack |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
20. I decide which food my child is going to eat |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
21. I decide which snacks my child is going to eat |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
22. We eat at the table |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
23. We eat at least one meal a day all of us together (or almost all of us) |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |
24. We eat at almost the same time every day |
☐ Never |
☐ Rarely |
☐ Sometimes |
☐ Often |
☐ Always |