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A video about how to keep your baby safe when they're eating. 
Source: KidsHealth

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[Music throughout video]

Voice

Safety's important when your baby's eating. Make sure your baby's well-secured in a high chair, or on your lap.

[Sounds of high chair straps being buckled]

[Baby sounds]

Voice

An adult needs to stay close and watch to deal with any problems like choking or a reaction to food.

[Muffled background conversation]

Voice

Never leave your baby alone with food.

Mum

He doesn't have time for games when it comes to eating. He just likes the spoon constantly going in.

[Background laughter]

Mum 2

Um but I think that will come later.

Voice

Find out about foods that are more likely to cause choking. And don't offer small hard foods, such as whole nuts and large seeds.

Key messages in other languages

He mea nui te haumaru i te wā e kai ana tō pēpi.

Me mātua whakarite kei te mau tika te pēpi ki tētahi tūru teitei, ki ō papa rānei.

Me noho tata mai tētahi pakeke ka mātaki kei rāoa, kei tauhohe rānei ki ngā kai.  Kaua rawa e waiho tō pēpi kia kai ko ia anake.

Kimihia ngā mōhiohio mō ngā kai e nui ake te tūpono ki te rāoa.  Kaua e whāngai ki ngā kai mārō iti, pēnei i ngā nati me ngā kākano nui.

Uhoaki ke Leveki tumau e muke ke ua fai mena ka tupu he tau magaaho kai.

Pipi ke mau e muke ke he hana nofoa kai tokoluga po ke hapai po ke fakanofo mo koe.

Kua lata ke nofo mau e tagata motua ke leveki neke hakea po ke fai lekua ka tupu ha ko e tau mena kai.  Ua toka e muke ke kai mena tokotaha.

Hūhū ke iloa e tau mena kai ka mukamuka ke hakea ai e muke.  Ua age e tau mena kai maō ikiiki, tuga e tau fua nati po ke tau sega akau.  

O le saogalemu e tāua tele a o ai lau pepe.

Fai ia mautinoa o lo o saogalemu lau pepe i se nofoa ai mo pepe (high chair), po o le si‘i fo‘i ia oe.

E mana‘omia le i ai o se tagata matua na te va‘aia ma ia latalata i ai ina ia mafai ona ia fo‘ia ni fa‘afitauli e pei o le laoa po o fa‘afitauli e mafua mai mea‘ai e le fetaui ma le tamaititi.  ‘Aua lava ne i tu‘ulafoaina lau pepe na o ia ma lana mea‘ai.

Su‘esu‘e atili i mea‘ai e ono tupu ai le laoa.  ‘Aua ne i aveina i ai ni mea‘ai laiti malo, e pei o pinati ma i si fatu lapopo‘a.

Ko te haogālemu e tāua i te taimi e kai ai tau pepe.

Fakamautinoa ko tau pepe e mau lelei i he nofoa maualuga pe ko luga o nā vae o koe.

E tatau lava ke i ei he tino matua e nofo tafapili ki ei ke taukikila ma fofō ni fakafītāuli e tūlaki mai e vē ko te laoa pe ko te āfāina i nā meakai.  Nahe tukua tau pepe tautahi ma ni meakai.

Hākilikili fakamatalaga ki nā meakai e ōno māfua ai te laoa.  Nahe fokia ni meakai mākeke taigogole, e vē ko nā fatu kātoa (whole nuts) ma nā fatu fuaefa (large seeds).

‘Oku mahu‘inga ‘aupito ‘a e malu mo hao´ ‘i he taimi ‘oku ma‘u me‘atokoni ai ‘a ho‘o pēpee´.

Fakapapau‘i ‘oku fakama‘u lelei ‘a ho‘o pēpee´ ‘i ha sea kai ma‘a´ e pēpee´ (high chair), pe ‘i ho funga´.

‘Oku fiema‘u ke nofo ofi atu ha tokotaha lahi ke siofi mo tokanga‘i ha ngaahi palopalema hangē ko ha lo‘oa pe ko ha kau kovi ki ai ‘a ha me‘akai.  ‘Oua na‘a tuku tokotaha ‘a ho‘o pēpee´ mo ha me‘akai.

Fekumi ke ke ‘ilo ki he me‘akai ‘e ngalingali ke hoko ai ha lo‘oa´.  ‘Oua na‘a ‘oatu ki ai ha me‘akai fefeka fuoiiki, ‘o hangē ko ha fa‘ahinga nati pea mo ha tenga‘i‘akau.  

E mea puapinga maata kia noo taau pepe ma te meitaki iaia e kaikai ra.

E akapapu koe e, kua piri meitaki taau pepe i runga i te noo‘anga teitei, me kore ra, i runga i toou u‘a.

Ka anoano‘ia tetai tangata kia noo vaitata ma te akara marie ma te rave i tei tau me tupu ake tetai au manamanata, mei tera ra e, me raoa‘ia aia, me kore ra, me tupu te kino kiaia no tana i kai.  Auraka rava e akaruke i taau pepe koia anake ua ma tana kai.

E kimi koe kia kite koe i te au kai te ka raoa‘ia te pepe.  Auraka e oronga i te au tuanga kai rikiriki matutu, mei te au ua nati (nuts) e te au ua rakau mamaata.

婴儿进食时的安全很重要。

确保您的婴儿在婴儿座椅或在您的腿上安全坐稳。

要有成人在近旁看着婴儿进食,一旦出现噎食或食物不良反应等问题,可及时处理。一定不要让婴儿单独进食。

了解容易引起噎食的食品。不要给婴儿小块的坚硬食物,例如整个坚果和较大种粒食品。

在寶寶進食時必須注意安全。

確定寶寶安全地坐在嬰兒高腳椅或您的大腿上。

成人需留在寶寶周圍,以注意如噎食或對食物產生反應的問題。絕對不要留寶寶單獨進食。

了解哪些食物更可能令寶寶噎食。切勿提供體積小又硬的食物,例如整顆的堅果或大的種籽。

아기가 음식을 먹을 때 안전에 신경을 써야 합니다.

유아용 높은 의자에 안전하게 잘 앉히거나 무릎에 앉히도록 합니다.

질식이나 음식 알레르기 같은 문제가 발생하면 적절히 대처할 수 있도록 어른이 아기 가까이 있으면서 잘 살펴볼 필요가 있습니다.  절대로 아기 홀로 음식 곁에 두지 마십시오.

질식을 일으킬 가능성이 많은 음식에 대해 알아두십시오.

견과류나 큰 씨앗류 같은 작고 단단한 음식은 주지 마십시오.  

Key messages about keeping babies safe when eating solid foods

Safety’s important when your baby is eating.

Make sure your baby's well-secured in a high chair, or on your lap.

An adult needs to stay close and watch to deal with any problems like choking or a reaction to food. Never leave your baby alone with food.

Find out about foods that are more likely to cause choking.

Don’t offer small hard foods, such as whole nuts and large seeds.

PlunketLine offers parenting advice, including advice about feeding your baby.

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