I'm so embarrassed to admit this, but the lower shelves in my kitchen cupboards are dedicated to self serve 'toddler food' - Costco sized portions of safe and not completely unhealthy snacks that my older two kids can help themselves to without me having to help them reach, open or pour out the food. Which let me tell you, has been so helpful since we've had our third baby. It makes me feel a little guilty letting them wander the house and help themselves to their snacks, but I'm not a perfect parent, especially when the baby needs me. But wouldn't I