Section 170-296A-7650 - Serving foods(1) The licensee or staff may:(a) Serve each child individually; or(b) Serve family style in serving containers that allow each child the opportunity to serve themselves.(2) The licensee or staff must:(a) Stir and test for safe temperature any heated food before serving;(b) Closely supervise all children when eating;(c) Not force or shame a child to eat or try any food;(d) Not punish a child for refusing to try or eat foods;(e) Serve meals in a safe and sanitary manner;(f) Be respectful of each child's cultural food practices; and(g) Sit with children during meals when possible.Wash. Admin. Code § 170-296A-7650
Statutory Authority: RCW 43.215.060, 43.215.070, and chapter 43.215 RCW. 11-23-068, § 170-296A-7650, filed 11/14/11, effective 3/31/12.