Parenting on a Rollercoaster
When our babies are brand new eaters, they often look uncoordinated, sloppy, and sometimes even upset when being introduced to solid foods (aka purees). You might be concerned about your baby and wonder if they’re ok. In this post, we’ll look at some video examples of what new eaters look like when tackling thinned down purees.
Toddlers can be tricky to feed. They’ve got short attention spans and ever changing taste buds. It might seem like they barely eat a thing. But! We’re here to tell you that they can eat surprisingly little and still be well within their nutritional and caloric needs. Read on for more info!
If your toddler seems to love apples but always spits them out after chewing them up, you’re not alone! This is common for children roughly between the ages of 18 months and 3 years of age.
Older babies and younger toddlers are still learning a lot about their world and that includes meal times and food intake. From experience, I know that some of these things can be maddening. It’s frustrating when your child does some of these things. So, I decided to round up of a series of weird but perfectly normal things that babies and young toddlers do while eating.
Our bodies are amazing and they do amazing things! The more I learn about our bodies, the more impressed I am with them. One part…
In my last post (None under One: Honey versus Dairy), I broached the concept of introducing allergens in infancy as a way to lessen their ability to cause allergic reactions down the road. In this post, we’ll learn more about allergens and why this recommendation is in place. We’ll also explore why this recommendation doesn’t apply to honey.
Part Three of my “No Honey Under One” three-part series. If you missed the previous two posts in this series, you can find them here…
Welcome to Part Two of my “No Honey Under One” series! In Part One, we dove into the “No Honey Under One” rule more in…
I learned something new this year. It’s something that I didn’t pay attention to (or even know about) with my oldest son. (Good thing kids…
Does it seem like your baby doesn’t enjoy solid foods and just spits them out? Read on for why that might not be the case and ways you can help.