Feeding Babies

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Infant and Toddler Snacks - Healthy or Gimmick?

The topic of this article is the plethora of commercial snacks marketed for infants and toddlers. Little ones need to have snacks,...

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Can Babies Have Yogurt?

Babies can have yogurt as early as 6 months. Yogurt is a great food to add to their baby food repertoire. Yogurt has numerous health...

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Babies and Water

Can babies have water? That question is common for pediatricians. The answer is yes or no, depending on the age. Babies should not be...

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Baby-Led Weaning - One Pediatrician’s Perspective

Baby-led weaning (BLW) is a bit of a misnomer, per the author of this feeding method. The term should be baby-led solids since the...

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Developing Your Child’s Palate and Taste Preferences

Did you know that you can influence the foods your child prefers from an early age? A child’s diet during the first few years can...

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How to Feed Your Baby Before Birth

Nutrient-rich foods for pregnancy Did you realize that good nutrition starts for your child before birth? What you eat during pregnancy...

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Food Allergies in Kids

Did you know that eight food categories account for over 90% of food allergies in kids? Did you know that children will outgrow many of...

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Food for Brain Development

Did you know that the brain primarily develops during the first two-three years of life? What you feed your infant is critically...