When Can My Baby Have Solid Food?
November 26, 2021
Feeding therapists explain when babies can start eating solid foods, and how parents can help them with the transition to baby-led weaning.
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Food Allergies and the Holidays
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Lunch is an important meal of the day for school-aged children. It gives them a chance to take a break from learning and re-fuel for the afternoon. The school year is well underway, and you may be
Your Baby’s Food: Homemade or Store Bought?
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Making your own baby food is an added time commitment for new parents. Is it worthwhile?
Vegetarianism and Your Child
March 26, 2015
A clinical dietitian breaks down the vegetarian diet when it comes to children's nutrient needs.
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February 2, 2016
Food allergy or intolerance can cause symptoms ranging from a harmless skin rash to a potentially lethal anaphylactic shock. An estimated 15 million Americans suffer from food allergies, many of them
The Best Formula for Your Baby
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If you plan to give your baby formula, how do you make the best choice? First step: consult your pediatrician.