Monthly Archive for April, 2009

We received a message this week from Danielle in the UK. She told us My son is 10 months old and doesn’t seem to be interested in finger food at all. I’ve tried him with a number of different things, at different times of the day but he just wont eat it. Do you have [...]

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Dinosaur Play Sets, sold by DND Trading in Los Angeles throughout December 2008 for about $7, are being recalled because the paint on the monkey in the set is too high in lead. This is probably not a toy you would have bought for your baby – but if your little one is crawling and [...]

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If you’ve run out of ideas for just what to use to fill your little one’s sandwiches , then Isobel from the UK – this month’s winner of our Baby Food Recipes Competition – has a perfect recipe for you! Her idea for a delicious Veggie Sandwich Spread is simple to prepare and could be [...]

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Jolly Good Food has expanded its recall of products sold in the UK containing allergens that are not mentioned on the labels. The new list of recalled items, which now contains a wide range of products including oats, rice, lentils and raisins, can be seen on the Food Standards Agency website. Share/Save

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With cases of swine flu on the rise, you may be beginning to wonder if it’s still safe to include pork in your recipes. Well, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), pork IS still safe to eat. On their website, they state that Swine influenza has not been shown to be transmissible to people [...]

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Health Canada is warning parents to stop using Bambino Reale branded cribs with model numbers beginning with 612C. This is an expansion to the original warning given on February 20, 2009 for Canadians to stop using all cribs with the model number 612C19CH.The new advisory now includes ALL Bambino Reale cribs beginning with the model [...]

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This baby food recipe for pureed butternut squash with roasted apple is every bit as delicious as it sounds! Once you’ve prepared the ingredients, there’s very little to do except put it all in the oven and wait for the wonderful flavours to develop – and this recipe yields enough to provide dinner for your [...]

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Some Organic Puffed Rice is being recalled by Jolly Good Food because it may contain nuts – an ingredient not mentioned on the label. This makes the puffed rice dangerous for those with a nut allergy – or those wishing to avoid nuts – to consume. The product involved in this recall is: Jolly Good [...]

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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in the UK is advising parents not to use mouth ulcer and teething treatments containing salicylate salts for children under the age of 16. This is because there is a theoretical risk that these products can cause a serious illness called Reye’s syndrome. The best known products [...]

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Beets (also known as beetroot in some parts of the world) are one of those veggies you either love… or hate! But if you fall into the second group, PLEASE don’t automatically exclude beets from your little one’s diet – they’re extremely nutritious, fun and colourful – and you may find that your baby really [...]

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