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Posted in Allergy/intolerance, Nutrition on Oct 19th, 2009
We’ve been asked a few times whether or not it’s safe for babies to eat ice cream.
Usually, this hasn’t been because Mom or Dad has been thinking about regularly offering ice cream to their little one as a dessert! Instead, it tends to be because a well-meaning relative has given ice-cream to their baby as [...]
Posted in New baby food recipes on Oct 18th, 2009
After a year of making sure your baby only eats healthy, homemade baby foods, the thought of giving him a cake loaded with sugar on his first birthday can really ‘go against the grain’ (excuse the pun!).
We do have some Healthy First Birthday Cake Recipes on our site – but another option is to make [...]
Posted in New baby food recipes on Jun 24th, 2009
Today we have a deliciously exotic baby food recipe for you using plantain.
Before you give it a try, check out this post from our blog last summer, which will give you a brief overview of plantain and tells you how best to use it at various stages of ripeness.
Today’s recipe uses green plantain and the [...]
Posted in Baby food preparation tips, New baby food recipes on Feb 15th, 2009
Homemade, natural yogurt is delicious and a great source of calcium for your baby – but some little ones don’t always enjoy its ‘tanginess’ when it’s served by itself. Adding pureed fruit usually makes natural yogurt much more acceptable to baby – so today we have an interesting fruit combo suggestion for you to try!
First, [...]
Posted in Baby food preparation tips, Feeding tips, Travel tips on Jan 24th, 2009
We received an interesting question today from Diana in Toronto, Canada who asked us
My husband and I are taking a trip to Mexico and bringing our daughter. She will be 8.5 months at the time. I will not have access to a kitchenette or refrigerator as we are staying at an all inclusive resort. I [...]
Posted in New baby food recipes on Oct 29th, 2008
Shazia from Abu Dhabi contacted us yesterday with a really simple breakfast idea that her little one is enjoying.
She told us…
Here is a great recipe which I am giving to my 6 month old baby:
1 banana
1 slice of brown (whole wheat) bread
milk (use formula or breast milk if you prefer)
Just blend all ingredients together and [...]
Posted in Baby food preparation tips, New baby food recipes, Nutrition, Updates to our site on Jul 26th, 2008
Not only is the banana one of the most popular fruits in the world… it is also one of the most convenient and widely used baby foods!
And no wonder – it is packed with essential nutrients and babies just LOVE that natural sweetness and creamy texture.
So we’ve devoted a brand new page to this healthy [...]
Posted in New baby food recipes on Jul 8th, 2008
Once your baby is old enough to feed himself, then why not try making him this simple banana bread! Not only is it VERY yummy, it contains NO added sugar – the sweetness comes from the bananas (which should be nice and ripe) and the raisins.
Our whole family loves this recipe, which tastes great as [...]
Posted in Feeding tips on May 6th, 2008
You’ve bought a mesh feeder (also known as a teething feeder) for your baby because you’ve heard they’re a great way to allow your baby to feed himself safely.
But what on earth should you put in it?
One of the most popular foods given in a mesh feeder is banana – probably because pieces of [...]
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