What To Do with a Picky Eater
Toddlers often experience a decrease in appetite which may cause concern for parents. Be reassured that this is normal. A poor appetite or slow eating may be due to a toddler ...
Toddlers often experience a decrease in appetite which may cause concern for parents. Be reassured that this is normal. A poor appetite or slow eating may be due to a toddler ...
The importance of breastfeeding cannot be overstated in building a strong immune system. Breastmilk is much more than food. In addition to providing the absolute best nutrition for a growing body, breastmilk...
Breast milk is a complete food for babies. Feeding only breast milk for 6 months is recommended, after which breastfeeding should be continued in combination with other foods. Breastfeeding can continue...
It is important to cook and store food safely. As a general rule, be "CLEAN and QUICK". Clean your hands with warm soapy water before making any food. Clean all utensils (strainer, cutting board, spoon,...
"We have enjoined on man kindness to his parents: In pain did his mother bear him, and in pain did she give him birth. The carrying of the (child) to his weaning is (a period of) thirty months. At length,...
If your child is diagnosed with diabetes, one of your first concerns may be about his diet. Along with insulin injections, medications, and exercise, following a proper diet and establishing regular mealtimes...
Your part is to make sure your child has regular meals and snacks that provide a variety of foods from the food guide pyramid. Try to include new foods and foods you feel are important to the growth and...
First of all, let's define our terms. True food allergy, or anaphylaxis, is not a simple matter of a child reporting itching or an upset stomach. In anaphylactic reaction to foods - the most common being...
My almost 2 year old surviving triplet has always had some feeding problems but when they suddenly got worse, I was panicked. He went from eating anything that had chunks up to the size of a grain of...
First off, give your child a big table spoon with a big old scoop of French Vanilla Icing on it. (Just buy those ready to spread icing tins at the store.) You'll have him eating out of...
Juice is not as nutritious as fresh whole fruit. If your child drinks juice, read the label carefully, and make sure it is 100% fruit juice. A yummy alternative to juice is a fruit smoothie made with...
Most drugs commonly used to treat asthma show no added risk in pregnant women or their developing babies. This means that most common inhalers and other asthma controlling medications are safe for you...