It’s a question that has plagued parents for generations – Why do kids hate broccoli? And more importantly, is there anything we can do to get them to eat their vegetables? As it turns out, the answer to both of those questions is yes. In this blog post, we will explore the science behind why …
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A colic remedy is a medicine, diet, or other therapeutic technique used to alleviate the symptoms of stomach pain and/or crying in an infant. A baby experiencing colic will cry inconsolably for hours or even days at a time, with no obvious cause. In some cases ( breastfed babies), colic is the only way that …
Sometimes toddlers can develop a habit of throwing food. It is a bad habit because it will spread food all over the floor. Toddlers will start throwing food due to different reasons. For example, they may like to get your attention and start throwing the food around. Giving toddlers too much food can make them …
You might think that a food reaction to high spice levels is hazardous for your baby. Wrong. Spirits in the body create heat as they evaporate moisture, leaving moisture locked in and hardening up the body’s tissues. When the body detects high sugar levels in the baby’s system, it produces adrenaline (the stress hormone) to …
As a new parent, you may be wondering when the right time is to start feeding your baby solid food. While there is no definitive answer, there are certain signs that may indicate that your baby is ready to start enjoying some of those delicious pureed foods. Signs That Indicate Your Baby is ready for …
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Burping a baby is essential because it gets rid of excess air in the gastrointestinal tract. Excess gas can lead to colic, feelings of fullness after a small volume of feed, and pain due to distension or contractions associated with feeding. Burping also occurs under the arms, at the neckline, back, midriff, and groin areas …
Did you know that your child’s mouth is a breeding ground for bacteria, which can cause cavities and other oral health issues. This is why it’s important to repeatedly clean your child’s mouth after every feeding. Imagine how much extra work it would be if you waited until their next meal, or at best once …
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Have you ever noticed that your baby tends to be gassy a lot during their first few weeks? This can be frustrating for all involved since it makes feeding and sometimes sleeping pretty difficult. When your baby is born, they haven’t yet developed the ability to pass gas on their own. This process starts developing …
Milk is a powerful source of acids found in milk in varying concentrations. These acids are essential to our bodies in different ways, but they are particularly helpful in regulating the level of calcium in our bodies. Milk has significant levels of acid milk, which is produced when cows produce milk. The higher the acid …
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We all want our kids to grow up eating a healthy diet and once your baby reaches six months of age, it’s time to introduce healthy, nutritious foods into their diet because it is the time they need more energy and nutrients than at any other time in their life because in this age children …
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Introducing solid foods to your baby is a big step. The first thing is that you aren’t replacing breast milk with solid food. Solids won’t provide the complete nutrition that infants need. A baby eating solid food is like entering into a transitional period. And, they will rely on breast milk for nutritional needs. However, …
If you are a first-time parent, you likely have many questions on your mind about everything you do for your baby. Most new parents have questions regarding their baby’s feeding habits. Some are concerned that their babies don’t eat enough, while others worry that they overfeed their babies. Is it possible to overfeed a baby? …
After 6 months of breastfeeding, most parents are often ready for an exciting milestone: the first spoonful of some sweet solid food for their baby! Once they reach this stage, you must decide whether you should make your baby food or buy it. The idea of giving your little one homemade food is a personal …
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Microwave ovens have become so popular because they are convenient, save time, and let you quickly cook entire meals or heat leftovers. As a parent, we always try to find shortcuts to make our lives easier with all the necessary things to take care of a new baby, and there is absolutely nothing wrong with that! …
A baby’s taste buds start to develop in the womb at 11 weeks. Your newborn is born with taste buds. Your baby may not be familiar with a specific flavor, but they definitely can taste it. Can Newborns Taste Flavors? Yes, they most certainly can! It’s never too early to start exposing them to new …
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There are many benefits of breastfeeding, and it’s recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) as the primary source of nutrition through your baby’s first year of life. But breastfeeding doesn’t work for every family, and you may need or choose to use formula full-time or give it in addition to breast milk. Whether …
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Baby bottles are a must-have registry item, but the situation can become overwhelming for the new parents with so many options on the market. What kind of bottles do I need? How many times should I bottle-feed my baby? How many bottles do I need? What type of bottle should I buy? Which brand is …
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How do you know if your baby is latching correctly? When you give birth to your little one, they become the center of your attention. You want to give your child the best of everything, especially when it comes to nourishing him. Breastfeeding is a gift only you can give your baby. It is the …