Community Posts, Tips & Support on Children's Health & Nutrition

I’ve been a puree mom and lately I want to try more solids with my baby. I bought him sweet potato. I have the solid starts app but I would like to hear how your baby’s like to eat it. Do you bake it and cut it in strips or do you cut them in strips then bake them. Do you season them. If so how? Tia

My sons got sickness and diarrhea and i dont really know what to feed him. hes not eating big meals but hes still drinking water any ideas??

My 16 month old eats ALOT Is this normal??? For lunch he had two eggs, bunch of carrots some cauliflower, cheese, handful of blueberries as well as 3 cookies prior to keep him happy while he waited for it all to cook.. and like he has lots of snacks during the day as well Like idk if I should just let him keep e...

We are at 7 months old and she won’t have any solids. She just refuses and to eat, I have tried different stuff. I feel so deflated, she just won’t eat anything

My LG is 10.5months old and usually has 3 meals per day and a minimum of 3 bottles. However, she’s been right off of her food for 3 days now (refusing even her favourites) and is off milk too! Yesterday she didn’t even have 500mls of milk 😰 She hasn’t got any teeth yet and she does have signs of teething (red…

Is anyone else’s little ones gone through a stage of not eating? He turned one on the 23rd and the last week or two it’s been impossible to get him to eat, no matter what I offer him it gets chucked on the floor, all I’ve managed to get him to eat today is half a weetabix and 4 strawberries and with him only having ...

My little boy isn’t a very good eater but he does eat his breakfast and lunch most days. However, he always has a meltdown and completely refuses to eat even a mouthful of his dinner! Anyone else had the same problem or can offer any advice? I’ve tried giving anything and everything I know he likes but no matter wh...

I saw online that pregnant women should not eat soup bought from the shops due to the BPA… in plastic / tins. I don’t have time to make my own soup tonight and I’m really craving it!! Does anyone know how true this is? Or if I’m safe to pour the soup into a pan/bowl and heat it up that way?

Heya, is normal rice OK to serve to a 7 month old? Do I jist serve it normally? I googled but thought I'd check here too x

My son is awful with food! He has 2 yogurts for breakfast but we cannot establish lunch and dinner as anything we give he refuses. Any tips? Food ideas? Anyone in the same boat?

Thinking of Xmas gift ideas and my toddler loves my makeup she has destroyed already so many lipsticks. I was thinking of maybe a couple non toxic items. What are the rules on this ? Is it better to wait for a certain age ? Is it actually non toxic as you know they put everything in their mouth. I don’t know pleas...

Just curious what others are doing. If your toddler is having a dish with rice or couscous what do you do? Do u make sure it’s saucy so that it clumps and they can easily grab with their hands? Do u spoonfeed? Do they spoonfeed themselves? Curious how and what babies are eating

We celebrate Thanksgiving with a family meal, usually 2 or 3 meals all during the weekend since we do both sides of the family. Its actually my favorite holiday! My son loved Halloween and thete were plenty of programs to help teach about it. Ms. Rachel and Super Simple are our go-tos, but neither one has anythi...

what dairy free cheese would you recommend that actually melt? i’ve tried the sheeze one and plant based cathedral city and neither of them have melted nicely at all.

Anyones 1 year olds still not eating much if anything?

I know it’s such a daft question but after a couple of bites she’ll close her mouth and refuse her food she’ll also burp etc does that mean she’s had enough?😩 I really don’t want to be under feeding her but she does not eat like all these babies online!!!

My daughter is 20 months old. Shes barely eating. She doesn’t drink a lot of milk, I’ve tried everything from mixing it with chocolate or strawberry, I’ve tried banana milk, she doesn’t drink much milk, loves water but she also doesn’t really like meat. I’m worried about her weight because she’s only 20 lbs and she’...

As of now she has an egg allergy, she had a mild reaction to eggs so we have an appointment scheduled for January. She is able to eat plant based eggs and I am thankful for this alternative.

Hi!! I’ve read mixed opinions about introducing solids to babies at 4 months vs 6 months. Have any moms tried introducing purées or solids yet in this group? Can’t believe our babies are 4 months!!! ❤️❤️

Any breakfast ideas for 1 year old Except egg, veg, toast , porridge , cereal . Cerelac !!! Omg ikrrrrr 🙃🙃 I have to feed him forcefully like am giving him med I feel bad but he eats he doesn’t gag or vomit he swallows it so I do it which I don’t want ri but have to I hope he won’t get traumatised the way I feed…