Why is my child so picky about food? 6 reasons for selective eating
Got a picky eater on your hands? Learn more about the causes of selective eating in young children and how to help your little one eat healthy foods. Selective eating…
Why Is My Toddler Throwing Food on the Floor?
Ready, aim, sprinkle! Learn why your baby or toddler is throwing food on the floor during mealtime and how to prevent your little one from making a mess. Why Your…
How to Use the Division of Responsibility Feeding Method with Your Toddler
Learn how to use this method to feed a picky eater and get tips on how to incorporate the strategy during mealtime at home. Your child could live on cookies…
Can a Toddler Eat Too Much?
Your child's appetite may change as they grow. Here's what to do if you have concerns and how to ensure they are getting the nutrition they need. Is My Child…
The marketing of infant formulas is misleading. Use only milk, say pediatricians.
Don't be fooled by the label. Infant formula offers no nutritional advantage for your little one. Just when you finally feel confident about feeding your baby, your pediatrician adds a…
When Is It Time to Stop Using a Straw Cup?
Encouraging your child to give up the straw cup can be challenging. Here are some tips to make the process smoother. Start from the basics and work your way up!…
Is Soy Milk Healthy for Babies?
Soy milk is a popular milk alternative for adults, but can babies drink soy milk too? Soy milk is a popular alternative to regular cow's milk and can be a…
Transitioning to Cow’s Milk
Wondering which type of milk and how much your growing toddler should be drinking? Here's when it's safe to introduce cow's milk, how to smoothly transition from formula or breast…
Nutritious Beverage Options for Toddlers and Young Children
Identify the beverages your child should have and those she should avoid. Walking through the aisles of a grocery store, you’ll find countless drinks marketed for kids. While many seem…
How Much Should a Toddler Drink?
Your toddler requires plenty of fluids to stay hydrated, but consuming too much can fill their small stomach and leave little space for essential nutrients from food. Here’s how to…