Is a baby-led weaning approach on your radar? If so, you may have seen pictures of adorable babies munching on steak fingers. Yes, it's true, steak fingers are a popular first food amongst baby-led weaning families, and with good reason. Beef is packed with zinc, iron, and selenium all of which are essential nutrients for infants, making it a top first food amongst nutrition … [Read more...] about Beef for baby? Here’s why it’s a healthy choice
Infant
Top 5 first foods for baby
Starting solids with your baby can be both exciting and overwhelming. Let me take some of the confusion out the process, so it's more exciting and rewarding for you and baby. Let's chat about when, what, and how to serve up your baby's first foods. When to start feeding When your little one is ready to begin eating solid foods, he or she will display a few telltale signs. As … [Read more...] about Top 5 first foods for baby
When, how to wean baby to cow’s milk
Is your baby ready for cow's milk? Although the question of when to begin introducing a baby to cow’s milk seems black and white, it really is not that clear. In some cultures the recommendation is around 9 months, others around a year, and some cultures it’s not the norm to give an infant cow’s milk at all. In the United States, the general recommendation is to transition an … [Read more...] about When, how to wean baby to cow’s milk
Lifefactory Glass Bottles
MSRP: $14.99 Lifefactory baby bottles are fun. Available in 4— and 9-ounce sizes, they come in colorful silicon sleeves that are dishwasher safe and still allow you to see what’s in the bottle. They offer all the advantages of glass and the silicone sleeves make them safer and easier to handle. Lifefactory bottles also grow with baby: you can replace the nipple with a sippy cap … [Read more...] about Lifefactory Glass Bottles
Boon Fresh Changing Station
We have two diaper changing stations and the Boon Fresh is definitely our favorite. First of all, it nicely secures to the dresser we placed it upon, keeping everything stable when our little wiggler tries to wiggle off. The concave shape nicely nestles baby in, so I am not anxious about baby rolling off on one side or the other. The foam pad is soft enough to be comfortable … [Read more...] about Boon Fresh Changing Station