by admin | Aug 26, 2019 | Other, Toddler Nutrition
As we are well into our summer holidays, I thought it would be worth posting a blog post on my opinion on treats during holidays, birthday parties and other special events for toddlers. I have written a blog before on sugar per se, which ideally should be kept to <... by admin | Aug 5, 2018 | 6-12 months, Birth to 6 months, Bottle feeding, Breast feeding, News, Toddler Nutrition
We have been having exceptionally hot weather in Europe and unlike other years where this may last just for a day or two, this seems to be going on and on. Babies/Toddlers (as well as elderly) are at higher risk of becoming dehydrated, because of their smaller bodies... by admin | Aug 25, 2017 | 6-12 months, Toddler Nutrition
I took a photo this morning of all of my oils in my cupboard and was astonished to see how many different types of oils I have and have been reflecting how confusing this has to be for parents with children. When I qualified as a dietitian, saturated... by admin | Mar 20, 2017 | Bottle feeding, Introduction of solids, Toddler Nutrition
I have decided this week to write about cooking, reheating, boiling and not boiling water for your baby/toddler as it is still question that many parents have. I think the most common question I get is whether to boil/steam foods and if they are older whether its... by admin | Jan 23, 2017 | 6-12 months, Birth to 6 months, Toddler Nutrition
I am not sure how many parents know that the vitamin D requirements for infants and children have changed in the UK….finally. The change followed a review of all the scientific evidence by the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) in the UK. In the... by admin | Jul 3, 2016 | Introduction of solids, Toddler Nutrition
The question about salt comes up very frequently from parents I talk to, in particular if babies are above 1 year of age. Before 1 year, everybody has accepted that a “no salt policy” is a good one for baby food, but somehow there is this thinking that...