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Transitioning from Baby Food
I have given him sliced cooked carrots, organic breaded chicken, gerber's cheese ravoli and chicken ravoli, macaroni and cheese (you can mix in formula with ...
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- My son just turned a year old and I give him almost any healthy finger food that can be mashed or swallowed if he does not chew. I have given him sliced cooked carrot...
- hi. my son loves pasta (he's 14 months old now). the pasta itself can be cooked to whatever 'softness' you like or that your child can manage. it's a great finger fo...
- My daughter is 11 mos also- I just started giving her- Gerber Lil' Entree's I just cut up the ravioli's into 4ths & she loves it. VegeAll- canned veges have no salt o...
Good Baby Food "Cookbook"? Other Starting Solids Tips
A few veggies I would buy the natures best pre-made baby food (or Gerber has a line of organic food). SHe had veggies first - yellow squash, sweet potato, ...
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- Super Baby Food by Ruth Yaron is a thorough book on making your own food, when to start, what you need, and it gives lots of great nutrition info. I HIGHLY recommend t...
- I love Anabel Karmel's books, especially "Superfoods," which includes handy tips on the nutritional value of the ingredients. They are so tasty and easy to freeze (try...
- Super Baby Food by Ruth Yaron is wonderful. I made tons of food, but also bought organic foods too when it got to be too time consuming (Earth's Best, Healthy Times, ...
Gerber Baby Food Plastic Containers
I noticed over the weekend that Gerber Baby food comes in plastic with a recycle .... I make sure to add organic butter or cream cheese to the meal when ...
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- Your baby can eat everything that the rest of family eats. I used a food processor and gave all my kids whatever we were eating.
- Blenders are good. If you have a Kitchenaid Mixer, it has an attachment for grinding up food which works really well. Also, carrots and potatoes are mashed up really...
- I've been making my own baby food using the Super Baby Food book by Ruth Yaron. You can make a batch and freeze a bunch (of course, you have to freeze it in plastic i...
11 Month Old Doesn't Want Baby Food Any More
Although not organic, I use Gerber Graduate diced fruits(pear,peaches,apples) and the meat sticks(sliced) grilled cheese(I started bite size and now cut ...
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- my son just turned 7 months - he refuses baby food - I have to make my own - he loves avacado, egg yolks, bananas, I just use grown up people food and the food process...
- My daughter(now 16 mos) never cared for baby food either and around the same age as your daughter she went through a picky phase where her fav's were no longer fav's a...
- Hi D., My son was born in 1969. For the first six weeks he had trouble with baby milk. So I put him on whole milk and baby food. When he was 2 mo. old I started fe...
Looking for School Lunch Ideas --Healthy--organic--low Prep Time
Meijer's, for some time, has offer an Organic line. It seems every visit to .... Now with your 15 month, I think Gerber has the snacks that melts in your ...
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- Check-in w/ your boys...sometimes it isn't up to you. Develop a "menu" for them. Ask the question, "what will you eat" or "what do you want for lunch". The answer mi...
- low prep time -- have the children help make their own lunches even the preschooler. buy lunch boxes with reusable containers. the children may not always want t...
- I haven't seen anyone mention yogurt yet. Stoneyfield farms has organic tubes or little cups Yo'kids. We just use reusable containers and the large tubs, we prefer S...
Refuses to Eat Baby Food...
I mostly give him Earth Best Organic stage 2 dinners. He does eat gerber puffs and teething cookies but I worry about giving him whole food so soon. ...
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- Hotdogs, grapes, eggwhites, Peanut butter ARE THIE BIGGEST CHOCKING FOODS! My daughter at 8-9 mos hated the texture of babyfoods and also wanted to feed herself. I sta...
- I have a 1 year old - and he started eating table food around 9 or 10 months. He would still have some stage 2 babyfood - but he was off of that entirely around 11 mon...
- Is it just the dinners that he refuses or baby food fruits and veggies too? My 11-month-old daughter also does not like baby food dinners. She will, however, eat the b...
To Buy Organic or not...how Much Does Nutrition Count?
I support organic as much as possible because to me it is basically the way food should be. ... I have been using regular Gerber's since day one. ...
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- I didn't read all the posts, so forgive me if you've already got this info. The Environmental Working Group posts a list online of which fruits/veggies are importan...
- Just feed them what you eat. That's what you'll end up doing in the long run anyway.
- i think it is great to buy whole foods at the best quality you can afford.avoiding boxed foods and foods with lots of preservatives. i really think this makes a differ...
Where Have All the Zwieback Gone?
They are organic as well--which is nice because they don't have the high fructose corn syrup & preservatives like Gerber. Another great option is Happy Baby ...
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- Hi there...not sure where you live but if you can visit any Indian (East) grocery store you can buy Rusks (its basically like melba toast but is crunchy AND it melts i...
- Hi G., I found rice cakes plain to be a great substitute for zwiebacks, and less messy. They crunch yet still dissolve. G.
- Nabisco or Keebler also makes zwieback on the main aisle with cookies/ crackers. (My Mom's cheese cake had a zwieback crust)
7 Month Old Suddenly Refusing Solids
puffy rice (I bought puffed Kamut - it's healthier), even the puffed fruit ( Gerber sells organic ones) were all a help. The other thing that worked wonders ...
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- Dear E., I know my kids went through this phase when they were teething. Some children do not want the spoon near their mouth when it is hurting. One trick I did ...
- Hi E., Isn't it great when you finally have something good going and the kids change it on us? Like something snaps in their brains that says "OK, I don't want mommy t...
- He is teething. Always a challenging time. Explore new foods. Perhaps eat in a different place. It will pass My twins were this way. My youngest was very independew...
Need Food Ideas for 10 Month Old
My daughter ate cheerios, banana slices and Yo Baby organic yogurt for breakfast for the longest time. Gerber fruit bars cut into small pieces are tasty for ...
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- I don't know if you've tasted the stage 3 foods, but they're all either nasty or bland. Neither of my kids would touch them--come to think of it, I don't know any kids...
- Have you tried that Stage 3 baby food? Try it yourself, if you don't like, I wouldn't feed it to the baby. YUCKO! I would cook the veggies myself. I would do big ba...
- My daughter wasn't interested in 3rd foods either. We started her on Gerber graduates around 10 months which helped ease her in to regular table food...though I still...
