Egg Allergy

Helping your child manage an egg allergy means being aware of what he or she eats and reading food labels carefully. It’s work, but it’s important. About Egg Allergy Eggs in themselves aren’t bad, but when someone is allergic to them, the body thinks they are. When a person is …

Fats and Your Child

As with carbohydrates in recent years, fats have been wrongly accused of being “bad.” Too much fat can be a bad thing, but certain kinds of fat are actually good for us and are an important part of a healthy diet. About Fat Fats are nutrients in food that the …

Feeding Your 1- to 2-Year-Old

Toddlers this age are moving from the eating habits they had as infants toward a diet more like your own. Your job is to keep introducing new flavors and textures. Food preferences are set early in life, so help your child develop a taste for healthy foods now. Toddlers have …

Feeding Your 1- to 3-Month-Old

During your baby’s first 3 months, breast milk or formula will provide all the nutrition needed. Do you breastfeed your 1- to 3-month-old baby? YesYes, and I’m also supplementing with formulaNo VoteView Results As your infant grows, feeding will change. Babies move toward consuming more milk during each feeding, so …

Feeding Your 4- to 7-Month-Old

Most babies this age are introduced to solid foods. Experts recommend gradually starting solid foods when a baby is about 6 months old, depending on the baby’s readiness and nutritional needs. Be sure to check with your doctor before giving any solid foods. Is My Baby Ready to Eat Solids? How can …