Community Posts, Tips & Support on Children's Health & Nutrition

Can anyone help or relate? My 10 month old was born premature so he's 8 months but almost 11 months and now found out he needs his liquids thickened but he is still refusing all liquids orally and I'm at loss of what to do 😭 he does have liquids in food so for example 4 ounce milk mixed with weatabix and 7 ounces…

Anyone's lo using cutlery yet? Mine uses his hands still and trying to encourage the use of cutlery but he has a meltdown every time I try to give him a spoon and just wants to use his hands

How long before bed time are your toddler eating? My little one has started waking up hungry at like 4am usually sleeps through She has dinner at 5:30/6 goes to bed at 7.30

Up until now, the food mess has been fairly minimal but now that she wants to feed herself more and play with the food, there’s mess everywhere. We’re using a wearable bib and a silicone one with the curved bottom. How is everyone dealing with each meal? Do you have multiple wearable bibs and constantly wash them? T...

We just got the okay from baby’s PED to try solids 🥹 what are some great first ones to try ? This is my first and everything is new to me❤️ TIA Edit: I should’ve added she’s already tried purées and the cereals 🤭my bad lol she’s also got two teeth coming in and has been chewing for for a few weeks

My daughter is 18 months and allergic to eggs. I’m researching recipes but it has so much sugar in them. Can anyone recommend any they have tried?

Am I wrong

Hi please tell me what you feed your baby daily, I feel like I'm constantly giving white bread/pasta/flour based foods like pancakes, bread, rolls etc

How can i get my baby to try more food? I offer her different things all the time, but she just spits it out. She refuses all fruit and vegetables unless its hidden in something. She won’t eat sandwiches but will eat toast. She eats pasta. What can i do or is this just what shes going to be like?

So I’ve been trying since my daughter was about 4/5 months old but she won’t take to weaning. She’s EBF and just refuses to try food. Tried BLW & purées even trying to add a little breast milk in but nothing. Anyone struggling with the same and have any advice?

At what age does milk become a drink and not a meal/snack

We had company over for dinner I had made plenty for everybody to all have seconds if needed. When hubby got home we all sat down for dinner shortly after one of our guests child asked if they could have more I said yes but they’ll have to wait tell my hubby done to see if he wants seconds he eats first there mom go...

Anyone else’s baby just not interested in food? I’d be lucky if my little girl tries even a spoonful of anything every time I’ve tried to feed her. This is only week 1 for us but just wondering if anyone else’s baby is the same?

I feel like people are sushinh i to feeding "real food" when gold liquid is magical unicorn food. 😆😅

My baby boy is 4 months old and we received the ok from his pediatrician to start introducing small doses of solids! Anyone else have the nutribullet?

Who else's two year old is becoming a picky eater? Any suggestions to push forward?

Has anyone tried/thinking of giving their baby porridge/puree or baby rice? My little one is 4mo and heard so many mixed opinions on when to start him? I know the nhs guidelines are 6mo+ but I know mums who have started way earlier

No judgement please but we’re stuck in a rut going between.. * fish fingers * breaded chicken * meatballs and tomato pasta * sausage and mash My little girl is soo fussy but is starting to try new foods finally. I’m not a natural cook - I don’t enjoy it - and with how stressful our weaning journey has been since 6 ...

With a tomato & herb base and cheese on top! It’s dairy free cheese hence why it hasn’t melted but it was actually really nice! We had it with salad then strawberries and pineapple ☺️

I am at a loss. My daughter turns 1 next friday and she will hardly eat any food. She just spits it out or wont take it at all. 😫 I am so worried that when shes off formula shes gonna start losing weight because she just wont eat. I feel like i am doing something wrong as this has been going on at least a couple of…