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

Hi, ladies i'm so frustrated 😩 my 10months old is keeping food inside mouth n when i open her mouth She spits tge food everything literally everything! what should i do! please help

When did you all start your babies on foods? An did you start on puree first an then onto more solids... clueless first time mum here thanks 😊

So my son just turned 12 months old and his eating is terrible. He screams when I try and help him with food. He won't try anything new if the texture is weird to him and I don't want him to lose weight because he is refusing food. Now he will eat snacks, like rusks or some fruit ect. But that's all he will eat an...

I don't want my son to grow up picky like his father lol so any tips. I tired the "you eat what i make" and I leave it there and I'll say about 85% of the time it works. So I'll leave it on the table and eventually he will eat it but the other times I'm making something else cuz he will refuse to eat it saying it's ...

I can't believe I'm at this stage already, My little girl is 6 months old next Thursday. She is craving for solids but I've been trying to leave it until she is 6 months. Will it be OK to start her A week early? I have everything in (highchair, bowls, spoons, beaker for water) did you start with puree or went into l...

Does anyone else worry their baby is unhealthy? My boy has hardly eaten anything for weeks and when he does it's usually weetabix, toast or yoghurt. He might take a few mouthfuls of something once I've managed to convince him and then just pushes it away. I'm wondering whether to reduce his milk to see if that makes...

Hello everyone, We are due to start weaning soon, and I'm nervous! I will be making most of my own stuff, but does anyone have any recommendations for baby porridge suitable for CMPA? Just for the start of it 🙏 Thanks in advance

Does anyone else’s little one HATE calpol 🫣 I’ve tried different brands and the sugar and sugar free versions. Tried giving it to him on a spoon and syringe and he gags all the time. Any tips?

Hey! what’s our rough routine for our 1 year olds? I can’t seem to find one that works. How many bottles if any, meals, snacks and what times etc

my daughter has started eating big girl food at daycare and unfortunately that’s the only time she eats it because i’m scared to give it to her myself so she still eats purées at home. she has done really good with it at daycare but my mama heart is so worried i’m gonna do something wrong. so far she’s had pancakes,...

Hi anyone give there little ones frozen chicken nuggets, fish fingers, chips, waffles etc? My baby boy is coming up to 9 months

My son has been eatting his boogers and idk how to stop him he's 2. I know most kids do but how do I get him to stop I tried stopping him every time I see his finger in his nose, I've tried gloves and the basic "no that's nasty dont do that" but his kinda in his "no,what and why" phase any suggestions.

Can my 7 month old have this? Isnt there salt in it? Im so anxious about these things

My 5 year old is on the spectrum and crazy stubborn. He is beyond picky he only will eat breads cereals and pasta legit. Like he will not eat. Ive tried all the things i really have but its honestly getting worse. And coming from an eating disorder myself this is crazy stressful and triggering to me. His dr says he'...

I’ve posted this before but I’m gonna post again, what age should a baby be on 3 meals a day, please send through useful links to use as proof I’m sick of being made to feel like a shit mum because I have a different opinion to those around me. my little boy is 7 months old and I’m being made to feel like a shit m...

Sainsbury’s and Tesco are gross in comparison.

So it’s my daughters first full day in nursery today when I logged into the app that updates me about what she’s up too…. To notice she’s refused breakfast and lunch so far, so has literally eaten hardly anything. Is this normal or did your little ones get fussy on the first couple of days, because right now I feel ...

I love to cook for others.🥰🥰 We made: chicken, chorizo & prawn paella Cottage pie topped with sweet potato Pulled smoked BBQ pork with creamy mash & chives & broccoli Chilli con carne soup Saag paneer Tadka Dal Father in law is going through chemo & radiotherapy and struggling to eat solids so a mix of soft foods…

We've only really offered a few times and I believe daycare offers but she doesn't really understand .. when did your child start using them? Any tips?

Please can you recommend me bread for baby girl she is 9 month and half. From Aldi lidil Morrison Tesco Just the name is the bread