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Win the must-have Disney feeding range from Munchkin!
It’s finally here… the highly anticipated collaboration that’s set to excite and delight children and parents across the UK. The exciting worlds of Disney and Munchkin, Inc., the international baby and toddler brand, have teamed up to create a fun, clever and exciting new dining range for children. To celebrate, Babyworld has teamed up with…
Spice up your mini meals!
Do you ever feel that you’re stuck in a bit of a ‘food rut’? The same old meals week in and week out?? It can be hard enough to keep our own weekly menus exciting and enticing, let alone being creative with your child’s food.. However recent research suggests that parents in the UK are…
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Introducing the Ten Steps for Healthy Toddlers
Try the Infant & Toddler Forum’s Ten Steps for Healthy Toddlers and look out for a monthly article, shining a spot light on each step. Toddlers need a healthy, balanced diet to thrive. Importantly, the foods they learn to like in their early years can help shape eating habits that influence their health in later…
What is the Infant and Toddler Forum?
The Infant & Toddler Forum is a team of specialist paediatricians, health visitors, dietitians and a psychologist who work together to improve nutrition and feeding behaviours in the infants and toddlers. Since 2004, the Forum has been striving to provide healthcare professionals, early years practitioners and, more recently, families with simple, consistent, evidence based guidance…
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STEP 3: Offer foods from all 5 food groups each day.
Each of the five food groups provides different nutrients. When toddlers eat from all five food groups each day, they will get all the nutrients they need for their health, growth and development. The only exception is vitamin D, which comes mainly from sunshine on the skin – only very small amounts are found in…
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Get back to basics with healthy eating for children
Everyday something appears in the news about the food we eat. Perhaps the time has come to get back to basics with ensuring healthy eating for our children, as well are a nutritional diet to help them grow and develop. As evidence continues to mount, supporting the need to embed early childhood nutrition in all…
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Are we missing out on eggs?
With so much news coverage and doubts raised about eating eggs during pregnancy or in the first stages of weaning, you’d be forgiven for playing it safe and avoiding eggs completely. It would seem that’s exactly what many pregnant women and mothers are opting to do, but at what cost to their diet and wellbeing?…
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Share your messy eaters photos with The Sick Children’s Trust
Share your messy eaters photos with The Sick Children’s Trust to win a Chocoholic experience courtesy of Flemings of Mayfair. Easter is the perfect excuse to eat some chocolate so we’ve teamed up with lovely children’s charity The Sick Children’s Trust’s to celebrate the launch of their Big Chocolate Tea Party and are offering you…
Meals on the go made simple
Every once in a while a product comes along that we genuinely get excited about, something that will make life as a busy mum just that little bit easier, that will make being out and about with your little one simpler and therefore for fun. So when the Fill n Squeeze arrived in our inboxes,…
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Introduce solids without impacting breastfeeding
As your baby gets bigger and seems hungrier, you may wonder how or when to introduce solids without impacting breastfeeding. There are different approaches you can take to introducing solids, such as baby-led weaning, the traditional method of introducing new tastes in puree form or a combination of both. Regardless of which method you decide…
