Wholesome Baby Food Recipes Blog – A Homemade Baby Food News Blog

I’d like to send kudos to the folks at Danone/Activia for being so responsive to the inquiry about Activia and Toddlers.   Their PR guy Michael was very helpful and responded quickly and thoroughly.  It’s nice to know that this company cares about it’s consumers concerns!  Below you will find the statement from Danone/Activa about feeding [...]

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This post is prompted by an email we received 2 days ago from a visitor. She sent in the following:
I found your site by Googling “Can Toddlers eat Activa yogourt”, the reason being that my husband bought Activa for our 18 month old recently instead of Stonefield YoBaby. Soon afterwards he started suffering diarrhea [...]

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We received an email this evening regarding delaying the introduction of foods listed on our Forbidden Foods chart. Sandra wrote the following:

Your list of “forbidden” foods is very poorly outdated. The AAP revised their very old policy about withholding peanuts and other “no nos” a very long time ago.
The new recommendation is that [...]

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“Children with higher-quality weaning diets including fruits, vegetables and home-prepared foods had a greater lean mass at four years of age,” said Dr Sian Robinson of the University of Southampton, who led the study.”
We knew all along that the benefits of making your baby fresh homemade baby food were many. We [...]

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Thanks to Josie in CA who let us know about the latest marketing ploy at Gerber. Not only do the commercial baby food companies try to deceive parents into thinking that they are better at feeding babies than the parents are, they are now making foods labeled as Fruit Juice Snacks – these contain [...]

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