Teething and Appetite: Myths vs Facts
Sore gums temporarily reduce intake, especially of hard textures. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
Weaning, first foods, allergens, recipes, textures and toddler nutrition, from first spoon to family meals.
Sore gums temporarily reduce intake, especially of hard textures. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
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Appetite surges are short and self-correcting. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
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Vitamin D from birth, and vitamins A and C from six months in some national guidance. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
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Full-fat, unsweetened dairy is a useful source of calcium and energy. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
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Infant kidneys cannot handle more than 1 g of salt a day under twelve months. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
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Share your child’s allergen list and texture stage in writing. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
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Insulated bags, ice packs and a two-hour rule for cooked food. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
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A mixed approach suits most families and covers both skills. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
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Watching cues rather than aiming to empty the bowl builds healthy appetite regulation. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
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Fortified soya is the closest nutritional match to cow’s milk for toddlers. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
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