For too many, by age 1 (or even sooner) a baby’s diet includes excess sugar, processed foods and more that can compromise health soon thereafter.
Tag Archives: Baby
Antibiotics: Not for Baby
- 26
- Sep
Unless absolutely necessary; but far too often, antibiotics are the first treatment option for infants in their first year of life – even for conditions that aren’t bacterial in nature
An Easy Way to Keep Your Baby’s Stress Levels Low
- 17
- Dec
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hat’s a great way to bond with your baby, create a nurturing environment conducive to their development – and keep their stress levels low? Breastfeed them. While research supports various physical health benefits for both mother and child, including a reduced risk of ear and respiratory infections, sudden infant death syndrome, allergies, obesity and diabetes, […]
Don’t Pressure Your Picky Eater
- 10
- Sep
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]abies can be picky eaters once they transition to solid food, no doubt about it. (So can children of just about any age, as any parent can appreciate.) In many cases, parents resort to pressuring their child to eat when, what and how much they feel is necessary to ensure sound health and eating habits. […]