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Natural sugar vs. added sugar in baby’s diet

As parents, we all want what’s best for our children, and one of the most important things we can do is to establish a strong nutritional foundation for them from the very beginning. One aspect of this is limiting their consumption of added sugars. Today, we’ll explore why this is important, what the current recommendations are, and how to realistically apply this information in a healthy way.

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How to balance milk feeds when starting solids

As a parent, you likely have many questions around introducing solids to your infant. One question that we hear quite often is “How do I balance milk feeds now that I am starting solids?” There are many things to consider, including how many meals to serve, when to offer solids throughout the day, and how many milk feeds should baby have when starting solids. Cinthia Scott, RD CLC answers you questions.

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Our Comprehensive Approach to Introducing Solid Food:

Introduce solids with baby led weaning and Family Meals from the Start®, while optimizing nutrition and learning to embrace diet diversity. We encourage introducing allergens early and often, and follow responsive feeding with sharing family meals from the start™.