Whole butternut squash
Excellent for beginning eaters – Organic whole butternut squash – baked and pureed, then store the rest in ice cube trays in the freezer for next time.
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Let your child feed themselves as much as possible. If they have any interest in holding the spoon or the food itself, let them! Mackenzie (5 months) eating organic apples, lightly steamed and pureed
View ArticleAt 5 1/2 months, B, M and I had dinner at a French restaurant
At 5 1/2 months, B, M and I had dinner at a French restaurant with our friends, Misha and Misha. Brooke chewed on some bread and Mackenzie on a piece of string bean from Papa Misha’s salad. They also...
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Today, I saw my nanny kept trying to keep Brooke’s hand out of her mouth while she was feeding her. So I asked her, “When Brooke eats food of thicker consistency, why does she suck on her fingers?”...
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When Mackenzie turned 4 months old, she started to hate formula. She would gulp down 4 oz of breastmilk in 2 minutes and take 30 minutes to drink 4 oz of formula. But since I didn’t have enough...
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I started letting B and M experience solid food when they turned 4 months old. My mom told me that babies go through a sensitive period for eating between 4 and 5 months. For many babies, it coincides...
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View ArticleWeaning Table and Chair
A wooden table and chair used from the time a baby is ready for solids, around 5 months of age. This one is from Michael Olaf. Read more about the Weaning Table and Chair here
View ArticleRaising healthy babies who LOVE to eat everything
My favorite topic is eating. Trying to feed two babies at once is not an easy task, but if you create a safe, child-friendly eating environment, then foster their love for eating AND their love to feed...
View ArticleSimple, delicious recipe for baby’s first real meal
Your baby’s first real meal is a big achievement and a big stepping stone. Prepare something that is homemade and delicious for the big day. This is a great recipe I learned in my Montessori training....
View ArticleWhole butternut squash
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View ArticleLet them feed themselves
Let your child feed themselves as much as possible. If they have any interest in holding the spoon or the food itself, let them! Mackenzie (5 months) eating organic apples, lightly steamed and...
View ArticleAt 5 1/2 months, B, M and I had dinner at a French restaurant
At 5 1/2 months, B, M and I had dinner at a French restaurant with our friends, Misha and Misha. Brooke chewed on some bread and Mackenzie on a piece of string bean from Papa Misha’s salad. They also...
View ArticleEating and Thumb-sucking
Today, I saw my nanny kept trying to keep Brooke’s hand out of her mouth while she was feeding her. So I asked her, “When Brooke eats food of thicker consistency, why does she suck on her fingers?”...
View ArticleWeaning: How to transition from milk to solids
When Mackenzie turned 4 months old, she started to hate formula. She would gulp down 4 oz of breastmilk in 2 minutes and take 30 minutes to drink 4 oz of formula. But since I didn’t have enough...
View ArticleHomemade Baby Food
I started letting B and M experience solid food when they turned 4 months old. My mom told me that babies go through a sensitive period for eating between 4 and 5 months. For many babies, it coincides...
View ArticleBeing present with your baby
Newborns can see 10-12 inches away, which is the distance to their mother’s face when they are in the nursing position. Now that they are outside the belly, they are developing new ways of getting to...
View ArticleWeaning Table and Chair
A wooden table and chair used from the time a baby is ready for solids, around 5 months of age. This one is from Michael Olaf. Read more about the Weaning Table and Chair hereThe post Weaning Table...
View ArticleRaising healthy babies who LOVE to eat everything
My favorite topic is eating. Trying to feed two babies at once is not an easy task, but if you create a safe, child-friendly eating environment, then foster their love for eating AND their love to feed...
View ArticleSimple, delicious recipe for baby’s first real meal
Your baby’s first real meal is a big achievement and a big stepping stone. Prepare something that is homemade and delicious for the big day. This is a great recipe I learned in my Montessori training....
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