Mommy's little helper.
Toss the utensil and add some spice? We've got 10 nontraditional tips for parents introducing solids to baby. From rice cereal to purees, there are countless tastes to give your tot. Annabel Karmel recently gave us some inventive ideas for getting babe to eat. With her latest feeding tome, Starting Solids ($11), set to hit bookshelves next week, check out what she had to say! Read more
The bottle drip isn't going to get wee ones wet anymore. Tired of seeing a ring of milk once her nieces and nephews were done bottle-feeding, Jennifer Edison came to the realization that it isn't the baby that needs a bib, it's her bottle. After testing out a few versions, the Scrunch Bottle Bib ($8) was invented. Once fastened around a bottle, the absorbent, 100 percent cotton cloth is designed Read more
Among the decisions that a new mama faces is how she will feed her baby. We're not talking breast versus bottle (that debate is ongoing), but whether the baby will be fed on a schedule or on demand. Nobody likes the sound of a crying baby and knowing that you can calm the screams by simply feeding a lil one may sound like an easy answer. But sleep deprived mamas (and those who live with them) Read more
When my baby starts to crow for that 4 a.m. milk meal, I practically sleepwalk down the hall occasionally stumbling over a pair of shoes or random toy. That's why my mini oasis in the baby's room helps comfort me through the wee morning feedings. To see what I keep in my artillery, read more Read more
Most new moms are familiar with the formula freebies or unsolicited coupons that come in the mail soon after delivering a baby. Mothers who breastfeed exclusively will never have to choose a formula, but the rest of us do. Some get hooked on the brand that is handed to them at the hospital. Others pick one out of the blue. To see how I chose mine, read more Read more
My son insisted on feeding himself almost from the get go, lil did my husband and I know our tot was on to something. Former midwife and breastfeeding consultant, Gill Rapley, tells parents to encourage their children to eat by themselves. She is quick to point out the positive affects of doing so. A recent Guardian article said: Not only, she says, will it help develop hand-eye coordination, Read more
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