Are mealtimes with your little one turning into a daily battleground? Are you desperately trying to find ways to convince your child to try even the tiniest bite of a new vegetable? If you find yourself nodding in agreement, you’re not alone. As parents, we’ve all faced the struggles of […]
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Snacks for Road Trips for Kids As the summer holiday’s approach. Long car journeys with kids and constant demand for snacks on road trips will arise. Plus, the unusual conversation of how long until we get there! I’ll share a little anecdote from my recent trip to France, where I
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Oat milk or dairy milk alternatives are everywhere in the supermarkets now. But as a parent of a toddler with a milk allergy, ensuring they receives optimal nutrition is important. It’s a time when their bodies and brains are developing rapidly and providing them with the right nutrients is crucial for
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Picky eating and Autism Picky eating and other eating challenges are very common in early childhood, with a 25-35% prevalence in neurotypical children. However, for children on autism spectrum disorder, eating challenges are even more common, with some research suggesting around 70% of autistic children are selective eaters (picky eaters)
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You may have heard of the omega 3, 6 and 9 fats. There is a lot of confusion when it comes to the different types of fats. This blog takes a look at the different kinds of fat (‘healthy’ and ‘unhealthy’). Where the omega 3, 6 and 9 fats fit
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What is ADHD? Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD affects 2% to 5% of school aged children in the U.K and about 9.4% of school aged children in the U.S.1,2 ADHD is a disorder characterized by continuing inattention, hyperactivity, and/or impulsivity. Inattention relates to a difficulty with staying focused, organized, or
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Eggs are a brilliant first food to introduce to your baby. A single egg packs a powerhouse of nutrients including high levels of protein and a range of vitamins and minerals for growth. If you are starting baby led weaning eggs are great to include in your babies diet and
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So should your kids play with food? And I get it! I bet you feel like you spend your whole life picking up toys, food, and general mess. Plus you’d probably prefer it if your child actually got some nutritious goodness out of the food you spent ages preparing. But
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It can be tough to come up with nutritious and appealing snacks for kids. From sweet to savoury, there’s something for everyone here. And the best part? They’re all really easy to make. So, what are you waiting for? Get snacking! So here are 15 kids snack ideas I hope
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The Egg Ladder The BSACI guidelines for management of egg allergy include guidance on home egg reintroduction (the egg ladder). The following step-by-step reintroduction guide is intended for those who have already discussed with their child’s dietitian or doctor that they are safe to begin home egg reintroduction with their
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