This apple puree for baby recipe is ideal for starting your baby in the early weeks of weaning (stage 1 weaning). This blog will share the details of the ingredients, recipe instructions, a short video of how to make it and recipe frequently asked questions. How...
What is stage 1 weaning & what does this look like week by week?
Starting your baby on solids can bring mixed emotions. Whilst it should be exciting to reach a milestone it can also be quite daunting when you don’t know what to expect or how it will go. All weaning journeys are different as your baby will respond differently...
Baby food broccoli puree – best weaning foods to start with
Baby food broccoli puree is a great first weaning food. Vegetables should be Introduced on their own before other foods in the first week. So little ones can get used to these bitter flavours before introducing sweeter types of vegetables. This blog will share the...
How to start weaning – best first weaning foods
If your baby is ready to start weaning or introducing solids then it should be an exciting time as your baby is reaching another milestone. You want to know the best first weaning foods so your not stressing about what to feed them, how much to feed them and worrying...
Egg allergy? How to use egg substitutes in baking
Food allergies are a constant worry for us parents and not knowing how your child will react is particularly scary. If you know your child has an egg allergy then its great to know there are egg substitutes in baking you can use as well in other types of cooking. An...
Pizza pinwheels
These pizza pinwheels are great finger food for lunchboxes and an alternative to sandwiches. If pizza is one of your childs favourite foods then they are sure to love these! These are made with cheese, tomato and olives but you could try different fillings instead of...
Picnic finger foods for kids: 30 quick and nutritious ideas
Picnics are always more exciting for kids than sitting at a table. Being outdoors or being somewhere new makes it all seem more exciting and in a relaxed mood for enjoying food. Picnic finger foods are a great way to huddle together on a picnic blanket or towel and...
Carrot puree
This lovely first tastes recipe (carrot puree) is great to start with as its easy to digest and babies generally like the natural sweetness of the carrots. Carrots are high in vitamin A and C as well as many other nutrients. You can make this recipe as a larger batch...
Spoon fed or baby led: Which should I choose for my baby?
When your baby is rapidly approaching 6 months you might be starting to think about whether it would be better for them to be spoon fed or baby led. I know I wasn't sure which to do and both spoon feeding and baby led weaning appealed for different reasons. You...