Feeding and Eating
Discover how to help young children learn self-feeding skills, which types of foods are best for different developmental levels and how to create nutritional diets even with dietary restrictions.
Feeding and Eating, Special Needs
Feeding Therapy Approaches for Infants with Special Needs
Many children with special needs have feeding difficulties. Working with a speech therapist, being patient, and experimenting with textures can help.
Feeding and Eating
Unexpected Foods That Cause Allergen Cross-Reactivity
A variety of unexpected foods and environmental substances can trigger an allergic reaction through cross-reactivity to food proteins.
Feeding and Eating
Easing Anxiety for Families Facing Food Allergies
Ongoing physical preparations and speaking openly about anxiety can ease the transition from diagnosis to living well with a food allergy.
Feeding and Eating
Empowering Kids to Self-Manage Severe Food Allergies
With time, practice, and support, kids with food allergies can successfully manage their condition and necessary accommodations. Learn how right here.
Feeding and Eating
6 Tips for Food Allergy Safe Playdates
Food-allergic children can host and attend playdates. Open communication with the other child’s parents is important to ensure your child’s safety.
Cooking and Kitchen Play, Feeding and Eating
13 Best Gluten-Free Snacks for Kids
The best gluten-free snacks for kids combine nutrients found in fruits and veggies with protein to provide optimal fuel for a growing child’s body.
Feeding and Eating
Avoiding Cross-Contamination for Kids With Food Allergies
Preventing exposure to food allergens through cross-contact can be done successfully through thoughtful planning and careful food preparation.
Feeding and Eating
Why Your Hungry Baby Keeps Pushing Their Bottle Away
If your baby pushes the bottle away but seems hungry, you’re likely desperate for them to finish their milk. Is this normal behavior or a sign something is up?
Feeding and Eating
Decoding Food Labels When Your Child Has Food Allergies
Time and practice are necessary to accurately interpret the presence of major food allergens on a product or food label.
Feeding and Eating
Cooking for Kids With Severe Food Allergies
Label reading and thoughtful food preparation are important when cooking for a child with severe food allergies.
Feeding and Eating
Celebrating Halloween With Food Allergies
Food allergies can be safely managed during Halloween with care and thoughtful planning. Enjoy the spirit of the season safely with this guide!
Feeding and Eating
What Are the Best Fruits for Babies?
Introducing your baby to solids is equal parts exciting and terrifying. As you choose your baby’s first foods, you’ll probably want to know which are the best fruits for babies.
Feeding and Eating
How To Plan Events for Kids With Food Allergies
With careful planning, kids with food allergies can safely enjoy meals at special events.
Feeding and Eating, Special Needs
Managing Food Allergies at School: A Comprehensive Guide
Students with food allergies require consistency from all school team members to avoid severe reactions and maintain a safe environment.
Cooking and Kitchen Play, Feeding and Eating
17 Delicious Vegan Snack Ideas Your Kids Will Love
Looking for vegan snacks for kids that aren’t boring? These delicious plant-based ideas will delight your child and keep them full.