Noodles in Mint Broth…in a Bathtub?!
An alternative title to this post could have been: Sensory Exploration Activity Unexpectedly Becomes a Snack. We’ve been enjoying a long stretch of unusually mild, August weather here in Southern…
View ArticlePreemie Friendly High Chair Review: Stokke vs. Svan
Sorry to have been away from this space for a bit! Life got a bit busy with summer visitors, new classes for Pixie (more on that later), and celebrating Panda’s…
View ArticleWorkaround Wednesday: (Frozen) Soup Shots for Extra Nutrients!
One of the great things about having a 14 month old and an almost-4-year old is that I get to try my hand at making baby food all over again.…
View ArticleWhen all else fails, make a smoothie!
It’s been a looooong week here. We’ve been inundated with gorgeous, sunny, park-friendly weather….and stuck at home with a sick Pixie and Panda. They caught the gross cold that’s…
View ArticleBalance and Guilt-Free Changes in Diet
Today, Meghan Telpner has a great mini Q & A Session on how to handle major diet changes without guilt. Her video starts with a reader question: “How do I…
View ArticleTurn-Arounds for Picky Eaters from “Your Kid’s Table”!
It’s always fun to hear from a professional–in this case, an Occupational Therapist–who is parenting a picky eater. I enjoyed this mom’s candid description of the arduous, daily task of…
View Articlecooking with your child: what if she loves the process but hates the product?
So many articles give the same advice for getting picky eaters to try new things and eat more: go shopping for ingredients with your little one and then involve him…
View ArticleKeep on Keeping On (and Have Some Pumpkin Spiced Almond Milk)!
It’s been a fun school year already. Pixie’s appetite has increased now that she’s in school and using up massive amounts of energy to play and learn. Of course, she…
View ArticleThrive Ice Cream — yummy, high calorie & high protein dessert for preemies!
First off, this post is NOT sponsored in any way. I tasted this product over the weekend at my parents’ house (thanks, Dad!) and was shocked at how great it…
View ArticleOur (Current) Favorite Fall Snacks
Pixie and Panda are currently enjoying snowflake sandwiches, Tasty Organic Gummies, Trader Joe’s Cowgirl Bark, Applegate Farms Organic Chicken & Apple Sausage, and Thrive Ice Cream. You already...
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