Parenting: Feeding & Nutrition
Weaning
06/19/08, HealthwiseWeaning is the term used to describe the process of switching a baby from:
Limiting Candy This Halloween
10/13/06, Joy Bauer NutritionWhile a little indulging during this holiday is inevitable (yes, even us nutritionists let our kids eat candy!), parents can strategically limit…
Packing a Perfect Lunchbox
08/30/06, Joy Bauer NutritionTo ensure your kids get the right stuff at lunch, follow my five-step strategy...
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Weight Loss in Children: Dieting Is Not the Answer
11/12/05, Johns Hopkins UniversityAs obesity among children reaches epidemic proportions, it's important to understand the appropriate way to help your child lose weight. Children's…
Picky Kids: Tips From a Fellow Mom
11/07/05, Johns Hopkins UniversityChildren, especially at certain ages, will develop food jags in which their food preferences become unpredictable and sometimes difficult to manage.…
Infant Nutrition: Give Your Family a Healthy Start
09/15/05, Johns Hopkins UniversityTo the parent of an infant there's nothing more daunting than making the transition from breast milk and formula into the world of solid foods. Many…
Challenges and Benefits of Breastfeeding
08/22/05, Johns Hopkins UniversityAs a dietitian and a first-time mom two years ago, I was determined to breastfeed my son. I had learned in school about the importance of…
Breast-feeding: Learning how to nurse
05/10/07, HealthwiseWhen you breast-feed, you provide your baby with the best possible nutrition. The best way to stimulate milk production is to have your baby feed directly from your breast. If this isn't possible, your baby can drink expressed breast
Breast-Feeding
05/10/07, HealthwiseBreast-feeding is feeding a baby milk from the mother's breasts. You can feed your baby right at your breast. You can also pump your breasts and put the milk in a bottle to feed your baby. But pumping does not help keep up your milk suppl
Bottle-Feeding
08/16/07, HealthwiseThis topic discusses using a bottle to feed formula to your baby. To learn about using a bottle to feed breast milk to your baby or to learn more about the benefits of breast-feeding, see the topic Breast-Feeding.
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