These 4 Baby-Led Weaning Snack Foods are going to be a hit with your baby or toddler! Can be served as a snack or as part of lunch or dinner. Great for 6-9 months and older! This post was sponsored by Happy Family Organics - check out all of their amazing homemade baby and toddler recipes and meal plans on their learning resources page! These baby--led weaning snacks are going to blow your baby's mind! They are seriously soooooooooo good! So good in fact, you are going to be snacking right along side of babe:) Filled with wholesome ingredients that deliver big on essential vitamins and minerals for growing baby as well as taste, these snacks are going to be on heavy rotation in your house. Reasons to Love these Baby-Led Weaning Snack Foods: great for baby-led weaning or the finger food stagethese snacks are perfect for babies with or without teethcan be a snack or used as a side in a lunch or dinnerthey are SO good you will snack on them as welleasy for baby or ...
toddler
Mexican Sweet Potato Boats for Baby + Toddler
These Mexican Sweet Potato Boats are a fun meal for the entire family. This quick dinner idea is extremely family-friendly as everyone gets to make their own. Perfect for baby-led weaning and the finger food stage. These sweet potato boats are a family-friendly way to serve sweet potatoes to the entire family - including those picky eaters. Babies are happy because they can eat this dish with their fingers. Toddlers and picky eaters are happy because they can top their own boat with their favorite toppings. And adults are happy because they get to make one meal for the entire family! They can amp up their sweet potato boats with a spicy salsa, cream cheese and a squeeze of lime. Reasons to love this quick dinner idea - Mexican Sweet Potato Boats for Baby + Toddler: family-friendly - everyone gets to make their owngreat for baby-led weaning and the finger food stagehealthy - full of essential nutrientsgreat for lunch or dinnergreat for 9+ months and upcan ...
Warm Peach Chunks with Nutmeg (for Baby & Toddler)
These Warm Peach Chunks with Nutmeg are a perfect finger food for baby to enjoy the taste of summer! Can be served as a healthy baby or toddler snack, as a side for lunch or dinner or even as a dessert. Great for 6+ months and up. Serve the taste of summer to baby - warmed chunks of peaches pair perfectly with a pinch of nutmeg for a naturally sweetened finger food for baby. You can serve the peach chunks by themselves or add them to the top of yogurt, cottage cheese or smeared on top of a piece of toast to use instead of jam. Reasons to LOVE these Baby-Led Weaning Warm Peach Chunks with Nutmeg: great for Baby-Led Weaning or great for the finger food stagefull of nutrients for growing babytaste amazing - you will want to eat them as well!can be served for baby or toddler's breakfast, snack, lunch or even as a desserthealthyeasy to make MORE BABY-LED WEANING AND FINGER FOOD RECIPES YOU’LL LOVE – The Ultimate Guide of Finger Foods for Baby15 Healthy ...
Healthy Strawberry Yogurt Dip for Baby + Toddler
This Healthy Strawberry Yogurt Dip is an easy snack dip for Baby and Toddler! Serve with their favorite finger food dippers for some snack time fun! Great for 9+ months. Let your toddler have their fun and eat it to! Toddlers love to dip and this naturally sweetened dip is a winner. Protein filled greek yogurt and cream cheese are mixed with strawberries in a simple dip that can be served with your toddler’s favorite fruit, crackers, pretzels or fruit skewers. This dip is soooooo good that you will want to eat it too! I personally dipped chunks of pineapple and a few gluten-free graham crackers in this dip for a healthy dessert (along with a glass of sparking wine:). Reasons to Love this healthy strawberry yogurt dip: great for baby-led weaning or the finger food stageprotein filled snack dipcan be served as a snack or used as a lunch sidesugar-free! Naturally sweetened with strawberries.easy to makemade with whole foodscan be served with any dippers your ...
Whole Grain Cheese Crackers (Baby + Toddler)
These Whole Grain Cheese Crackers are a great healthy alternative to the packaged kind. These 5-ingredient crackers are easy to make - no rolling involved! Great for 9+ months and up! These snack-able whole grain crackers are going to be a big hit with your baby or toddler. These crackers are a perfect mix of crunchy and chewy, which makes it easy for baby and toddler to eat (with or without teeth!). With no rolling involved, these wholesome crackers are also a snap to make. No one wants to spend hours in the kitchen making crackers that might end up on the floor! Plus, these cheese crackers are so good that you will want to sneak some handfuls! Just don't let your toddler see you:) Reasons to love these Easy Baked Cheese Crackers: made with 5-ingredients (all of which you can pronounce)great for baby-led weaning or the finger food stagefilled with whole grainseasy to make - no rolling!great for a baby or toddler snack or as a side to lunchcrunchy and chewy at ...
6 Safe Ways To Introduce Nuts to Baby
Here are 6 Safe Ways To Introduce Nuts to Baby! Learn when you should introduce nuts to baby, which nuts you can introduce and 6 of our favorite easy baby-friendly recipes. There is no doubt about it - introducing nuts to baby can be scary! Below you will find out when, how and with what recipes are the best way to introduce nuts to baby. Hopefully it will take all (or at least some) of the fear away:) WHEN IS IT SAFE TO INTRODUCE NUTS TO BABY: New studies have shown that when babies are given high allergen foods (i.e. - nuts) before 11 months of age, they were actually 80% less likely to develop an allergy to that food later in life. So it is actually best TO INTRODUCE nuts to baby as early as 4-6 months of age and to NOT hold off on introducing peanuts and nuts to baby until later years. YES, you read that right - it’s best to introduce nuts to baby at 4-6 months of age. Of course, you will want to consult with your pediatrician on any concerns you have before ...
Turkey + Carrot Roll-Ups (easy kid + toddler lunch)
These Turkey + Carrot Roll-Ups are an easy and healthy lunch for kids and toddlers! A fun lunch made with whole wheat tortillas, turkey, hummus and shredded carrots. Great toddler lunch for home or packed for school or a playdate! Turkey + Carrot Roll-Ups An easy and playful way to serve hummus and carrots in toddler’s lunch. You can serve these at home or they are great in packed lunches - for all of those park playdates, outdoor adventures or school lunches. Made with whole wheat tortillas, turkey, hummus and carrots, these roll-ups are as healthy as they are tasty. REASONS TO LOVE THESE Turkey + Cheese Roll-Ups for Toddler: healthy and deliciousnutrient packed meal for toddlergreat for lunch at home or packed lunch for playdate or schoolfull of protein and whole-grains for growing kidsdairy and nut-freecan be made gluten-free with a GF tortilla More Kid + Toddler Lunch Ideas that you will love: 12 Healthy Toddler Lunch Ideas 36 Healthy School ...
14 On-The-Go Healthy Snacks for Kids + Toddlers
14 On-The-Go Healthy Snacks for Kids + Toddlers that are easy, healthy and yummy! If you have a kid or toddler and need some snack ideas - look no further. These 14 easy-to-make snack boxes will keep you inspired for weeks. I tend to have 2 methods for packing snacks healthy snacks for my kids. Method 1 Happens 5 minutes after we are supposed to leave for a playdate and I am frantically opening my cabinets and fridge and pulling out anything that can be categorized as a snack into an oversized tote that I double as a cooler. Sometimes healthy snacks get tossed in, but most of the time it's a variety of opened boxes of crackers, a rotten apple and a bunch of string cheese. It's pretty much a hot mess. Method 2 When I take all of 3 minutes and prepare a snack box for my toddler. The snack box has 3-4 simple and healthy snacks that fit right into pre-portioned sections that are colorful and appealing to the eye. I had this small bento box ...
32 Healthy Toddler Lunch and Dinner Ideas
Let's just call this post what it really is - What the Kiddos Ate for October, November and December! 3 months all wrapped up into 1 pretty post, yourwelcomeverymuch! Someone is slacking off on these posts 🙋🏻🙋🏻🙋🏻 There are 2 (not-so-good) reasons why... 1) since October, my family has been having a blast playing this game I like to call - 'tag you're it, now prepare to die'. Not dramatic at all over here! All you have to do to play this game is have one person in the family get sick and then just take turns passing it around to each other. You get double points if you pass it around twice! We started with the stomach bug (two rounds each = double points), then came the cold (single points) and now we are onto croup (single points). Which if your little one has ever had croup, then you know that thing is bat-shit-crazy! I have spent waaaaayyyyyyy too much time outside in my pjs at 3am with a coughing toddler then I can even comprehend right now. 2) I decided to workout. I went to ...
Apple-Pecan Crisp [plus a GIVAWAY!]
This Apple-Pecan Crisp is bubbling over with spiced tender apples swimming in a caramel sauce all topped with a thick layer of crispy oat and pecan crust. Serve with a dollop of coconut whipped cream or vanilla bean ice cream for a health(ish) family dessert. I am going to go ahead and warn you that this recipe is good, like REALLY GOOD! So good, that it is my professional recommendation that you make this delicious apple-pecan crisp when no one else is around. Not that you won't share the remaining half of the crisp with the other little mouths in your house. Pssh... we are not that mean. They will get their turn. But the first warm bite of warm spiced apples oozing with just enough caramely richness and topped with a thick layer of crispy-crunchy oat and pecan crust - that my friends is all yours. This coveted first bite can happen in the morning with a strong cup of coffee, at lunch with a drizzle of vanilla yogurt on top, or probably more socially acceptable served ...