Baby-Led Feeding : Real Baby Food Guide to Raising Happy, Independent Eaters

Baby-Led Feeding : Real Baby Food Guide to Raising Happy, Independent Eaters
ISBN: 9780544963405
Publication Date: 6 June 2023

The follow-up to Real Baby Food, a new book on the hottest topic for new parents - baby-led weaning - from the food editor at Parents magazine, with more than 100 recipes and ideas.

What if you could skip the tiny jars and pouches of bland baby food in favor of a more natural, flavor-filled, and family-friendly transition to solid foods? Baby-led feeding (also known as baby-led weaning) is just that. Feeding your baby a variety of healthy, wholesome solid foods, rather than relying solely on purees, is thought to promote motor skills and establish lifelong healthy eating habits.

Here, author and food editor at Parents magazine Jenna Helwig gives an easy-to-follow introduction to this popular new method. With more than 100 ideas and recipes, this bright, photo-driven book includes chapters on the benefits of this approach, when and how to get started, essential safety and nutrition guidelines, frequently asked questions, basic fruit and vegetable prep, more complex finger foods, and family meals.

All recipes have been reviewed by a registered dietitian and include nutrition information to ensure a healthy mealtime. Book features :

• Popular and Growing Trend: Baby-led weaning (another name for baby-led feeding) is popular among young parents, especially those opting for natural parenting methods. This approach has been written about in the New York Times, Parents magazine, and numerous blogs including What to Expect, Mama Natural, and Nourished Kitchen/
• Colourful, User-Friendly Design: While many baby-led feeding books are text-heavy, this book is bright and photo-driven. Photos offer a visual guide to the unique serving sizes, cuts, and shapes best suited for little ones to grasp and eat.
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