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Meet Our Experts
We’ve partnered with top UK experts to give you the latest first-hand advice on all those important areas in raising happy, healthy babies, children & parents! From allergies to breast and bottle feeding, sleep to post-natal care and wellness, we’ve got your questions and concerns covered.
After those first few weeks of weaning, and certainly by 7 months, your baby’s growing nutritional needs are really important. By 7 months your baby is likely to be eating three small meals a day, alongside their usual milk. Offer…
Although weaning opens the floodgates to a whole host of new and exciting foods, tastes and textures, there are some foods you’ll need to avoid during your baby’s first year.
Honey
This is off limits until 12 months as it…
Introducing your baby to their first ever taste of solid food can feel like a momentous occasion, although perhaps a little daunting too!
The important thing is not to put too much pressure on yourself. And before you get blending,…
As a parent of a child with autism there are many challenges you may face. Supporting them socially, ensuring school are meeting their needs and educating others on how your child sees the world around them. One of the more…
Maximising time spent together as a family
If the past year has taught us anything, it’s how important family is. As we move towards more positive and happier times, let’s make the most of family moments and use play as…
Thinking about that much needed family holiday this summer? I’m super proud to be partnering once again with Sani Resort in Greece to cook-up even more exciting, nutritious dishes for Little Guests.
Providing a Safe Sanctuary for families in an…
Skills such as taking the first step, smiling for the first time, and waving “bye-bye” are called developmental milestones. Development milestones are things most children can do by a certain age. Children reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak,…
Encouraging children to take an active interest in cooking and preparing meals is a great way to teach them about a healthy lifestyle. But time spent in the kitchen can also be a lesson in life skills. it’s easy to…
A dairy free diet for cow’s milk protein allergy involves avoiding all forms of dairy foods such as milk, butter, cheese, cream, yoghurt, fromage frais, margarine, custards, ice cream and other foods made from milk. This also includes goat’s milk,…
Annabel’s Birthday Party Recipes
Birthday Train Cake
Choo choo! Make way for every child’s dream cake. This impressive show-stopper is actually really easy to make with no baking involved.
Watermelon Monster
This Watermelon Monster is sure to be a roaring…