My husband is adamant about not letting our daughter eat dairy. He has cited many studies showing the negative effects of dairy on the body, including being linked to allergies, and even cancer. He can get quite firm when it comes to dietary concerns for the household, while I’m more of a everything-in-moderation [...]
Tags: cows milk, fat, Milk, organic, rice milk, soy milk, vegetarian
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Every mom experiences this to some degree. Whether weaning from breast or formula to cow’s milk, babies and toddlers are notoriously awkward about drinking enough milk.
Pediatricians usually recommend around 16oz of cow’s milk a day for a one-year-old. My one-year-old was totally typical of weaning babies and thought he should drink one sip, then [...]
Tags: cows milk, formula, Milk, soy milk, tips and tricks, Weaning
Posted in: Baby, Parenting
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If you are pregnant or breastfeeding at this time of the year, you better stock up on your vitamin D supplements. Sunlight exposure is a good source of vitamin D however, those of you living in the colder regions won’t be seeing much of it for the next few months because of the winter [...]
Tags: cereals, Department of Health, Milk, soy milk, Sunlight, Vitamin D
Posted in: Pregnancy
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