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Can I Give My Baby Beeswax?

Beeswax is a natural substance secreted by worker bees or female bees using their wax glands. When freshly secreted, it is colorless but changes to other colors when other compounds are added like porpolis and pollen oil. It then becomes yellow or brown. Natural does not always equate to safety. But with natural beeswax, there [...]

Can I Give My Baby Agave Nectar?

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Agave nectar may provide a pretty confusing question if you’re not familiar with what it is, and how the body processes it. Here we’ll break it down and see if it’s something your little one should eat. We are consuming sugar and fructose at the highest rates ever seen. Obesity and diet related disease are [...]

Can I Give My Baby Rice Pudding?

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Rice pudding seems like it would be baby friendly, but let’s take a closer look at it. Choosing to make your own baby food is one of the healthiest choices you can make. Most of the time, baby foods sold in supermarkets contain too many preservatives and additives that are harmful especially for organs that [...]

Can I Give My Baby French Toast?

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As a new parent, you may have many questions about your baby’s diet, and french toast might enter in as a possibility if the rest of the family is having it. It is important that your baby gets all the nutrients they needs, but there are certain foods that should not be introduced until a [...]

Can I Give My Baby Barbecue Sauce?

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Barbecue sauce should not be given to babies or any children under the age of one. Your favorite barbecue sauce is probably not safe for your baby to eat. Before you plan a backyard barbecue check what the ingredient list and find out just what is in your sauce. Popular brands like Sweet Baby Ray’s, [...]

Can I Give My Baby Cantaloupe?

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Cantaloupe is on many people’s list as one of their favorite melons, if not favorite fruit. It’s sweet taste makes it appealing to the masses, and sooner or later you’ll wonder if it’s OK to share this natural treat with your baby. It does make a great finger food when they’re ready for those, but [...]

Can I Give My Baby Cheerios?

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Cheerios are a standby for many moms when it comes time to give their babies a finger food that they can pick up easily and mush up without much trouble. Perhaps you yourself have them in a sandwich bag in your diaper bag for a quick snack time treat. But are they good for your [...]

Can I Give My Baby Finger Foods?

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Many moms and dads wonder when they can give their baby finger foods, because it represents a very important part of their development. When you see them start to master the pincer grip that will be your first clue, because they’ve got to have that dexterity in place if you ever hope for them to [...]

Can I Give My Baby Honey?

Feeding

Honey is often brought up as an all-natural way to add a sweet food into a diet, but there are some key concerns with it that may make you think twice about giving it to your baby. Since bees make honey it seems like it’s a pure and simple way to give your baby a [...]

Can I Give My Baby Pancakes?

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There is no better start to a long day than a great tasting, hearty breakfast that includes pancakes. Sometimes, a warm and filling entree is just what we need to kick off the day. But what about our babies? Should they have a warm and filling breakfast too? Can they also enjoy the tasty and [...]

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