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Easy kid-friendly recipe ideas. Many are simple enough that your kid can help out too (like this bread in a bag)! I try to minimize added sugar while still maximizing flavor and because I know parents are busy, all the recipes are easy to make.

Fruit Sweetened Cranberry Sauce

Last Updated On: November 15, 2023
cranberry sauce with cranberries on the table in the backgrounds

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends no added sugars for children under 2, but kids love to be a part of holiday meals. Here’s an easy recipe that is perfect for babies. It’s sweetened with fruit, so it will not be as sweet as you may be used to, but babies do not need their foods to be as sweet. This has been a hit at our house every Thanksgiving since I started making it. It requires only 3 ingredients and you have the option of using all frozen or packaged foods, making it extremely convenient. Alternatively, you can opt for fresh options as well.

Poop Problems When Starting Solids

Last Updated On: November 15, 2023
baby standing in diaper

One of the things new parents find most surprising is how focused they are on their child’s poop. Whether your child struggles with constipation or diarrhea, poop problems can add another layer of stress to starting solids. First off, know that there will be changes to your child’s poop. We expect that. Their digestive system has a lot to learn. There are ways to help them through the transition and make it more comfortable for everyone.

How to Choose the Best Jam for Your Baby

Last Updated On: October 24, 2023
baby eating jam

While a peanut butter (or nut-free alternative) and jelly sandwich has been the go-to option for a no-fuss meal forever, how do you know if you’re picking out the best jam or jelly for your baby? There are so many options in the jelly aisle that it can be overwhelming. Should you be looking for lower sugar or higher fiber? What’s most important?

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