Vitamins Choices for Baby | Iron and vitamin D

Vitamin Supplements for Baby My fans are the best…very smart and very hip. Recently, I was asked a question about suggestions for vitamin supplements for baby. As I write in Super Baby Food, I always suggest checking first with your pediatrician and here is why. There are very specific amounts of vitamin D, zinc, iron… Continue reading Vitamins Choices for Baby | Iron and vitamin D

Tips For the Exclusively Breastfed Baby: Getting Ready!

Moms are talking about: How to get the exclusively breastfed baby ready for solid foods: Ruth Says: Thanks for using my book. It’s great that you are breastfeeding!  One thing you can do right now to make your little sweetie more accepting to new flavors is to eat a variety of flavors yourself.  The flavors… Continue reading Tips For the Exclusively Breastfed Baby: Getting Ready!

When To Give Your Super Baby Iron and Flouride Supplements!

When to Give an Iron Supplement to Your Baby A full-term baby is born with enough iron stores from Mom to last him about 4-6 months, or until his birth weight doubles.  Babies, then, after 4-6 months, need foods high in iron such as iron-fortified formula or iron-fortified cereal.  The question is: does a baby… Continue reading When To Give Your Super Baby Iron and Flouride Supplements!

Vitamin Supplements for Your Super Baby

The number one rule when considering supplements for your baby is to discuss it with your pediatrician.  Between the two of you, you can determine the diet your baby has now and what might need to be supplemented.  With that in mind, here is some general information that you can use to start to talk… Continue reading Vitamin Supplements for Your Super Baby