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BLW Choking Hazards for Babies and Toddlers Under 4 Years Old

This blog has been contributed to and reviewed by Holly Choi of @safebeginnings. Holly is a baby and toddler safety expert and mom of 2! You can learn more about her and her work,

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A baby boy eats a finger food using his palmar grasp

Palmar Grasp and Its Role in Starting Solids

This blog was contributed to by Megan Cornell (pediatric occupational therapist). Find more help from Megan at https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/making-mealtime-fun One of many exciting milestones that babies achieve in their first year is the palmar grasp!

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Prevent your baby from developing food allergy symptoms by introducing all allergens early.

Safely introducing allergens to baby following evidence-based protocols

For many parents, the thought of giving their baby a food that could result in an allergic reaction is downright terrifying. And those fears are completely valid! That’s why we’re going to cover everything

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A baby sitting at a high chair, eating strips of bell pepper.

How to build a balanced plate for babies

This post may contain affiliate links, please view our disclosure policy for more details. You’re ready to start your baby on solids, or maybe you’ve already dipped your toes in the water and have introduced a

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A baby sitting in a highchair eating cooked eggs (either fried eggs or an omelet).

The research you need to know on introducing eggs to baby as a priority allergen

Starting solids with your baby can be exciting, but we also know that introducing highly allergenic foods, like eggs, for the first time can feel TERRIFYING for many parents. But did you know that

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A baby sitting in a highchair with a pink bib on reaches for scrambled eggs mixed with red and green peppers.

Eggs for babies: everything you need to know to serve them safely from 6M+

Eggs are one of our FAVORITE foods for babies here at My Little Eater. They’re so nutritious, sustaining, and versatile, and are a great choice for breakfast, lunch, supper, or a quick snack when

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