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You both work on preparing a succulent and nutritious dish so your little enjoyment, and half of the meal ends up on the floor, after a battle so that the holder meets its goal of delivering in the mouth of your small tasty snacks.

What if the food is grated, that if you find a “green things” in the adult language “plants”, that if the carrot is raw, if your favorite teddy said that food not eat; any excuse is good to refuse food and then becomes a battle, the results are a child who does not eat, a desperate mother and leftovers in the fridge, if not in the trash bin.

As mothers we know that desperation is never a good adviser, so today we brings you some tips for dealing with picky when eating. Read the rest of this entry »

It is true that many children do not like fish, but maybe that’s because you have not given the right prescription. Fish is a staple in a healthy diet, and therefore it is imperative that the kids will accept it in your diet. There are many ways mashed fish for children, and to prove it, here are some recipes of fish so that you pick up ideas.

Smoked salmon rolls:

To prepare these rolls of smoked salmon, we need three ingredients: bread, smoked salmon and cream cheese. Just extend each of the bread slices and spread on each Philadelphia cheese and salmon strips on top, and roll. To fasten, use a toothpick.

Fish nuggets:

The fish nuggets are a most handy option. Just have to put in the bowl of the mixer all the ingredients: boneless white fish and skin, the cream cheese, milk, bread crumbs, salt and pepper and mash everything until it made a paste. Roll out the dough, and with the help of a cookie cutter shapes that we want. We passed them in beaten egg, bread crumbs, and fry in hot oil so that they become good inside. Read the rest of this entry »

There are some important guidelines when storing baby food for the baby, either in the refrigerator or freezer, so that when the baby consumes them, they do retain all the nutrients possible. So pay attention to the following conservation tips.

• ● Before handling any baby food, wash your hands with water and soap, focusing particularly on the nails.

• ● Ensure that containers are properly cleaned before pouring the food in them, for subsequent storage.

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Sometimes children ask us some dessert, and no mother wants to give always the same-fruit, jelly, mousse, sponge cake. So we bring you an easy candy recipe for children, which are also healthy, take some time and will love too large. We hope you enjoy your family, and may even ask for help from their children in the kitchen, so have fun and learn.

Morsels chocolate:

For these crunchy morsels of chocolate need:

1. For the chocolate: 350 grams of chocolate, 1 can condensed milk, 2 tablespoons butter.
2. For the filling: 150 grams of nuts, cherries 50 grams and 50 grams of marshmallows.
3. Preparation: We leave the chocolate into small pieces; we will put in a microwave safe bowl and add the condensed milk and butter. We’ll put it in the microwave for 3 minutes and resolve it. Mix the nuts, marshmallows and cherries, we will put in the refrigerator two hours and then cut it into small pieces.

Frost cake:

This delicious and simple frozen pie that will not leave anyone indifferent family need:

• ●1 ½ cup crushed chocolate cookies
• ●5 tablespoons melted butter
• ●¼ liter of pistachio or mint ice cream
• ●1/2 cup of hot chocolate sauce
• ●Confectionery
• ●Whipped cream

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In the early years, children have an amazing ability to learn. In two years and are able to undress, they begin to talk, to eat alone and manipulate toys alone. It is important that from the first year of a child’s life to give you a spoon to start manipulate with the intention of learning to feed himself. At first it will be a very difficult task for parents.

At this stage in which we begin to teach our son to eat we will realize that it is impossible to keep it clean as he eats, so it is important to put a plastic bib that can be washed easily. It is important that you be a task but very dirty, so let learn.

It is best to use two spoons, one for himself and to use only, and the other is to enter his attempts you feed, should not diminish the amount of intake that is learning to feed himself. Remember that if it gets dirty is not important, the important thing is to learn. Read the rest of this entry »

The porridge of vegetables are advisable to incorporate the baby’s diet, from the 8 or 9 months, you can start with the white fish, such as whiting, hake, sole or rooster.

Puree vegetables and whiting:

Ingredients:

• 2 carrots large
• 150 grams of peas
• 200 grams of pumpkin
• 1 potato
• 1 whiting 400 grams
• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Method of preparation:

Boil water in a pan with the vegetables, and steamed whiting do, when you’re done, remove the skin and bones and chop it. If you want you can shred with other vegetables or add shredded into pieces in the mash, if you have already started to chew; latter adds a splash of extra virgin olive oil. Read the rest of this entry »

Fortunately, thanks to the guidance of a nutritionist we feel much calmer at feeding time and would love to share these tips with you over all the power to take away the taboo on the subject because we never imagined that slurry could be as complete as a solid meal.

Soft food for children:

Sweet porridge:

The idea is to add foods from the different groups and thus obtain a complete mush and not just the classic pureed fruit. In a pint of milk add 12 crackers, 3 different fruits that your child prefers, in the case we recommended half a banana (banana), half a cup of papaya and a half mango. Add 6 tablespoons of whole oats and blend well.

We recommend it with milk and let soak while slightly before blending for oatmeal cookies or no lumps. The total of this mush will you distribute in 3 doses for your child throughout the day. Read the rest of this entry »

Vitamin D is required for absorption of calcium and proper bone growth. It is synthesized by the human body, but to do so, it needs to ultraviolet B. So it is good to prescribe Vitamin D for infants?

There are pediatricians who prescribe multivitamin with vitamin D to babies to prevent rickets, a disease that causes problems in bone development. Other effects of lack of vitamin D may be cystic fibrosis, metabolic disorders and celiac disease.

Still, other pediatricians believe that the problem of the lack of vitamin D can be solved by removing the child to the sun, as they have provitamin D in your skin, and with ultraviolet radiation is converted into vitamin D. They are enough only five minutes a day in the sun, to have a baby in diapers generate the amount of vitamin D recommended. And twenty minutes if with clothing. Read the rest of this entry »

Many parents have doubts about whether it is good to heat the milk in the microwave or not. There have been many studies and has found that in the microwave heating food is not harmful to health.

The only drawback is that it heats up the milk to the container, so you may not notice the degree of heat that has reached it and think it is not quite hot, so it is necessary to check the temperature of the milk before feeding the baby to prevent burning.

It is recommended to heat the milk in a glass microwaveable as most plastics off toxins that are mixed with milk and can be harmful to the child’s health. If you have a plastic bottle, the ideal is to heat the milk separately and then feed it to the bottle. Read the rest of this entry »

They always say that breakfast is the meal most of the day. More if we think of our children, those adventurers always willing to spend their energies in search of new conquests and discoveries. So we approached healthy breakfast ideas to surprise your children, and you achieve with it to jump out of bed faster than even the legendary roadrunner.

Breakfast for children:

With these ideas for nutritious breakfasts for kids want to escape some of the classic breakfast of toast with butter and jam that, while tasty, can be monotonous. You can surprise your children every day and try different combinations according to the preferences of your little ones. Runs to get pen and paper and write down the ingredients, if before you make the purchase at the supermarket.

Breakfast 1:

To increase fiber in your daily diet for your children, try making a waffle, smearing it with peanut butter and spreading raisins or sesame seeds. Read the rest of this entry »