Baby & Toddler Food

Infancy & Toddlerhood (Birth to 3 Years)

Babies are the greatest gift bestowed to a woman by Nature. The birth of your little one will transport you into a new phase of life; one that is both challenging and rewarding. At the same time, there will be a myriad of questions raised in the minds of all new parents! A lot of such questions regarding the feeding pattern of babies in the early stages are answered in this section.

All the recipes that have been included are keeping in mind the nutrient needs of growing babies. Some of these may not really appeal to your taste buds and the textures are also liquid and runny, for adult tastes. I can assure you, however, that most babies will love them as these have been widely tested and tasted by a lot of mothers and their toddlers who have added their seal of approval.

THE FIRST FOUR MONTHS
	Introduction
	When and how to Feed your Baby?
	Alternatives to Breast Feeding
	Lactose Intolerance
	Mother's Diet during Lactation
	Recommended Dietary Allowance
	Major Nutrients and their Importance
FIVE TO SIX MONTHS
	Introduction
	What to Start with?
	Weaning Foods
	Food Square
	Pointers to Weaning
	Recipes
SEVEN TO NINE MONTHS
	Introduction
	Changes in Weaning Foods
	Food Groups and their Combination
	Recipes
TEN TO TWELVE MONTHS
	Introduction
	Weaning Foods - Changing Textures
	Recipes
TODDLERHOOD (FROM 1 TO 3 YEARS)
	Introduction
	Daily Food Guide
	Make Meal Time Fun and Healthy
	Tips for Healthy Cooking
	Recipes
RECIPES BY STAGE
	Five to Six Months
	Seven to Nine Months
	Teething Foods
	Ten to Twelve Months
	Toddlerhood (1 to 3 Years)
	Foods on the Go