by nannysos | 25/10/2016 | Babysitting, Confinement Food, Tips
All children have days when they do not want to eat and other days when they never seem to stop. Many nannies say they also like certain foods one day and they refuse to eat them next time they are offered. It is important to stay relaxed. Do not be concerned about...
by nannysos | 25/10/2016 | Babysitting, Confinement Food, Tips
Once your baby is used to single tastes, it is time for nanny to start combining foods by giving her elements from many different food categories in a single meal. There is no right or wrong time actually. Nanny can move to combination foods at any point. Most...
by nannysos | 25/10/2016 | Babysitting, Confinement Food, Tips
Nanny will usually not introduce gluten too early for the baby. This can increases the risk of a baby developing a gluten allergy, or coeliac disease later in life. Coeliac disease is an auto-immune disease in which the immune system attacks gluten in food that passes...
by nannysos | 25/10/2016 | Babysitting, Confinement Food, Tips
Giving your baby finger foods a well as spoon feeding can encourage him to feed himself. Soft finger foods are a really good option often used by the nanny. Do not be too concerned if he does not chew it up and swallow it. It is more about getting the taste and...
by nannysos | 25/10/2016 | Babysitting, Confinement Food, Tips
Babies need to learn to use their jaws and teeth to break down foods and swallow the food safely. When you introduce solids to your baby at six months, she does not yet have control of her mouth and jaws, so she cannot chew effectively. Nanny advises that although it...
