Margaret Meade
Maggie Meade is the Editor/Owner of www.WholesomeBabyFood.com and WholesomeToddlerFood.com and works at home while raising her twin boys.
Wholesomebabyfood.com offers an extensive range of baby food recipes as well as solid food guides, and infant feeding articles and advice.
Taking pediatric and nutrition advice, medical recommendations and her own knowledge of making baby food, WholesomeBabyFood.com was born in 2003. "With information from a variety of resources such as the AAP, the CDC, the WHO and consulting dieticians, nutritionists and physicians, we believe we have put together a comprehensive site that will have you on your baby food making way in no time at all."
Making your own baby food is really one of the most wonderful things you can do for your baby! "It takes less time than you would imagine and is easy as 1-2-3! It is our sincere goal to help parents disengage from the myth that commercial baby foods are superior and somehow magical. In doing so, we hope that they will become less reliant on pre-packaged foods as their children grow! Starting healthy eating habits early will put our children on a road to good health and nutrition that will last a lifetime!"
Wholesomebabyfood.com offers an extensive range of baby food recipes as well as solid food guides, and infant feeding articles and advice.
Taking pediatric and nutrition advice, medical recommendations and her own knowledge of making baby food, WholesomeBabyFood.com was born in 2003. "With information from a variety of resources such as the AAP, the CDC, the WHO and consulting dieticians, nutritionists and physicians, we believe we have put together a comprehensive site that will have you on your baby food making way in no time at all."
Making your own baby food is really one of the most wonderful things you can do for your baby! "It takes less time than you would imagine and is easy as 1-2-3! It is our sincere goal to help parents disengage from the myth that commercial baby foods are superior and somehow magical. In doing so, we hope that they will become less reliant on pre-packaged foods as their children grow! Starting healthy eating habits early will put our children on a road to good health and nutrition that will last a lifetime!"
Articles by Margaret Meade
March 06, 2008
Your Mom may have told you, your best friend, your Aunt or even your pediatrician may all have told you, "Don't give your baby fruits before vegetables or he'll get a sweet tooth!". Is it possible that fruits before vegetables will give baby a sweet tooth?
October 30, 2007
Pediatricians continue to acknowledge that babies do not always need to start solid foods with bland and pasty infant cereals. Many suggest the goodness of avocado as a first food for baby. It is said that an avocado is so packed with nutrients that it is the only single food that a human coul...
April 10, 2007
One of the most commonly asked questions when it regards feeding your baby is, "What is the magic of yogurt and cheese that makes it OK to give to my baby before 1 year old? My pediatrician said not to feed my baby dairy prior to the age of 1 year old!"
The truth is, there is no great magic in ...
April 08, 2007
Homemade baby food is a wonderfully healthy and nutritious alternative to using commercial baby foods. You can safely and easily make your baby's food with just a little time and effort. Homemade baby food will open a world of tastes and textures to stimulate and entice your baby's developing pala...
April 02, 2007
Finger foods for babies do more than provide nutrition! Finger foods help baby learn fine motor skills and also allow baby to engage in the wonder and fun of food experimentation. Allowing your baby to explore and have fun with foods may be messy however it will help your baby develop a positive re...
March 29, 2007
When parents begin to introduce their babies to solid foods, they wonder about food allergies and if that new rash around baby's mouth could be an allergic reaction to a new food. It is important to note that there is a difference in a food allergy and a food intolerance. Many parents often assume...
March 29, 2007
Fish, specifically shellfish and "boney" fish, are known to be allergens. It is often recommended to introduce fish only after a baby has reached 1 year of age. Many sources suggest waiting until after a baby has turned 3 years old regardless of the type of fish. Still, other sources say that intro...
March 28, 2007
Believe it or not, your baby has taste buds! It is common practice in the United States to start baby's solid food experience with bland rice cereal. Did you know that in many countries, babies are not fed bland rice cereals as their first foods? All around the world, many parents introduce spice...
March 24, 2007
Hidden sugar is found in so many foods, including baby foods and foods marketed specifically to children, and yet we are not even aware of it's pervasive and insidious presence. You may have heard about a lawsuit involving deceptive labeling in January 2007. Specifically, a the Plaintiff was suin...