Category: Resources

Baby Food Advertising – How Moms lost confidence in their abilities to provide nourishment for their babies
[ 5 ] May 4, 2012

Baby Food Advertising – How Moms lost confidence in their abilities to provide nourishment for their babies

In the late 1920′s, canned fruits and vegetables were gaining popularity as they became more affordable and offered a break from the work of preparing fresh foods.  It was around 1928 that Fremont, Michigan cannery owner Dan Gerber’s wife Dorothy had an idea. Straining peas was becoming tiresome and her husband’s company canned fruits and [...]

Dr. Greene’s “White Out” campaign is changing attitudes about baby’s first foods – Hooray!
[ 4 ] November 22, 2011

Dr. Greene’s “White Out” campaign is changing attitudes about baby’s first foods – Hooray!

In November of 2010, Dr. Alan Green, a widely respected and renowned pediatrician, began a campaign called “White Out ”.   The goal of this campaign is to get white rice cereal out of the diets of infants and to “Let every child’s first food be a real food”  Hooray to this! White rice cereal [...]

Introducing [Allergenic] Solids to Your Baby Early [Earlier] to Prevent Food Allergies
[ 2 ] April 20, 2010

Introducing [Allergenic] Solids to Your Baby Early [Earlier] to Prevent Food Allergies

It seems like the advice and recommendations for introducing solid foods that are top allergens is constantly changing.  Changes to recommendations can be a nightmare for new, and experienced, parents who are bombarded with [conflicting, old wives tales etc] advice on how to best feed their little ones.  There has been one confusing item in particular [...]

Solid Food Chart – New chart posted is grouped by foods!
[ 11 ] January 18, 2010

Solid Food Chart – New chart posted is grouped by foods!

Many of our visitors have asked that we create a chart according to foods and food groups;  so today I created a page as well as a download.  I hope you find it helpful.  Please do remember that charts on wholesomebabyfood.com are conservative compared to many other resources.  I have always felt that when feeding [...]

Baby’s Teeth – Dental Care of Baby’s Teeth
[ 0 ] December 30, 2008

Baby’s Teeth – Dental Care of Baby’s Teeth

We thought you might find this information useful regarding baby’s teeth and the care of baby teeth.  This comes from Talking About Health with Harvard Doctors @ www.harvardhealth.gather.com New recommendations from the Academy of Pediatrics suggest that you find a dentist for your baby by the age of one. Previously, the group had recommended that [...]

Are your windows secured for your baby’s safety?
[ 0 ] July 2, 2008

Are your windows secured for your baby’s safety?

We’ve been seeing a few reports on the local news about little ones falling out of windows. One tonight described a 12 month old little girl who fell out of a window; 40 feet down to a sidewalk. At this time, the baby is in critical condition. I thought this would be a good time [...]

Flourishing with Food Allergies – a new book for parents
[ 0 ] June 6, 2008

Flourishing with Food Allergies – a new book for parents

We received an email from the author of Flourishing with Food Allergies asking us to link up her book to our site.  We are happy to do so!  This book has received rave reviews from those in the “Allergy” arena for it’s concise and easy to read and understand format.   Dr. Pamela A. Georgeson, media [...]

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