Toodler Nutrition

Toddler Nutrition

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Introducing new foods

View details A new era in eating
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12 + months
Baby Self Feeding

A new era in eating

Gone are the days of spoon-feeding them purées, it’s time to roll out the wipeable mat for your independent eater!

6 mins to read

View details When will my Toddler Stop being a Picky Eater?
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12 + months
When will my Toddler Stop being a Picky Eater?

When will my Toddler Stop being a Picky Eater?

Does your little one want plain pasta for dinner every night? Or refuse to eat anything green? Here are some ways to make sure your fussy eater is getting enough variety in their diet.

1 min to read

View details Did you know?
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12 + months
Did you know?

Did you know?

Many children are afraid to try new foods, preferring to eat foods they are used to!

1 min to read

View details Did you know?
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12 + months
Did you know?

Did you know?

Healthy eating habits are set early in life

1 min to read

Nutrition articles

Toddler feeding skills

View details Leaving babyhood behind
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12 + months
Leaving babyhood behind

Leaving babyhood behind

His ability to grasp now means your child will be easily picking up his food with two to three fingers instead of his entire hand.

3 mins to read

View details Baby self-feeding| Your toddler, the independent eater
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12 + months
Baby self-feeding

Baby self-feeding| Your toddler, the independent eater

By now your toddler is really getting the hang of self-feeding. And you're probably used to messy mealtimes!

2 mins to read

View details Family mealtimes matter
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12 + months
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Family mealtimes matter

Did you know? Being a good role model is the most effective way to get your toddler to try new food.

3 mins to read

View details Your toddler’s developing feeding skills
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12 + months
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Your toddler’s developing feeding skills

Your toddler has come a long way since that first spoonful of puree went in (and probably came straight back out again!).

8 mins to read

View details 10 steps to successful family mealtimes
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12 + months
Toddler feeding skills

10 steps to successful family mealtimes

Mealtimes are a great opportunity for the family to come together to share food and enjoy each other’s company.

3 mins to read

View details How to provide a balanced diet for your toddler
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12 + months
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How to provide a balanced diet for your toddler

It’s easy to fall into bad habits when preparing food for your toddler. Find out how some simple swaps and small changes can make their meals and mini meals healthier.

4 mins to read

View details Raising a healthy eater: 14 ways to encourage healthy eating habits
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12 + months
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Raising a healthy eater: 14 ways to encourage healthy eating habits

The eating habits your toddler is developing now may stay with them as they get older. It’s as much about the way you offer food as what you offer them.

8 mins to read

Nutrition articles

Toddler meals and snacks

View details Toddler meals ideas | Nutrition and Feeding for Your Growing Toddler
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12 + months
Toddler meals ideas

Toddler meals ideas | Nutrition and Feeding for Your Growing Toddler

By one year of age, your little one should be eating a variety of foods from the four food groups in Canada's Food Guide. He’s likely discovering new tastes, textures and skills.

9 mins to read

View details What should my 12-24 Month Old Toddler be Eating?
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12 + months
Toddler Meal Ideas

What should my 12-24 Month Old Toddler be Eating?

As you probably already know, toddlers are incredibly active and energetic! For their body size, toddlers need to make every bite count with nutritious meals and snacks.

4 mins to read

View details Lunch ideas for babies
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12 + months
Lunch ideas for babies

Lunch ideas for babies

It’s difficult to find well-balanced meal ideas every day for your toddler.

1 min to read

View details What does a “healthy diet” mean for your toddler?
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12 + months
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What does a “healthy diet” mean for your toddler?

Did you know? As they reach 12-18 months old, toddlers may be more likely to miss out on several key nutrients.

3 mins to read

View details Your essential toddler shopping list
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12 + months
Your essential toddler shopping list

Your essential toddler shopping list

By the time your toddler is two years old, their eating patterns will be established. That’s why it’s important to think about which foods are on (and off) your shopping list now.

1 min to read

View details Your smart snacking guide
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12 + months
Smart snacking - Your smart snacking guide

Your smart snacking guide

In order to meet their nutritional and energy needs, your toddler may need to eat between their main meals.

4 mins to read

View details Your toddler menu planner
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12 + months
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Your toddler menu planner

Wondering what and how much you should be serving at mealtimes?

1 min to read

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