Starting Solids

How to Handle Messy Mealtimes: Tips for Stress-Free Feeding

Messy mealtimes are a natural (and sometimes frustrating) part of a baby’s development. As your little one explores new foods, spills, splatters, and sticky fingers become part of the process. W..

The Best Baby Food Storage Solutions

Making homemade baby food is a great way to ensure your little one gets fresh, nutritious meals. But once you’ve prepared delicious purees using your Beaba Babycook, you’ll need safe, conv..

How to Safely Introduce Allergens to Your Baby

Introducing solid foods to your baby is an exciting milestone, but it can also be a little nerve-wracking, especially when it comes to potential allergens. With food allergies on the rise, many parent..

Why Steaming is the Best Method for Cooking Baby Food

When it comes to preparing homemade baby food, choosing the right cooking method is crucial for preserving nutrients, ensuring natural flavors, and making mealtime stress-free. Steaming stands out as ..

Summer treats for baby

Summer is the perfect time to introduce your little one to refreshing and healthy treats! With warm weather comes the opportunity to explore seasonal fruits and vegetables, and Béaba’s Mu..

Steaming Kids' Meals: Tips for Parents

Children's nutrition is a major issue for parents who are concerned about the health and development of their little ones. One cooking method that stands out for its many benefits is steam coo..

Healthy snacks the whole family can enjoy!

As both a nutritionist and a mother of three, I am big on helping my kids build a healthy relationship with food. Eating meals together and allowing our little ones to be involved in food preparation ..

Adding vitamins or superfoods to your baby & toddlers food

As parents, we all strive to give our children the best start in life and a big part of that is ensuring they get the right nutrients. But let's face it, getting kids to take their vitamins can be..

Choosing the right Beaba Babycook for your family

Which Babycook model is right for you? Mealtime with a baby can be both joyous and challenging. As parents, we want to ensure our little ones are getting the best nutrition while also making the pr..

The Top 10 Spices And Herbs To Introduce To Baby

Have you ever actually tried rice cereal? It’s a lot like eating soggy cardboard. (At least, we’re guessing that’s what soggy cardboard tastes like.) Your baby is just star..

Comparing Babycook Smart, Babycook Express, and Babycook Neo: Which One Is Right for You?

When it comes to preparing nutritious meals for your little one, having the right kitchen companion can make all the difference. Baby food makers have become a staple for many parents, offering conven..

How baby’s diet can improve Eczema

Baby eczema is a very common condition with 1 in 8 children suffering from red scaly itchy skin. Babies are more likely to develop eczema if there is a family history of allergic conditions like atopy..

Essential equipment for weaning

As your baby approaches 6 months of age you’ll be wanting to think about how you’re going to wean i.e. introduce more solid foods to your milk-fed baby! Here are a few things that&rsqu..

Batch cooking when weaning

You may be wondering how to offer varied meals to your baby, when all you eat yourself is the leftover pizza from last night’s takeaway. Let’s face it, it’s not always easy to find i..

Know what's in your baby's food!

A recent study in Australia examined baby squeeze pouch products found that MOST squeeze pouch products for infants and toddlers in the Australian market were inappropriate for use as complementary fo..

Dehydrating food for toddlers

THE 101 ON DEHYDRATING FOODS FOR LITTLE ONES Dehydration is one of the most popular methods for extending the shelf life of food. If you’ve not heard of a dehydr..

Got a fussy eater?

HOW TO HANDLE FUSSY EATING We all try to do the best for our little ones; we provide them with nutritious foods to promote growth and development, that we’ve taken time and effort to prepare ..

Keeping your baby's meals warm on-the-go

Winter brings chilly weather, cozy sweaters, and a need for warm, nourishing meals. As a parent, ensuring your baby has access to freshly prepared and warm food becomes even more important during this..

Spoon or Pouch Feeding

Which is better for baby? Spoon or Pouch Feeding? Within the world of solids comes multiple nuances that you may have not thought of. BEABA decided to ask Nicole Silber, RD, CSP..

Using your Babycook beyond baby

Baby all grown up? Not to worry, you can still use the Babycook! Here are a few of our favourite things to make with the Babycook that aren’t purees. Dips– From healthy ranch dr..

How to clean your Babycook reservoir

If you notice your Babycook reservoir looks a bit like rust, no need to worry! The build-up in your reservoir can only be caused by added materials (i.e., minerals naturally found in water or food tha..

Breastmilk Purees

Don't waste that liquid gold! Starting solids is an exciting time – you’re ready to introduce some solids into your baby’s diet and your wondering what you should you t..

Pros and Cons of Baby Food Pouches

Kelly Benton – Pregnancy & Baby Nutritionist As a parent, ensuring your baby gets the best nutrition is a top priority. Being a parent of two young children myself, I can understand why b..

Do you have a tot that likes to toss their dinner?

Mealtime with toddlers can often resemble a scene from a food fight, with dinner ending up more on the floor than in their little bellies. If you have a little one who loves to toss their dinner, you&..

Starting Solids Survival Guide

When should I start introducing solids? Every baby and family is different but most paediatricians and child health nurses agree that it's safe to start introducing solids around 6 months..

What’s on the menu for baby this summer?

It’s summer. It’s hot, or at least it is supposed to be …and you need to bear in mind the rising temperatures when feeding your little one, especially if you are just starting solid..

Dehydrated Baby Puree for Travel

DEHYDRATED BABY PURÉES FOR TRAVEL Dehydrated purees are a fantastic option for travel, as you can rehydrate these when you need to, adding to porridge, yoghurts or mixing in with drinks...

The importance of calcium in the first 1,000 days

Calcium is a critical nutrient for all of us, responsible for building strong bones and teeth, as well as supporting nerve, heart, and muscle function. During pregnancy, the body adapts to meet its..

Spring Essentials for Baby Care on the Go

As the days get warmer and longer, spring is the perfect time to head outdoors with your baby for family outings and adventures. Whether you're planning a picnic, a day at the park, or simply runn..

Spring feeding essentials for busy parents

Spring is here, and with it comes the opportunity to embrace fresh, seasonal produce and lighter meals. For busy parents, finding efficient ways to prepare healthy food for your baby can be a game-cha..

Top 5 Foods for baby's brain development

Your baby’s brain is growing at a rapid pace, especially in the first few years. Nutrition plays a vital role in supporting that brain development, and incorporating brain-boosting foods into yo..

Discover the Beaba Up & Down Highchair: Ultimate comfort and convenience for your baby

Choosing the right highchair for your baby is an essential decision for any parent. You want something safe, comfortable, and versatile enough to grow with your child. Enter the Beaba Up & Do..

The harsh truth about supermarket food pouches

Feeding your baby can be a rewarding experience, but it also comes with a myriad of choices and considerations. Food pouches are a popular convenience option for many parents, but before you stock up ..

Healthy Bunny Pancakes

Easter is just around the corner so why not turn your trusty weekend breakfast pancakes into a fun affair that will put a smile on your little one’s face quicker than you can say “breakfas..

Signs of readiness!

When should I start solids? For most babies, the exciting time of starting solids is around 6 months of age. But before we use age as a single indicator to tell our baby is ready to start solids, t..

Supporting your baby’s digestion

What is normal? Your baby’s digestive system is extremely sensitive when they are young and it takes a while for their gut to mature and become more robust to different food sources. It can a..

How to build a balanced meal for your little one

Kelly Benton – Pregnancy & Baby Nutritionist As parents, we all want to provide our children with the best start in life, and a crucial aspect of that journey is crafting well-balanced me..

Fun Fakeaway Meals

It's Friday night, you have taken your bra off and you dont want to cook - put a different spin on takeaway night with a family fakeaway night instead! Get the tunes playing, the little helpers..

Babycook Recipes: Foods to help beat winter colds

Foods To Help Beat Winter Cold – My Little Food Critic As we head into the winter months little ones seem to pick up lots of bugs and viruses. It can be tough when your child is fig..

Gluten-free snacks for toddlers

School is back in session and so are the snacks! Check out a few of our favorite gluten alternatives below. Cauliflower Muffins – Delicious muffins don’t always contain gluten! ..

Defrosting in the Babycook

You know the Babycook makes healthy and delicious meals in less than 15 minutes but did you know you can also defrost food in the Babycook! Why defrost in the Babycook? Using the microwave to defro..

Annabel Karmel - Introducing taste & texture to your baby's diet

At around 6-9 months once your baby has developed a taste for food, you can start to combine flavours and get a little bit more adventurous! This stage is all about mashing, finely chopping &..

Healthy lunchbox ideas for fussy little eaters

It can be very worrying and incredibly frustrating as a parent when your young child refuses to eat well. But what happens when it’s time to send them off to school with a packed lunch and..

Christmas Turkey - Give it to baby!

Not sure what to do with your leftover turkey this Christmas? Why not feed it to baby! Most pediatricians in the United States recommend that meats such as chicken and turkey be introduced to a ..

Christmas Meringues

Help me! Christmas threw up on my meringues……… I have always disliked anything that involves egg whites. Simply because there are so many ways that they can fail. ..

Festive Chocolate Chip Cookies

I have tried so many chocolate chip cookies recipes, but nothing beats the cookie recipe on the back of the Hershey’s chocolate chip packet. They are soft and cakelike in the middle and crunchy ..

Yoghurt and Strawberry Swirl Popsicles

Yoghurt and Strawberry Swirl Popsicles Summer is nearly over but I reckon we've got at least another month of popsicle eating.. Give these recipes a ..

Fussy Eaters.. How to deal with them?

Many children go through phases of being fussy eaters. Some outgrow it, but others will permanently remain fussy throughout their lives. But is there anything we, as parents, can do to prevent it and ..

Four Tasty and Nutritious Puree’s for Babies

As your baby grows and reaches the age of six months old, it’s time to slowly introduce solid foods. This process is called weaning and vegetable and fruit purees are an ideal food for your baby..

Cooking Healthier Meals for Your Kids

Obesity and metabolic diseases are prevalent among kids these days. Instilling healthy eating habits as early as possible can help lower the risks of dietary imbalances, most especially obesity. In or..

Baby Led Weaning - Starting Baby on Solids With Finger Foods First

As the recommended age for weaning babies increases more options are available to parents starting their baby on solids - Baby Led Weaning (BLW) is becoming more popular. Half a century a..

The Benefits of Making Your Own Homemade Baby Food

It is natural for you as a mother to want the best that life has to offer for your baby, especially concerning food. You have the choice of opting for commercial baby foods, or preparing your baby'..

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