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The pediatrician's guide to feeding babies & toddlers : practical answers to your questions on nutrition, starting solids, allergies, picky eating, and more / Anthony Porto, MD, MPH, Dina DiMaggio, MD.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berkeley : Ten Speed Press, [2016]Edition: First editionDescription: viii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781607749011 (paperback)
  • 1607749017 (paperback)
  • 1607749025
  • 9781607749028
Other title:
  • Pediatrician's guide to feeding babies and toddlers
Subject(s):
Contents:
Introduction -- 0 to 3 months -- 4 to 6 months -- 7 to 8 months -- 9 to 12 months -- The toddlers years -- Common medical conditions and additional resources.
Summary: "A comprehensive manual for feeding babies and toddlers during the crucial first years of life, written by a team of medical experts who are also parents. Every new parent struggles when deciding what to feed their child during the first years of life. It's a time when a child's nutritional needs change dramatically, and finding trustworthy information about how to make these decisions is difficult. Unfortunately, there is no single, authoritative guide for parents during this taxing and often stressful time--until now. Written by medical and culinary experts, including a pediatrician, pediatric gastroenterologist, pediatric allergist, pediatric dietitian/nutritionist, and a personal chef/recipe developer specializing in food allergies and dietary restrictions, The Pediatrician's Guide to Feeding Babies and Toddlers will help parents give their children the optimum nutrition they need to thrive. In an incredibly accessible Q&A format, the authors address common concerns, such as when to start solids or how to tell if your child has allergies, offering simple solutions and ideas for feeding children from birth to three years. The Pediatrician's Guide to Feeding Babies and Toddlers will take the guesswork out of mealtime for busy parents, allowing them to feed their children with confidence and ease"-- Provided by publisher.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A comprehensive manual for feeding babies and toddlers during the crucial first years of life, written by a team of medical experts who are also parents.

All Your Questions about Feeding, Answered.

The choices of when, how, and what to feed your baby can be overwhelming. With The Pediatrician's Guide to Feeding Babies and Toddlers , you have the expertise of a team of pediatric medical and nutritional experts-who also happen to be parents-in a comprehensive manual that takes the guesswork out of feeding. This first-of-its-kind guide provides practical, easy-to-follow advice to help you navigate the nutrition issues, medical conditions, and parenting concerns that accompany feeding. With recipes, parenting stories, and recommendations based on the latest pediatric guidelines, this book will allow you to approach mealtime with confidence so you can spend more time enjoying your new family.

"A comprehensive manual for feeding babies and toddlers during the crucial first years of life, written by a team of medical experts who are also parents. Every new parent struggles when deciding what to feed their child during the first years of life. It's a time when a child's nutritional needs change dramatically, and finding trustworthy information about how to make these decisions is difficult. Unfortunately, there is no single, authoritative guide for parents during this taxing and often stressful time--until now. Written by medical and culinary experts, including a pediatrician, pediatric gastroenterologist, pediatric allergist, pediatric dietitian/nutritionist, and a personal chef/recipe developer specializing in food allergies and dietary restrictions, The Pediatrician's Guide to Feeding Babies and Toddlers will help parents give their children the optimum nutrition they need to thrive. In an incredibly accessible Q&A format, the authors address common concerns, such as when to start solids or how to tell if your child has allergies, offering simple solutions and ideas for feeding children from birth to three years. The Pediatrician's Guide to Feeding Babies and Toddlers will take the guesswork out of mealtime for busy parents, allowing them to feed their children with confidence and ease"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- 0 to 3 months -- 4 to 6 months -- 7 to 8 months -- 9 to 12 months -- The toddlers years -- Common medical conditions and additional resources.

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