Eating baby food? Not exactly. — -- About a month ago, I found myself up at 5 a.m., preparing meals for my 1-year-old before everyone awoke and I left for work. Sweet potato in the oven. Couscous ...

Starting with tiny amounts like 1 to 2 teaspoons of a single food can help your baby get used to new textures and tastes.

You do not need a perfect feeding plan to start safely. Run these quick checks in order, starting with the easiest, so you ...

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. As of January 1, baby food ...

Purees or finger foods, old school or new wave – it’s hard to know the “right” answer when it comes to transitioning your baby to solid foods. But a new book published by the American Academy of ...

For the first time in history, the US Food and Drug Administration has established guidance for levels of lead in processed baby foods that are sold on supermarket shelves and online. The agency’s ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. The foods we eat as young children help set ...