This post is sponsored by Gerber®, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own.When you think about the amount of growth a baby experiences over 12 months it is drastic. To help your baby with all the growth and development happening physically and within her brain it's important to watch their nutrition. Getting baby all the essential nutrients can be easy with the right foods, that's why I choose Gerber Infant Cereal as one of my baby's first foods.Along with Iron, Gerber … [Read more...]
GERBER Baby Food Purees – Just like Homemade
When we were introducing my baby to food several months ago I was worried about what she would think of it. I hoped she wouldn’t be picky about the things she liked. My fears melted away after giving her a few different things. Turns out my baby loves to eat. She loves basically any food we give her. She really enjoys fruits and vegetables and I’m determined to keep her that way. I love that with GERBER® 2nd Foods® the baby food is thick and textured just like homemade baby food.GERBER® 2nd … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Help your Baby’s Brain Development
As a Mom I want to do whatever I can to help my children grow up healthy and happy. This doesn't magically just happen, you have to take purposeful steps to help your kids grow up healthy and happy. I'm again starting the beginning stages with my baby and so here are 5 ways I'm helping my baby's brain develop. Healthy Foods When it's time for baby's first foods you should choose food that is healthy. Baby's first foods are really exciting! This Gerber cereal is awesome. Just two servings of … [Read more...]
Healthy Toddler Snacks on the Go
If you remember back a few months ago I shared a fun idea of using Gerber® Lil’ BeaniesTM as a fun educational snack. We made a toddler snack game chart with numbers and boxes for my toddler to put the snacks in and practice counting and one-to-one correlation. He loved it! In fact, he loved it so much that as we were shopping at Walmart last week he saw the Gerber® Lil’ BeaniesTM and asked if we could buy some more. Sure! Because as I learned previously, these snacks are nutritious with 2 grams … [Read more...]
Toddler Snack Game
Thank you to Gerber for sponsoring today’s post and inspiring my little one to eat healthy!We all heard, and perhaps said to our children, "Don't play with your food!" Well, today I want to share a fun and educational toddler snack game using Gerber snacks so your little ones can play with their food and eat it too!I'm always looking for yummy toddler snacks my little ones would enjoy. Snacks that would also be somewhere on the healthy spectrum. Of course my toddler wants to eat fruit … [Read more...]