Since beginning our baby led weaning journey I really haven't had too much trouble getting Miss G. to eat her fruit and vegetables (tantrums, teething and moodiness aside of course). Most days she happily tucks into whatever is popped onto her highchair tray and at the moment she's going through a serious banana and mandarin phase. The moment she spots me peeling her favourite fruits for her ...
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italian tomato & bread salad
This italian tomato and bread salad is perfect for the little ones. The tomatoes are the perfect shape for teeny tiny hands to pick up and easily nibble on and the bread is wonderfully softened thanks to the gorgeous mix of tomato juice and extra virgin olive oil. Miss G. adored this salad for lunch and happily gobbled up the gorgeous mix of tomatoes, bread and basil leaves. And with just ...
oat choc chip cookies
How do you know your baby is finished eating? This can be one of the trickiest parts of baby led weaning and a question I get asked a lot. Each baby has their own unique way of letting mummy and daddy know she's done but I thought I'd share the cues Miss G. gives me in the hope they'll help you better understand your little ones signals. Usually I know Miss G. is finished eating when ...
baby friendly maple french toast
Most mornings breakfast is a pretty simple affair. A little avocado on toast, fresh strawberries and half a banana is our usual fare. However most mornings I wonder why I bother with the toast. Rather than eating the bread and avocado together old school style Miss G.'s unique approach is to lick the toast clean of avocado leaving most of the golden bread behind. A little worried about ...
gorgeously green quinoa salad w’ zesty pesto dressing
This salad is perfect for those bubby's just beginning their baby led weaning journey. The asparagus, broccolini and ribbons of zucchini are the perfect shape for those teeny tiny little hands to pick up with ease. Their long 'chip' shape ensures there is ample vege to nibble on once gripped by little hands. Miss G. loved this salad. Initially I thought she might have had a little ...
bocconcini & basil stuffed tomatoes w’ smashed avo on toast
Today I am so thrilled to be working on a new post detailing my top tips for beginning your baby led weaning journey. I can't believe its been almost 6 months since our blw journey began and thinking back to the early days I know how daunting getting started can be. So in an attempt to alleviate any undue anxiety for my fellow mama's and papa's I am compiling a list of my top tips to starting ...
