The jackfruit is a highly nutritious fruit that everyone enjoys. Find out more about this fruit as we answer the question: Can I give my Baby Jackfruit? You shouldn’t judge a book by it’s cover, or a fruit by it’s skin! This couldn’t be more true than when talking about the jackfruit – even though…Read More
Can I give my Baby Watermelon?
With so many health benefits that are particularly good for summer, it’s natural to wonder, “Can I give my Baby Watermelon?” Find out if you can and what else you need to know about this fruit. Nature, or Mother Nature as we call her, is perfect at giving us exactly what we need, when we…Read More
Can I give my Baby Grapes?
When it comes to grapes, many Moms have this query: Can I give my baby grapes? Read on to find out when and how to feed your baby this yummy fruit. If there’s a fruit that features in proverbs and legends across the world, it’s got to be grapes! We’ve all heard of the story…Read More
Can I give my Baby Papaya?
Packed with nutrients and fiber, papaya is called the ‘fruit of the angels’. But Can I give my baby papaya? Let’s find out in this post. Papaya is no stranger to Indians. In fact, this is a fruit that can be found in most backyards of South India. It is so familiar that it may…Read More
3 Common Weaning Mistakes Moms Make
Common weaning mistakes can be easily avoided with the right knowledge and preparation. Being a new mom is tricky, but rewarding. Taking care of your little one and attending to their needs can feel overwhelming, but the joy and sense of accomplishment it brings are unmatched. As any mom who has successfully fed her baby…Read More
The Best Rice for Babies: A Guide to Choosing the Right Grain
Along with wheat, rice is one of the staple grains of our country, and is popular across all states. Most of us can’t resist a hot, steaming plate of biryani or pulao! Rice is also comfort food, with dal-rice, curd rice and khichdi being common choices. Due to its versatility, ease of cooking and easy…Read More
10 Steps for Weaning from a Bottle to a Sippy Cup
John F. Kennedy said, “Change is the law of life.” And no one knows this better than a parent!! No sooner have we gotten used to the breastfeeding routine that it’s time to introduce solids. Just as we get the hang of purees, it’s time to start finger foods! Change is a daily recurrence in…Read More
How much should a Baby eat?
After two plus years of My Little Moppet, I am certain that I have answered a question from pretty much every area of parenting. Unsurprisingly, Moms’ favorite questions are all in the field of nutrition. While weight gain, breastfeeding and recipe requests are common, there’s one question that always makes its way to my inbox…Read More
How to Wean a Breastfeeding Toddler Gently
Breastfeeding is undoubtedly one of the most talked-about and controversial topics in motherhood. Every mother’s breastfeeding journey is unique, filled with both challenges and joys. When this journey eventually comes to an end, it stirs up a mix of emotions. This is particularly true for moms who have been nursing toddlers, as they have been…Read More
When to Start Weaning: A Comprehensive Guide to Introducing Solids for Your Baby
Weaning or complementary feeding, also known as introducing solid foods while continuing breastfeeding, is a crucial phase for infants. Parents often wonder, “When to start weaning?” as they navigate this transition. In this comprehensive guide, we will address this common query and provide insights and guidelines on determining the appropriate time to start weaning for…Read More
