We all know that our little ones are listening to every word we say. Even when they aren’t able to fully understand words, they’re able to begin picking up on mood and emotions, and get a general sense of how we’re feeling.

It can be so important to model a positive relationship with our own health and wellness journey when we are wanting the same for our little ones. Tune in to hear the conversation of two health experts (nutrition & fitness) discussing how to model this in your own life!

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Links from Hilary & Amber’s Instagram Lives:

Baby-Led Weaning/Starting Solids

Toddler Nutrition

Amber’sAmazon List (with links to her baby carrier recommendations for use during

Amber’s Free Birth Planning E-Book

Amber’s Prenatal Exercise Guide

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Will baby love solids? Will they know what to do right away What if they gag?

This episode goes though my 5 top conversation pieces in the early days of BLW. These pointers are things I discuss with parents in my First Foods Academy program regularly, and I wanted to share them with all of you too! Let’s dive in!

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Take $10 off Thrive Training Institute’s CPR/Choking Awareness course using code nutritionmamma at checkout!

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You may have heard of sensory play, but what exactly does it

In this episode I interview guest Jenny Sessums to discuss the following:

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Jenny’s FREE Taste-Safe Recipe Book: https://stan.store/Pisforplay/p/sensory-surprises-a-tastesafe-recipe-book

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So maybe baby isn’t quite ready for solids yet… are there things we can do to help prepare them? Or should we just show up one day and do it?

Either can work, but this episode sheds light on some activities that can help to prepare baby to be better equipped and more comfortable at the start of their solids journey!

Let’s dive in!

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Shop EZPZ Oral Development Tools to use as early feeding/pre-feeding practice! Use affiliate code NUTRITIONMAMMA for 10% off every Ezpz order!

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Sickness can really throw us, and our little ones for a loop. We often want to provide the best care, but it can be a little unnerving when our child won’t eat. We wonder if they’re getting enough nutrition and fluids to help them get better.

This episode dives into:

·     Changes in mealtime that you might notice during times of illness

·     Tips and tricks for keeping your child nourished and hydrated during times of illness

Listen now, and bookmark this episode so you can come back again when you need it most. <3

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Iron is a vital nutrient that our babies and toddlers need to grow, develop, and thrive. But how, exactly do we make sure we’re giving them enough? And where does it come from?

This episode covers:

-what iron is and why we need it

-how much our little ones need in their diet, and how exactly we can give them adequate amounts

-what we can do to ensure our child has enough iron to support their growing bodies.

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Check out the Lucky Iron Fish for iron fortification! (affiliate link)

FREEBIE - List of iron and vitamin C containing foods

Hilary’s infant & toddler supplement recommendations on Amazon

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Ever wonder the ‘why’ around baby-led weaning? Why do it? What are its benefits? Tune in to hear this conversation between Hilary and Dr. Breanna Powderly, where we talk about all things baby-led weaning and development, and make the connections between the two. Dr. Bree shares a plethora of knowledge about building neuropathways in our little one’s brain, as well as how chiropractic care can make a huge difference in this process!

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Ahhh, the unsolicited comments we all experience at some time or another during our journey as a parent. It can come from a stranger or someone very close to you! And it’s not always meant with bad intention, but it can be perceived that way. It feels like an attack on us and our ability to parent/raise a well-nourished child. This episode dives deep in handling the tough comments and conversations you may want to or need to have around feeding and body image comments that are made in relation to your baby or toddler – and some apply to older children too! 

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Understand more about the Divison

Not sure when to start solids or what the signs of readiness

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This festive episode shares 4 different recipe ideas for creatively (& safely) serving pumpkin to your baby and/or toddler. Oh – and they’ll betasty for you too! Enjoy!

SHOW NOTES:

Get the recipes from this episode here!

Get your copy of Your BLW Serving Guide e-book

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Added sugars in foods can be SUCH a confusing and frustrating world to navigate with a baby or toddler. Tune in to this week's episode to learn more about what it can look like to be conscious of minimizing added sugar while still keeping food neutral and enjoying family favorites.

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Sneak peek of 'Your BLW Serving Guide' e-book - buy it here!

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