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Ask Holly: Does my child need to drink milk?

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My 15 month old son switched from formula (problems breast feeding at 4 months) to organic whole milk at 1 yr. We have found that cow’s milk seemed to be causing diarrhea? He even has bouts of diarrhea when he has pudding made with whole milk. My pedi suggested he drink lactaid milk. I have seen improvement however, I would like your suggestion on another form of calcium instead of lactaid milk–how about soy, rice milk? Some mom’s tell me their toddlers don’t drink any cow’s milk products? I am a bit confused? Do you rec’d a multi vitamin with calcium at this age? Continue reading Ask Holly: Does my child need to drink milk? →

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Ask Holly: Super Baby Food

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Hey Holly! Thank you so much for the wonderful info! I have 5 month old twin boys and we are starting the adventure into solid foods. I have just started them on cereal for now. I purchased the book “Super Baby Food” and am wanting to make my own food. I wanted to know what you thought of the book and also what you use to store your homemade baby food in. Everything I have seen is plastic. I know you can get some that are bpa free, but I didn’t know if you knew of something better. Thanks for your help! Continue reading Ask Holly: Super Baby Food →