The Complete Idiot's Guide to Feeding your Baby and Toddler

the long version

Feed your children well with more than 200 recipesWith more than 200 recipes specifically created to wean babies from soft foods onto solid "adult" foods when they reach the toddler stage, this indispensable guide teaches parents what their children should be eating and how these foods should be prepared. Includes advice on health and nutritional considerations, such as how various foods affect brain development, how to ensure babies receive the right amount of food, eating solutions for children who won't eat vegetables, fruit, meat, or dairy, and much more.More than 200 recipes for babies and toddlersThe latest information on baby and child nutritionHow to prepare foods with the necessary vitamins and minerals for your baby or toddlerA special section for parents wanting to raise vegetariansThere were more than four million babies born in the U.S. in 2004