Eating baby food? Not exactly. — -- About a month ago, I found myself up at 5 a.m., preparing meals for my 1-year-old before everyone awoke and I left for work. Sweet potato in the oven ...

When The Wall Street Journal recently profiled parents raising so-called “carnivore babies,” the story sparked widespread ...

Getty Images “Just like babies, listen to your body’s natural hunger signals,” Pace advised. Eat when you’re genuinely hungry rather than for emotional reasons or out of boredom.

Rejecting the “eating for two” myth doesn’t mean restricting food or dieting during pregnancy. Instead, it means eating strategically to support your baby’s development and your own health.

Research examining this so far has been mixed. But in our new study of 269 babies, we found that when babies were breastfed, there was no difference in weight for those who were spoon-fed or self-fed.

But what babies lack in hand-to-mouth control, they make up for with healthy-eating habits. In fact, some of them can even be lessons for us bigger people!

This is a time when you can help your child set a healthy relationship with food and with the family meal, Dr. Burack said. Babies want to touch, smear and mix food, and even put it in their hair.

Baby food producers have been told to reduce the amount of sugar and salt in their products, as concerns grow that poor diets ...

Watermelon is a favorite summer treat for many families. It’s sweet and healthy and a great way to cool down, but before you feed it to your young child, learn when you can safely feed your baby ...