Nutrition 0-5 yrs

Early years of nutrition are crucial for your child's health and growth. These are formative years for your child's development and your choice of nutrition right from breastmilk to the first bite of semi-solid food can make all the difference to your child's growth. Your child's diet plays a critical role in your child achieving his/her developmental milestones. This interest group puts the spotlight on all nutritional needs from 0 to 5 years. Join this interest group today, hit the 'follow' button and know the essential nutritional requirements as per your baby's age, diet tips for your infant, and nutritional guide for your toddler. Guess what! You could also interact with Experts through prescheduled live chats here and take focused surveys related to your child's nutrition. Tap the Follow button to join.

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Ankita A Talwar
Dec 05, 2019 | 3 to 7 years

Winter Immunity Boosting Superfood,..

We all want our children to always remain healthy. But while we cannot control external factors, such as the change in the air quality, we can help build their immunity to such a level that common viruses and infections don’t bother them. Here,...

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Nandhini Gnana
Mar 25, 2024 | 0 to 1 years

Homemade Baby Food Recipes for 6-12..

Your baby's first meals should be an easy introduction to solid foods. They need not be boring and bland, but they should be easy to digest. A mother, and our proparent Nandini Gnana shares 4 of her healthy yet tasty, and safe, homemade baby food...

Puja Sharma Vasisht
Apr 04, 2020 | 0 to 1 years

0 to 12 Months Baby Weight Gain Die..

Are your worried your infant is not gaining as much weight as he should? Then read our complete guide - categorized age-wise - to know what foods you can give to your baby to push up his weight gain.

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Parentune Support
May 23, 2017 | 0 to 1 years

A Guide to Healthy Weight Gain in I..

Weight gain is one of the most common worries of a first-time mom and always keeps her on the edge. There are several questions a mother is constantly battling with - is my baby gaining enough weight, is breastfeeding enough and what can I do to push...

Puja Sharma Vasisht
Aug 06, 2022 | 0 to 1 years

Fruits & Veggies For 9-12 Month-Old..

Do you struggle with the choice of fruits and veggies that you may give to your infant? Do you always ask yourself 'can I give this fruit to my baby or not' or 'can I give this veggie or not'? If your answers are yes, you sh...

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Akangksha Balki
Oct 18, 2022 | 0 to 1 years

Homemade Cerelac, Sathu Maavu Recip..

As you may know, homemade food is best for your baby. Pro-parent blogger Akanksha Balki shares recipe for homemade cerelac for your baby. Make this recipe at home for your baby and keep them healthy and happy. Read further to find out ho...

Soma Sarkar
Mar 19, 2020 | 1 to 3 years

My Fussy Eater Is Finally Pleased

Our mommy blogger, Soma Sarkar’s junior’s health was getting weaker with every passing weak. Why? Her 4-year-old son was a fussy eater! But, today she knows how to please her son’s palette. Want to know her secret? Read the blog.&nb...

Huda Shaikh
Apr 18, 2023 | 3 to 7 years

5 Summer Cooler Recipes For Your Ch..

. In summers your child might be driven towards ice-cream and slushes due to the increasing humidity. But how do you make sure that your child consumes something healthy even during summers? Here are few summer cooler recipes which shall only keep yo...

Debashree Bhattacharya
Oct 03, 2018 | 0 to 1 years

10 Breastmilk Benefits You Should K..

Our mommy blogger, Debashree Bhattacharya was not aware of the benefits of breastmilk even after she delivered her baby. But, once she met her Lactation Expert, her perspective changed. Debashree learnt how important breastmilk is for her little one....

Nandini Muralidharan
Dec 28, 2022 | 1 to 3 years

Homemade Complementary Food For You..

Nandini Muralidharan recalls how difficult it used to be to feed her 1-year-old fussy eater. Want to know what she fed her child and what she did to ensure that her child got all the necessary nutrition for adequate growth and brain development?...

Puja Sharma Vasisht
Oct 11, 2018 | 0 to 1 years

Complementary Food For My Baby - An..

How should you introduce solid food in your 7-month-old baby’s diet? What is the right time to feed fortified food to your baby? Read this blog by our Expert Nutritionist to learn all about complementary food for your little one.

Cheena Maini Gujral
Mar 05, 2024 | 0 to 1 years

Breast-milk and Its Role in Brain D..

Did you know, breastmilk is responsible for your baby’s intelligence levels? Yes, you read that right! Breastmilk is the secret potion that enhances brain development in your baby at an early stage in life. Read on to know more

Shikha Batra
Nov 17, 2024 | 0 to 1 years

How Good Is Cow Milk for Babies Bel..

Our mommy blogger, Shikha Batra fed her baby girl cow’s milk before she turned 6-months-old. And guess what, it didn’t go very well with her little daughter’s developing digestive system. Read on to know what she did next to help he...

Dr. Surbhi Saini
Mar 10, 2024 | 0 to 1 years

Breastmilk – How Does It Adapt To T..

Did you know, your breastmilk’s composition changes as per your baby’s growing needs? Yes, such is the efficiency of the human body. Read our expert blog to learn more about how your breastmilk adapts to the changing needs of your baby.&n...

Ambili S Kartha
Dec 09, 2021 | 0 to 1 years

Is It Good To Give Cow's Milk To Yo..

It is one of the most frequently asked questions whether cow’s milk should be given to infants (less than 12 months of age) or not? The answer to this is quite simple...

Puja Sharma Vasisht
Nov 07, 2022 | 0 to 1 years

Which Milk is Best for Newborn Baby..

Did you know, meeting the required nutritional needs of your infant is crucial in the first year of his/her life as it is the phase of rapid growth and development? Read this Expert Blog to understand the sources for these key nutrients for your baby...

Puja Sharma Vasisht
Jun 08, 2022 | 0 to 1 years

What Are Complimentary Food Allerge..

Do you know what are the symptoms of food allergy in your child? Read this expert blog to understand what are the common complementary food allergens that may affect your baby.

Dr. Surbhi Saini
Oct 05, 2024 | 1 to 3 years

How To Deal With Digestion Problem..

Can your breastfed baby have digestion problems? In fact, how will you know if your infant is constipated? Read this blog by our Expert, Dr. Surbhi Saini to know the signs, symptoms and cure.

Dr.Jayashree Shiwalkar
Aug 29, 2020 | 0 to 1 years

What Makes Breast Milk The Best Foo..

Have you ever thought why breastmilk is considered to be the Gold Standard food choice for a baby? It is so because breastmilk contains all the essential micro and macro nutrients including protein which is important for the optimum growth of the chi...

Dr Shipra Mathur
Oct 12, 2018 | 0 to 1 years

Ways To Avoid Colic And Digestive D..

Parentune Expert Dr. Shipra Mathur talks about colic - is a common problem in infants. She shares insights on the probable causes and symptoms of colic and mentions tips to calm a baby who is going through a colic episode.

Puja Sharma Vasisht
Oct 30, 2018 | 0 to 1 years

Composition Of Breastmilk: Why Is I..

Nutritionist Puja Vasisht talks about the composition of breastmilk and how it undergoes various changes at different stages. She explains the benefits of breast milk making moms aware why it is the best food choice for a baby.

Puja Sharma Vasisht
Feb 18, 2019 | 0 to 1 years

Comprehensive Complementary Feeding..

Your baby is growing now and so are his/her nutritional needs. How does it feel to see your tiny tot growing so fast, each day? I know, the feeling is beyond imagination! Now, at this growing stage, did you know, breastmilk alone cannot suffice for y...

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