If you’re planning a baby shower, here’s my cheat sheet: mix sweet with savory, lean hard into finger foods, and throw in a few menu items that wink at the baby theme. (Tater Tot Casserole, anyone?) ...

Purees or finger foods, old school or new wave – it’s hard to know the “right” answer when it comes to transitioning your baby to solid foods. But a new book published by the American Academy of ...

Introducing solid foods is one of the most exciting (if messy) milestones of your baby's first year. Think of all the tastes and textures that await your little one — from savory cheese and scrambled ...

One of the biggest milestones in your baby’s life is transitioning from milk to solid foods. But the weaning journey is different for every parent and baby, and there are essential guidelines to ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. The foods we eat as young children help set ...