It is a big question which is necessary and important to ask. Why is it best to cook good meals made with love that is to buy ready-made preparations at the supermarket?
Here is for us, the many advantages of the preparation of baby meals at home!
You know it just like us, homemade meals are much better than others and especially much healthier!
Baby advantages!
Good eating habits
Good eating habits are taken from an early age! Preparing for baby homemade meals is the best technique to show good foods at your little one! By offering fruits and vegetables, baby will be more likely to eat them during the rest of his life! So what are you waiting for?
A healthy and varied diet
During the first 3 years of his life, baby develops his taste palette. It is important to make him discover as many ingredients as possible. By preparing meals, baby can taste several ingredients with all kinds of textures!
Cooking for baby is also knowing what you offer him and what's in the dish! It will therefore be easier to offer baby a healthy and varied diet! You can juggle the season's fruits and vegetables to bring the right nutrients to baby at the right time!
Homemade meals allow you to constantly have an eye on the foods that baby consumes and thus pay attention to risky foods and allergens.
To vary the baby's meals as much as possible, do not hesitate to make a list of meals of the week!
Meals according to baby's evolution
Homemade meals allow you to adapt directly to baby needs or to its evolution. You can offer him more soft meals at the start of diversification and then make baby discover the first recipes for pancakes, muffins, etc.
Baby will evolve to slowly arrive at a diet close to yours thanks to the meals made with love!
The advantages for you!
An experience to do with family
The preparation of baby meals and the rest of the family can be done with everyone. The little ones will help cut the vegetables, put the food in the dishes or even mix. While the older ones will help cook meals. Transforming cooking moments into a nice family sharing!
During this family activity, baby and other children can be developed. In the kitchen, the 5 senses are used! It's time to introduce the texture of certain fruits or vegetables with their baby skin!
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Save money by cooking
It's no longer a secret for anyone, but the preparation of homemade meals allows you to save some money! Indeed, all prepared meals of supermarkets cost much more expensive than if they were homemade! You might as well put a few sous side by offering baby good homemade meals!
A step for the planet
Unlike baby prepared dishes, the preparation of baby meals at home can reduce waste! In fact, overpacking does not exist when you cook for baby. Foods are often wrapped in large quantities!
Meals can be kept in hermetic containers for a little more ecology! A great gesture for the planet.
Before getting started ...
It is important to find out about the food diversification led by the child before you start. To become a BLW , do not hesitate to consult our items or to contact us for any questions!
