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Here you will find tips, advice and facts about children and food, and specifically about finger foods. Everything is written by our founder Elin Oresten, who is also a licensed nutritionist.

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The Great Guide to Pick Food and BLW

Time to start introducing food? Here we go over what finger foods and BLW are, step-by-step how to get started, signs that your baby is ready and tips on good foods to start with.

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Vad innebär blw och plockmat?

BLW and finger food - What is the difference ?

Elin Oresten
Of Elin Oresten

BLW is a term that is increasingly used in connection with children and food. What does BLW actually mean? And what is the difference between...

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Därför ska du välja ceylonkanel

Why do you recommend Ceylon cinnamon for children ?

Elin Oresten
Of Elin Oresten

Well, it is true that cinnamon contains something called Coumarin. The substance Coumarin is harmful in high doses as high and prolonged intake can damage...

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Tips för att skapa matglädje hos barn

Tips for creating food joy in children

Elin Oresten
Of Elin Oresten

The  It's easy to think that children's enjoyment of food depends on how advanced the recipe is or what food is served. But it usually...

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Glutenintolerans barn

Gluten introduction to children and recommendations

Elin Oresten
Of Elin Oresten

4 facts about gluten Gluten is a protein found in foods containing wheat, barley and rye. That is, in many types of flour used for...

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4 tips om det känns läskigt att servera plockmat till ditt barn

4 tips if it feels scary to serve pick-your-own food to your child

Elin Oresten
Of Elin Oresten

Are you afraid to start offering your child finger foods to eat on their own? Then you are not alone.It's not at all unusual to...

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varför ska yngre bebisar ha större matbitar än äldre?

Why should younger babies have larger pieces of food than older ?

Elin Oresten
Of Elin Oresten

Genom att anpassa maten så kan man minska risken för att sätta i halsen och göra så att mer mat hamnar i magen.

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Lär ditt barn att äta självständigt med sked

So do you teach your child to eat with spoon

Elin Oresten
Of Elin Oresten

There are many benefits to starting to practice eating independently with a spoon early. A guide to three easy steps to independent spoon eating for...

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Sugrörsmugg

Which children's mug should I choose?

Elin Oresten
Of Elin Oresten

Which mug should I choose for my child? I often get asked what kind of children's mug I recommend for small children. There is a...

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lär ditt barn att dricka ur sugrörsmugg

4 tips for teaching children to drink from straws

Elin Oresten
Of Elin Oresten

Our best tips for teaching children to drink  from a straw cup Children can start drinking from a straw as early as 6 months. It...

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