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The Ultimate Avocado Recipe Mash-Up for Babies and Toddlers
Plant-Based Diet, Baby-Led Weaning, Nutrition for Moms, Pediatric Nutrition, Starting Solids Malina Malkani 3/8/22 Plant-Based Diet, Baby-Led Weaning, Nutrition for Moms, Pediatric Nutrition, Starting Solids Malina Malkani 3/8/22

The Ultimate Avocado Recipe Mash-Up for Babies and Toddlers

Avocados are a great first food for babies! In this article, find tips and recipes for serving avocados to babies and toddlers during baby-led weaning.

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Healthy New Year’s Intentions for Moms and Caregivers
Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 1/1/22 Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 1/1/22

Healthy New Year’s Intentions for Moms and Caregivers

β€œNew Year, New Me” resolutions imply the prior β€œyou” wasn’t good enough. Instead, here are 5 tips for setting New Year’s intentions, a kinder approach.

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2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Feeding Essentials for Babies, Kids and Parents
Starting Solids, Picky Eating, Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 11/7/21 Starting Solids, Picky Eating, Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 11/7/21

2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Feeding Essentials for Babies, Kids and Parents

Your 2025 Holiday Gift Guide for Moms, Babies, & Kids is here! Check out these dietitian-approved feeding-related gifts that help make meals fun and easy.

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Foods That Increase Breast Milk Supply
Nutrition for Moms, Baby-Led Weaning Malina Malkani 12/3/20 Nutrition for Moms, Baby-Led Weaning Malina Malkani 12/3/20

Foods That Increase Breast Milk Supply

Learn more from a registered dietitian about how to increase milk supply naturally as well as common causes of low breast milk supply during breastfeeding.

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When Sugar Cravings Hit, Rooibos to the Rescue!
Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 12/28/19 Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 12/28/19

When Sugar Cravings Hit, Rooibos to the Rescue!

When sugar cravings hit, the best option is often to enjoy a treat without guilt, but sometimes an alternative like Cinnamon Rooibos tea is just as satisfying.

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Can You Get Enough Iron on a Plant-Based Diet?
Nutrition for Moms, Plant-Based Diet, Pediatric Nutrition Malina Malkani 10/22/19 Nutrition for Moms, Plant-Based Diet, Pediatric Nutrition Malina Malkani 10/22/19

Can You Get Enough Iron on a Plant-Based Diet?

Read more for the best iron-rich foods and tips from a registered dietitian on maintaining adequate iron levels while following a plant-based diet.

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Best Way to Talk to Your Daughter About Her Weight? Don't.
Pediatric Nutrition, Teen and Tween Nutrition, Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 6/13/19 Pediatric Nutrition, Teen and Tween Nutrition, Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 6/13/19

Best Way to Talk to Your Daughter About Her Weight? Don't.

Here are 8 ways we can strengthen tween and teen body image, build self-esteem, and help our girls live a healthier lifestyle, from a dietitian & mom of 3.

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Balanced Snacks for Moms
Nutrition for Moms, Plant-Based Diet Malina Malkani 6/4/19 Nutrition for Moms, Plant-Based Diet Malina Malkani 6/4/19

Balanced Snacks for Moms

Learn more from a registered dietitian about how to make balanced snacks, why they are essential, and some favorite balanced snack ideas for moms.

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Oatmeal Reboot: More Flavor in Less Time!
Nutrition for Moms, Plant-Based Diet, Pediatric Nutrition Malina Malkani 1/29/19 Nutrition for Moms, Plant-Based Diet, Pediatric Nutrition Malina Malkani 1/29/19

Oatmeal Reboot: More Flavor in Less Time!

Here’s how to serve oatmeal with more flavor in less time so that you and your kids can fuel up on a healthy breakfast within minutes!

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Best Vitamins for PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome)
Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 1/28/19 Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 1/28/19

Best Vitamins for PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome)

Looking for relief from PMS? Read more from a registered dietitian about the best vitamins and supplements for premenstrual syndrome.

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5 Nutrition Myths...Busted!
Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 10/27/18 Nutrition for Moms Malina Malkani 10/27/18

5 Nutrition Myths...Busted!

Nutrition myths and misconceptions make the rounds every year. Here are 5 nutrition myths that I was happy to bust for Newsweek in a recent video series.

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Cheers and Welcome to My Blog...
Nutrition for Moms, Pediatric Nutrition Malina Malkani 6/19/17 Nutrition for Moms, Pediatric Nutrition Malina Malkani 6/19/17

Cheers and Welcome to My Blog...

Welcome! I am a pediatric dietitian and infant/child feeding expert. The goal of my blog is to make mealtimes easier, tastier, and healthier for families.

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🐿️ When they are learning how to eat, some babies pocket pieces of food in their cheeks - i.e. “chipmunk cheeks.”⁠
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