The Children's Dietitian's Blog:
By Cheryl Baig (Specialist Paediatric Registered Dietitian)
Welcome to my blog
I hope you can find some useful information here on my blog to help you with some of the common problems I support children and their families with. Please get in touch if you would like to discuss your child’s individual healthcare needs in more detail, or would just like some general advice or direction.
How to Enjoy Christmas with Fussy Eaters: A Dietitian’s Guide for Parents
The holiday season is a time of indulgence, tradition, and festivity—and a chance to gather around food. But for parents of fussy eaters, Christmas can …
Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy Beyond Infancy
What is it? Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA) is a well-known concern in infancy, but what happens when the allergy persists into later childhood or …
Pumpkins are great!
Pumpkins are great aren’t they! We are coming up to Halloween, and like me, I’m sure many of you will be buying, or already have …
Pumpkin soup with chestnut dumplings
Pumpkin might be fun vegetable to carve at Halloween, but they are also great to eat! Pumpkins are rich in fibre, vitamins and minerals, and …
Does my baby have a cow’s milk protein allergy (CMPA)?
“Does my baby have a cow’s milk protein allergy?” Not the question you expected to be asking when you thought about life with your new …
Should I give my child probiotics?
With so many different probiotics, and a range of conflicting information out there, you may be left wondering, “should I give my child probiotics”? Well …