Whether you decide to give your toddler cow’s milk, a nut-based milk, or simply rely on giving your child a balanced diet, we all know calcium is an important nutrient for our growing kiddos. I recently started breastfeeding my second child and quickly realized I was producing enough milk to give my toddler some of… Continue reading Breast milk has enough calcium for your toddler
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Milk: Do you need to shake it before drinking it?
I tend to shake my orange juice before opening it because I like to move the pulp around before I pour it in my cup. (Yes, I prefer to my “chew” my orange juice). Anyway, one day I found myself doing the same thing with my milk and thought, “Is this really necessary?” So, of… Continue reading Milk: Do you need to shake it before drinking it?
Ultra-Pasteurized vs Pasteurized milk.
We recently decided to switch Elson from lactose-free to regular whole milk, mostly due to cost. And it turns out, he does not have a lactose intolerance! Phew. But I noticed the lactose-free milk said it was “ultra-pasteurized” and the regular just said “pasteurized.” Of course, I had to know the difference. The difference is… Continue reading Ultra-Pasteurized vs Pasteurized milk.