Heat the milk over a medium heat. Stir in the porridge oats and simmer for 5-10 minutes, stirring continuously. Purée and add more milk if the mixture becomes too thick to achieve the desired smooth ...

Toddlers are curious, emotional, busy little people. It’s a sign of all that incredible brain development that’s happening every single day. As they head towards their second birthday, they’ll start ...

At around 10 months you can start to introduce foods with chunks and lumps. Finger foods encourage independent eating. Just make sure the foods you offer are the right size for little hands to hold ...

Below you’ll find a comprehensive list of our halal certified milks by range and stage, and a list of those that aren’t. 1 At Cow & Gate, we respect the cultural and religious practices of all our ...

Peel, trim and dice the carrots. Gently cook the lamb mince with a small amount of water in a saucepan, breaking up the mince as it turns brown. After 1–2 minutes, stir in the carrots and cover with ...

It’s natural to have lots of questions, but caring for your precious new baby will soon become second nature. In the early weeks, it is common for babies to suffer from common health problems. Your ...

Ready to start your weaning journey? Our handy weaning guide is packed with practical advice and nifty ideas, taking you from first tastes to three meals a day in 5 easy steps. It’s an easy way to ...

It still isn’t clear what causes cravings, but research suggests that taste changes and hormones are the driving forces. Interesting research by a team of scientists in Lisbon found that female fruit ...

Am I in labour? The first stage of labour can last for hours, so remember not to panic when you begin to spot pre-labour signs. Women are expected to have irregular contractions in the early stage, ...

Some things, like always sticking to good hygiene practices and following manufacturer’s guidelines when preparing your baby’s food, remain the same. The Department of Health and Food Standards Agency ...

Welcome to your 2nd trimester! Let’s make the most of this amazing stage Once you go public and tell the world you’re pregnant, things start to feel very real! It’s an exciting time in your baby's ...

Vitamin K helps your baby’s blood clot and is also essential for their bone development. Not getting enough vitamin K can cause symptoms like deficiency bleeding. This happens when little ones who don ...