You’re reading this article because you are either about to start or have just started your baby on solid food. Congratulations and welcome to this wonderful, exciting and sometimes frustrating new phase of parenting. It’s natural to have a lot of questions while starting the baby on solids. One question that we frequently encounter from…Read More
40 Best Foods for Cough and Cold in Kids
As any parent knows, dealing with a sick child is not fun at all. Especially when they’re infants, who can’t even express how they are feeling or what they want in words that we can understand. And for parents, one of the biggest challenges can be getting them to eat something when they don’t feel…Read More
7 Vegan Substitutes for Common Kid Foods
Veganism is not just a trend but a lifestyle. Here are 7 Vegan Substitutes for Common Kid Foods that ensure proper nutrition along with taste. When the word Vegan started appearing in popular media, it was little more than just a buzzword. However, as the number of vegans grew, awareness of veganism also increased, and today,…Read More
Black Eyed Bean Salad Recipe
Protein-rich, crunchy, tasty and colorful – this Black Eyed Beans Salad ticks all the right boxes for a healthy dish! Black eyed beans are also called lobia or Karamani or Thatta Payiru and are pretty popular in curries and pulaos. Lobia is rich in antioxidants and flavonoids, is low in calories and has no cholesterol. And…Read More
3-Ingredient Mango Dates Smoothie
Don’t you love simple recipes? Dishes which have less than five ingredients and one pot meals are my favorites, as are recipes that multitask. And one such recipe is the smoothie. You can make a smoothie as simple as you like or as complex with an assortment of ingredients. You can have it as a…Read More
Homemade Mixed Nuts Powder (with Walnuts)
You’ve seen those ads for diamond rings, where a sparkly little stone outshines everything else around it? Well, nuts are the diamonds of nature!! They’re little gems that sparkle with immense health benefits from vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, healthy fats, protein and fiber. They help in controlling cholesterol, reducing the risk of heart disease, protecting against…Read More
5 Tips to Raise Healthy Kids in a Vegan Household
Sometimes we often make assumptions without any facts – assuming, of course, that we’re right! Back in 2014, Registrar General of India (RGI) conducted a survey in the country, which reported nearly 70% of the population above 15 years of age as non vegetarians. This was surprising to say the least, especially when the western world…Read More
Red Lentil Fenugreek Soup
Masoor dal or red lentils are easy to cook and a great source of nutrition for your super active little munchkins! Red lentils and fenugreek leaves are a popular combination in India, commonly known as methi dal and served over steamed rice or with chapathi. The same combination can be turned into a very nutritious…Read More
Spinach Phulka Recipe
It’s no secret that kids enjoy the special pastime of picking every molecule of green from their plates. Since some of the leafy greens we use can have an inherent bitter taste, it puts them off even more. That’s why Moms have to turn super creative to include greens in their kids diets! And since…Read More
Homemade Chyawanprash Recipe
Chyawanprash needs no introduction in India. It has been used as an Ayurvedic immunity booster for ages and is a winter staple in most Indian homes. Chyawanprash is usually made using Indian gooseberries (Amla) and a variety of Ayurvedic herbs that are nourishing and healthy. There are many varieties of Chyawanprash in stores these days,…Read More
