More and more parents are turning away from processed baby foods and are instead looking for wholesome, tasty alternatives they can prepare at home. Annabel Karmel has the solution, with a fantastic collection of mouthwatering recipes for babies and young children, as well as vital advice and helpful tips for parents. In this beautifully illustrated guide, you’ll learn:

* When and how to begin weaning your baby, as well as the best first foods to try

* Which foods are appropriate for each stage of a child’s development

* How to introduce more complex flavors and textures to young children

* The latest information on food allergies and infant nutrition, including a comprehensive list of ingredient substitutions

From simple purees for younger babies to finger foods for toddlers, and with time- and money-saving menu charts so you can shop and plan ahead, The Healthy Baby Meal Planner is an all-in-one resource for busy parents everywhere. Keep this book in your kitchen—and start your child on a lifetime of healthy eating!