Feeding Kids: 120 Foolproof Family Recipes - Netmums

I treated myself to 'Feeding Kids' a few months ago, after getting increasingly frustrated with my two year old son's constant demands for 'fishfingers and peas' and refusal to even contemplate trying new foods. Realistically, I know this is 'just' what it's like to be a Mum to a stubborn toddler with a very strong sense of what he does / doesn't like, but I wanted to increase the variety of his diet and hopefully encourage him back to the adventurous eater that he used to be. Overview The basic premise of this book is that it contains tried and tested recipes from the Netmums internet community (www.netmums.com) and the fact that it contained real ...  Read the complete review

It's the perennial problem (well, it is in our house - I don't know about yours) - what can I cook tonight? What will everybody eat? (In our household, comprising two adults, a teenager and a toddler, the answer to the latter question is usually Not Much.) Hence, I'm always on the eagle-eyed lookout for new recipe ideas. With the increasing problem of childhood obesity and the proliferating junk-food culture in which we live, children's nutrition is more of a concern than ever, an issue which has been highlighted by campaigners such as Jamie Oliver. Many parents struggle either to cook or to persuade their children to eat nutritious meals, feeling continually ...  Read the complete review