Hello Reader, Meet your new family favourite: Banana Carrot Zucchini Muffins! These muffins are bursting with flavour and packed with wholesome ingredients that little ones actually enjoy eating. Soft, moist, and just sweet enough, they make snack time feel extra special. ✨ Ready to bake a batch? 🌟 Click here to view the full recipe! 🌟 In health and happiness, Jess and Nita P.S. We'd love to see your Banana Carrot Zucchini Muffins creations! Share your baking adventures with us on social...
1 day ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, There are only so many sandwiches a kid can eat before they officially say: “Mama, not another sandwich.” And honestly? We get it. When you're prepping lunch five days a week, coming up with options that are easy, filling, kid-friendly and don't require reheating can start to feel like a full-time job. That's why we're pretty excited about these Fluffy Cheddar Egg Muffins - it’s perfect for babies, toddlers, and the big kids! And, we’ve proudly partnered with Get Cracking to...
15 days ago • 1 min read
Hello hello Reader, Starting solids is exciting… until you realize you now have to come up with breakfast, lunch, AND dinner for a tiny human. 😅 And while there are plenty of BLW breakfast ideas online, we wanted ones that did more than just check the “baby-sized and soft enough” boxes. So we've rounded up our favourite nutrient-packed, baby-friendly breakfasts with a focus on iron, healthy fats, and choline — plus plenty of options you can make ahead and stash in the freezer. Whether you’re...
29 days ago • 1 min read
It's hard for us to believe, but at this point in our parenting journey we're becoming "veteran" daycare and school lunch packers! A part of us wants to do the math on exactly how many lunches that adds up to... and part of us really doesn't want to know. Let's just say the number is big. And with all that experience comes some recommendations for gear that's worth the money. Because you don't need to learn the hard way. We already did that for you. Please note that this email contains...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Preparing various snacks and meals for your kids sometimes feels like a full-time job! Right? Sometimes allllll that food prep can leave you feeling both physically and mentally tired. As mamas, we love it when meals and snacks can do double duty and be both safe & nutritious for baby AND appealing to an adult! This strawberry frozen yogurt bark does just that. frozen yogurt bark recipe In health and happiness, Jess & Nita PS: Need even more baby snack ideas that aren't pouches? We've got 10...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hi there, You might be wondering why two dietitians who spend so much time talking about starting solids, picky eating, and family meals are writing about breastfeeding. Simple: breastmilk is food. At Happy Healthy Eaters, we support families through every stage of feeding—from breastfeeding and formula feeding to bottle feeding, spoon feeding, baby-led weaning, and everything that comes after. As World Breastfeeding Week begins, we’re sharing a new evidence-based article exploring a question...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, It's official: we’re halfway through summer, and for the both of us, it’s been a BUSY season! Whether it's soccer practice, swimming lessons, bike rides, or afternoons spent exploring the playground, active kids need the right nutrition to help them play, learn, and recover. The tricky part? There are a lot of nutrition myths out there. You might wonder: Should kids stop eating a few hours before sports? Do they need sports drinks after every game? And how important is iron,...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Starting solids is exciting... and a little nerve-wracking. Between the two of us, we've started solids four different times, and one thing became clear: no two babies eat the same way. Some happily accepted a spoon, while others insisted on feeding themselves from day one. But there was one food we intentionally offered early to every single one of our babies: eggs.This email is brought to you in proud partnership with our friends at Get Cracking. 5 ways to serveyour baby eggs...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, We hope you’re having a wonderful summer! We’ve been soaking up every bit of it—long evenings, trips to the beach, homemade ice cream and trying to squeeze in as many family adventures as we can. As Registered Dietitians (and moms!), we’re always getting asked what we’re actually loving with our own families. So, we’re sharing a few of our current favourites. Mango Chia Pops This recipe has quickly become one of the most popular on our blog—and we totally understand why. With...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read