I'm the baby and kids gear writer, a mom to three and former teacher. I always enjoyed making homemade baby food for my kids because I knew exactly what was going into their food, and I could control ...

Scientific studies have found that most store-bought baby foods contain traces of heavy metals. Experts explain how to keep ...

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Feeding your baby can feel overwhelming. Just when you think you ...

When your baby reaches the 6 month mark, it's time to introduce solid food. While breast milk or formula will remain their primary source of nutrition, solid food supports your baby’s evolving ...

Update: In March 2026, California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued an enforcement advisory letter to baby food manufacturers and retailers, reminding them of their responsibility to comply with ...

Health organizations recommend introducing solid foods into a baby’s diet around the age of 6 months but not before the age of 4 months. The term “solids” includes pureed or mashed solid foods, such ...

For the first time in history, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has established guidance for levels of lead in processed baby foods that are sold on supermarket shelves and online. The agency’s ...

While the amounts of lead, arsenic, and cadmium in baby foods appear to be getting lower, the overall risk hasn’t changed much in the past five years, according to new tests by Consumer Reports. The ...

Expecting a new addition to the family often means planning a baby shower. One of the most important—albeit the most stressful—aspects is deciding on the menu. Should you offer guests a casual buffet, ...