8 to 12 months

8 to 12 months

Infant nutrition: introducing a varied diet

View details How to help your baby learn to like new foods and textures
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8 to 12 months
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How to help your baby learn to like new foods and textures

Did you know? Your baby may need to try some foods and textures several times before she is happy to eat them.

3 mins to read

View details Changing food and nutrition for your 8-to-12- month old
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6 to 8 months baby
Changing food and nutrition for your 8-to-12- month old

Changing food and nutrition for your 8-to-12- month old

Take this quiz and test your nutrition knowledge!

1 min to read

View details Adventures in feeding: new tastes, new textures, new techniques
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8 to 12 months
Feeding Milestones – Count Every Victory!

Adventures in feeding: new tastes, new textures, new techniques

Now that your baby is eight to 10 months old, has enjoyed their first tastes, and is becoming more experienced at eating, it’s time to move on to lumpy foods and helping them learn to feed themself

6 mins to read

View details The importance of family mealtimes and letting your baby lead the way
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8 to 12 months
The Importance of Eating Together | Nestlé Baby & me

The importance of family mealtimes and letting your baby lead the way

Research has shown that shared family meals—no matter the size of your family—provide benefits for your baby beyond the joy of simply eating dinner together.

3 mins to read

View details 5 grab-and-go mini meals
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8 to 12 months
Grab and go

5 grab-and-go mini meals

When you’re out and about and your baby is hungry between meals, you can give them a healthy mini meal. Here are 5 ideas to get you inspired.

1 min to read

View details Mix up the menu!
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8 to 12 months
Keeping up diet variety

Mix up the menu!

It’s easy to fall into the habit of offering your baby the same foods every day, especially if you know they’ll happily eat them.

3 mins to read

View details Helping your little one love good food—for life!
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8 to 12 months
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Helping your little one love good food—for life!

Perhaps one of your most important jobs as a parent is to be a good role model for your baby, particularly when it comes to healthy eating. But just how much of an impact d

3 mins to read

View details What does organic mean for my baby?
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8 to 12 months
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What does organic mean for my baby?

Did you know? In a global survey, 30% of respondents looked for organic qualities when shopping.

2 mins to read

Baby growth & development

View details 10 month baby development | Months 10-12
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8 to 12 months
Baby listening to daddy play guitar

10 month baby development | Months 10-12

“Come on, make Mama (or Papa, of course) proud.” It’s likely already crossed your baby’s mind without you even saying it, since his desire to please you is strengthening along with

5 mins to read

View details Your baby is growing by leaps and bounds
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6 to 8 months baby
Your baby is growing by leaps and bounds

Your baby is growing by leaps and bounds

Your baby is growing fast! The first year, a baby multiplies his weight by 3 and his length increases by 50%! Follow month-by-month.

1 min to read

View details Playing is learning
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8 to 12 months
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Playing is learning

Did you know? Imaginary play and ‘talking time’ are essential to your baby’s healthy development.

2 mins to read

View details Your 8-10-month-old’s activity planner
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8 to 12 months
Your 8-10-month-old’s activity planner

Your 8-10-month-old’s activity planner

The time you spend playing with your baby is precious, and enjoying games together is fun for both of you. But playtime is much more than just special moments spent together.

4 mins to read

View details The power of sleep
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8 to 12 months
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The power of sleep

As well as recharging your baby’s batteries for tomorrow’s playtime, sleep can help their brain, body, and even vocabulary develop.  

4 mins to read

View details Ready, steady… walk
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8 to 12 months
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Ready, steady… walk

By now your little one is likely to have started to get the hang of crawling, and is probably well on their way to cruising.

2 mins to read

View details Your 10-12-month-old’s activity planner
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8 to 12 months
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Your 10-12-month-old’s activity planner

You may have noticed your baby is moving more and more every day—it may sometimes feel like he’s in constant motion!

4 mins to read

Continued breastfeeding:

View details 7 reasons to keep breastfeeding
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8 to 12 months
7 reasons to keep breastfeeding

7 reasons to keep breastfeeding

Breastfeeding beyond 6 months has many benefits for you and your baby. Discover them!

1 min to read

View details How to continue your breastfeeding journey
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8 to 12 months
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How to continue your breastfeeding journey

While most women around the world breastfeed their babies in the early months, breastfeeding rates at 12 months of age vary widely. With the Health Canada recommendation to breastfee

2 mins to read

View details Your breastfeeding FAQs
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0+ months
Breastfeeding Support – Answers to Common Concerns

Your breastfeeding FAQs

The most common breastfeeding concerns, answered by a Nestlé lactation specialist.

4 mins to read

View details How to Know if Breastfed Baby is Full
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8 to 12 months
How to Know if Breastfed Baby is Full | Nestlé Baby & me

How to Know if Breastfed Baby is Full

How to Know if Breastfed Baby is Full? The longer a mom breastfeeds, the more she responds to her baby’s signs of fullness.

2 mins to read

Products

View details Gerber® Oat with Banana & Mango Baby Cereal (Add Water)
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8+ Months
Geber Oat Banana Mango Baby Cereal
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Gerber® Oat with Banana & Mango Baby Cereal (Add Water)

Introduce new flavours and textures to baby as they grow with the next stage of GERBER cereals!

Appropriate for infants 8 months and up.

View details GERBER Puffs Blueberry Vanilla
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8+ Months
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GERBER Puffs Blueberry Vanilla

With a unique star shape, GERBER Puffs are a great choice to help develop baby's pincer skills. 

View details GERBER Puffs Banana
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8+ Months
Gerber® Puffs Banana
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GERBER Puffs Banana

With a unique star shape, GERBER Puffs are a great choice to help develop baby's pincer skills. 

View details GERBER Puffs Peach
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8+ Months
Gerber Puffs Peach
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GERBER Puffs Peach

With a unique star shape, GERBER Puffs are a great choice to help develop baby's pincer skills. 

View details GERBER Puffs Sweet Potato
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8+ Months
Gerber® Puffs Sweet Potato
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GERBER Puffs Sweet Potato

With a unique star shape, GERBER Puffs are a great choice to help develop baby's pincer skills. 

View details Pear Banana Yogurt Puree Made with Real Fruit and Yogurt | Gerber | 92ml Pouch
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8+ Months
Pear Banana Yogurt Puree Made with Real Fruit and Yogurt

Pear Banana Yogurt Puree Made with Real Fruit and Yogurt | Gerber | 92ml Pouch

Introduce your baby to the goodness of fruit and yogurt with GERBER Pear Banana Yogurt Purée. Made with real fruit and yogurt, it is non-GMO and has no added sugar or salt.

View details Banana Apple Mango Yogurt Purée, Made With Real Fruit and Yogurt | Gerber | 94ml Pouch
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8+ Months
Banana Apple Mango Yogurt Purée, Made With Real Fruit and Yogurt

Banana Apple Mango Yogurt Purée, Made With Real Fruit and Yogurt | Gerber | 94ml Pouch

Introduce your baby to the goodness of fruit and yogurt with GERBER Banana Apple Mango Yogurt Purée. Made with real fruit and yogurt, it is non-GMO with no added sugar or salt. The resealable pouch with spout makes a convenient on-the-go meal or snack.

View details Apple Yogurt Purée Made With Real Fruit and Yogurt | Gerber | 92ml Pouch
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8+ Months
Apple Yogurt Purée Made With Real Fruit and Yogurt

Apple Yogurt Purée Made With Real Fruit and Yogurt | Gerber | 92ml Pouch

Introduce your baby to the goodness of fruit and yogurt with GERBER Apple Yogurt Purée. Made with real fruit and yogurt, each yummy serving contains 1/2 an apple and 1 tbsp of yogurt. An ideal breakfast or snack, it is non-GMO and has no added sugar or salt.

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