Raise with Care:
A Parenting Blog
Raise with Care:
A Parenting Blog
What Is Baby Formula Made Of? A Parent's Ingredient Guide
Baby formula is made of a milk base, most often cow’s milk, plus added fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and nutrients chosen to bring it closer to breastmilk.* The cow’s milk gets modified first, because on its own it is too hard for a newborn to digest. And every formula sold in the US has to […]
21 Jul 2026
11 min read
When To Wean From Breastfeeding
Is it the best time? The American Pediatric Association recommends breastfeeding for at least the first year of your child’s life and the World Health Organization recommends at least 2 years. That’s because breast milk boosts immunity, increases IQ, wards off diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s later in life, protects your child against obesity, […]
9 Jan 2018
2 min read
Holiday Brunch Setup Ideas
This new year mealtime can be extra fun for your littles with our new Splash line of plates, bowls, and cups! Available in four vibrant colors (purple, pink, blue and green) these modern and sleek sets allow your toddler pick his or her favorite color for their next meal while making clean up easy. An […]
5 Jan 2018
1 min read
How to Get Picky Eaters Involved in the Kitchen
If you’re the parent of a picky eater, you know how challenging one day of meals can be (let’s not even talk about restaurants). One common complaint from parents with picky eaters is that they feel like a “short order cook” and need to make different foods and meals to accommodate different family members’ preferences. A […]
30 Dec 2017
2 min read
Wreath Ideas
I love this time of year when the weather finally starts to get really chilly and my daughter is eagerly looking for indoor activities. This year we took on the task of making our own wreath for our front door, something I’ve been wanting to do but could never find the time! We used some […]
21 Dec 2017
2 min read
Make Your Own Pom Pom Ornament
As chilly winter weather settles in, we’ve come up with a way to keep your littles busy (while keeping cozy indoors!) by creating a fun keepsake that you can cherish for years to come. With a few supplies found at your local craft store making a custom ornament is easy and enjoyable for kids of […]
20 Dec 2017
2 min read
Printable Holiday & Christmas Coloring Page
In need of some indoor activities with your little(s)? Grab your crayons, glitter glue, and stickers because we have fun holiday coloring pages to fill in for hours of fun. Click here to download our Holiday Coloring Pages
19 Dec 2017
1 min read