Feeding, Nutrition Aug 09th Before Solids: the first brain food If you’re curious about breastfeeding, how the heck it works, and why breastmilk is great for your baby (great, and also very, very cool), read on. Read More
Nutrition May 22nd 5 Things to Know About Copper What makes Copper an essential nutrient for baby's brain and body? This is a commonly asked question, so let’s get into the details. Read More
Nutrition May 08th Protein for Kids. You know it’s important, but WHY? Protein is probably the most talked about nutrient. There’s no doubt you are familiar with it and know it’s important. But WHY exactly does protein matter for kid's health? And Read More
Nutrition May 08th Easy Ways to Boost Vitamin C for Kids Vitamin C has a few important jobs that help keep children healthy. It acts as an antioxidant, which means that it protects cells from damage. It teams up with vitamin E to support Read More
Nutrition May 08th Easy Food Pairings to Boost Calcium Calcium is the ‘good stuff’. Kids need it, and if they don’t drink milk or calcium fortified milk alternatives then it’s important to consider which foods you can offer to Read More
Nutrition May 08th Don’t Underestimate the (Vitamin) B Team B vitamins play an important role in baby's brain development, including cognition and motor development. Some are even essential in the creation of DNA Read More
Nutrition Apr 13th The Omega-3 DHA Gap The ability of each brain cell to mature and communicate with other brain cells, depends, in part, on the amount of DHA available. Read More
Nutrition Mar 27th Why Veggies as a First Ingredient? The food label and ingredient list is your BEST indicator of how nutrient dense a baby food puree is. Look for vegetables as the first ingredient. Read More
Nutrition Feb 24th Immune Defense for Our Little Ones As parents, we spend an awful lot of time protecting our children from illness. Here’s some reminders and nutrition tips to help. Read More
Activities, Nutrition Jan 31st 5 Nutrition Tips for Winter Travel with Kids Winter travel with kids can be a fun and exciting adventure, but it also brings unique challenges when it comes to maintaining consistency in mealtimes for little ones. Read More
Nutrition Jan 04th Demystifying the Baby/Toddler Food Nutrition Label Nutrition provides the building blocks, the fuel, the magic that helps them develop remarkably capable brain power and grow strong muscles and bones. But the baby food aisle is dau Read More
Feeding, Nutrition Nov 09th 5 Tips to Nourish a Baby’s Hungry Brain Did you know their brain uses up more than half of the calories they get in a day? That’s a lot. Read More
Nutrition Apr 22nd Babies & Iron: What You Need to Know Babies grow remarkably fast. We typically think of their growth as weighing more on the doctors scale, or when we have to buy bigger clothes every month. But we do not always focus Read More
Nutrition Mar 16th Stock Up! 15+ Healthy Items to Always Have on Hand for Growing Brains Feeding time for your kiddo can pose a number of challenges, but providing them with the nutrients their growing brain needs doesn’t need to be one of them. Having some key ingre Read More
Nutrition Mar 01st Nutrient Deficiencies: Closing the Gap Did you know certain age groups experience common nutrient deficiencies? See how your little one's diet stacks up and learn how to combat these gaps. Read More
Nutrition Feb 28th The 16 Key Nutrients All Growing Brains Need All nutrients are important for brain growth and function, but some in particular have a critical role during phases of early brain development. Get to know the 16 key brain-suppor Read More
Nutrition Nov 14th Us vs. Them. Cerebelly re-imagined baby food that tastes amazing AND that is packed with meaningful amounts of nutrients that science shows babies’ growing brains need. But don’t take our w Read More
Nutrition Aug 16th The Lowdown on Lutein Some nutrients are well known, and for good reason. The ones we all talk about often, like iron for example, garner frequent conversations among parents, doctors and dietitians bec Read More
Activities, Nutrition Aug 16th 3 Delicious Breakfast Ideas For Your Little One There’s no need to complicate mornings with an elaborate breakfast. And who says vegetables need to be served only at lunch or dinner? Bring them out at breakfast too I say! Rule Read More
Nutrition, Q&A Aug 16th 5 Things Every Parent Needs to Know About Heavy Metals. Here’s a dirty (pun intended) little secret: anything that grows in soil has some form of contaminants in it. Elements like lead, cadmium, mercury and others occur naturally... Read More
Feeding, Nutrition Aug 16th Spice It Up! Why You Should Add Spices & Herbs to Baby Food Cooking baby food with spices and herbs is rooted in history. In many cultures, it’s natural to gently season baby food with traditional spices/herbs. But speaking from my experi Read More
Nutrition Nov 22nd 5 Things to Know About Vitamin D. 1. Your baby’s brain needs it! Vitamin D is no ordinary vitamin. Research shows that it plays a critical role in building and helping those brain cells function. It supports the Read More
Nutrition Nov 22nd 3 Tips for a Healthier Halloween Introducing your children to Halloween traditions can be so exciting — fun costumes, trick or treating, pumpkin carving, school parades! The downside? Sugar. Luckily, we’ Read More
Nutrition Nov 22nd Cerebelly Wins Clean Label Project Purity Award. This was a test the Cerebelly team knew we would ace! Clean Label Project is a national non-profit with the mission to bring truth and transparency to food and consumer product lab Read More
Nutrition Nov 22nd What You Need to Know About Omega-3s. Key Takeaways Babies need DHA, a type of omega-3. Some foods that tout omega-3s only provide ALA, a different type. Read the label to make sure your little one is getting DHA. Many Read More
Nutrition, Q&A Nov 22nd A Walk Down the Baby Food Aisle. By Olivia Mayer, RD, CSP, IBCLC Anyone remember what their first bite of food was? Probably not. But I bet your mom does. My mom came for a visit recently, and during one of our (m Read More
Nutrition Nov 22nd Cerebelly’s Commitment to High-Quality Ingredients. Cerebelly uses only high-quality ingredients that deliver specific nutrients kids need while keeping bad stuff out. But what exactly does that mean? How does Cerebelly define “hi Read More
Nutrition Nov 22nd 5 Things to Know About Selenium. Nutrients can be overwhelming. Which nutrients are the most important? Which nutrients should my baby be getting every day? We created Cerebelly to make all that easier, and ensure Read More
Nutrition Nov 22nd 5 Things to Know About Zinc. 1. Immune system and skin! Your little ones need a healthy dose of zinc daily to have a strong immune system and healthy skin. So for all the bumps and bruises that a baby endures Read More
Nutrition Nov 22nd 5 Things to Know About Choline. Choline isn’t actually a vitamin or a mineral, but rather a nutrient that is vital for early brain development and one that impacts lifelong brain function. Read More
Feeding, Nutrition Nov 22nd Poop + Fiber Forever. By Stacey Segal BSc, MSc, RD Feeling in the mood to talk about your kiddo’s poop? Parenting gets REAL with diaper changes, potty training, and everything else poop-related. If th Read More
Feeding, Nutrition Nov 22nd Let’s talk about sugar in baby food. By Conz Preti Babies love sweet food. In fact, they have an innate preference for it. Offering a sweet fruit puree to our kids is a pretty easy sell. But it’s important to be awa Read More
