The Nom Nom Kids Blog

Our packed lunch essentials that can be made ahead and frozen ready to grab on busy mornings:

Did you know that you can now recycle ALL flexible plastics at designated Supermarkets around the UK? Read all about what you can recycle and where!

As Featured on WeaningWeek.co.uk we put together our top 10 tips to help you save waste whilst weaning and beyond.

1. Make your own

The most obvious way to save waste (and money) is to make your own food for your baby, whether you choose to puree, mash, serve simply as finger food or make up elaborate recipes. The packaging waste saved by making your own foods is quite dramatic and you can also choose to store it in a portion size specific to your baby and their stage in weaning leaving less leftovers to waste.

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This delicious fruity compote is packed full of nutrition and perfect for a squeezy snack or dessert. The flavours are based on one of our favourite fruit pots recreated for our pouches.

Yummy Halloween Muffins the kids will love 

It's almost the end of Plastic Free July! This years month of reflection and action has been somewhat overshadowed in my household (and quite probably yours) by the pandemic situation. The lovely Dani at Eco-Able has managed to make it all a little bit easier for us though

What will you be packing in your bag to keep the kids safe at the park?

We're looking at making picnics waste free - a collaboration with Cheeky Wipes and a joint giveaway going live on Friday 26th 

If you are home with a little one from Early Years to Key Stage 1 this colourful Rainbow can help them really nail their number Bonds.

Get a downloadable image to practice for yourself!

Some people say a smoothies must contain banana but I disagree. I like my smoothies to be colourful and creamy textured, bursting with flavour and nutrients. I find that using ingredients of similar colours I can get a much more vibrant smoothie that makes even the pickiest child desperate to try it. 

They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day but it's also the one that generally needs to be prepared and eaten the quickest. Our brains aren't...

My Second blog in a series of introductions to businesses that I think you'll all love to know about. Sockatoos is run by another one of my fellow Cheltenham Mumboss club members based in The Cotswolds so I really wanted to feature her straight away!

Sockatoos are basically lovely soft trousers with built in Socks that can never get lost!! I can think of so many occasions that these would have been handy, We used to lose socks everywhere!....Baby carrying, soft play, in the pushchair.