6 to 12 months

Nutrition program

Changing food and nutrition for your 8-12 month

Take this quiz and test your nutrition knowledge!

1 min to read Nov 4, 2016

Your baby may be on the move, crawling, or getting ready to take some first steps. His diet is on the move too, changing in so many ways. Take the following interactive quiz to test your nutrition knowledge on feeding your 8-12 month old.

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