Baby Dietitian and Nutritionist
Dietitian and nutritionist for newborns, infants, toddlers and mothers
Baby dietitian and nutritionist assists moms and their newborns, infants and toddlers with personalized nutritional counselling, tailored meal plans and various nutrition tips for optimum health, growth and development of your baby.
Can a dietitian and nutritionist help babies and their mothers?
Yes, a qualified registered dietitian and nutritionist can babies by assessing their nutritional needs at any given stage of growth and development, ensuring adequate nutrition throughout.
How can a baby dietitian and nutritionist help?
A dietitian and nutritionist who provides nutritional counselling for newborns, infants and toddlers can help in many ways, including:
- Have a pediatric nutritionist assess the current nutrition and eating habits of your newborn baby.
- Provide general healthy eating advice and infant nutrition tips for both, the baby and the mother.
- Help ensure adequate nutrient intake for newborn baby and mother (postpartum and while breastfeeding).
- Outline guidelines for optimum nutrition for babies during different stages of growth and development.
- Help manage various dietary conditions of the baby: allergies, sensitivities, intolerances, reflux.
- Provide advice for growth faltering.
- Help manage cow’s milk protein allergy.
- Provide support of a dietitian for introduction to solids.
- Co-create a personalized meal plan for newborn babies and their moms.
- Help instil good nutrition habits early to help infants develop healthy dietary patterns that last well into childhood and beyond.
- Help establish a healthy feeding relationship with your infant and respond to baby’s cues for hunger and fullness.
- Provide general baby nutrition tips, as well as specific advice from a registered dietitian and nutritionist for the newborn, infant and toddler.
- Provide nutrition counselling for the breastfeeding mother.
- Help manage digestive conditions of the baby.
- Assist with special healthcare needs such as tube feeding et al.
- Provide nutritional support of a dietitian for picky eating (toddlers).
- Provide nutritional support to moms to help address a variety of co-existing conditions: work with a PCOS nutritionist, weight loss nutritionist, diabetes care dietitian and more.
- And more.
Other and Related Services
In addition to working with a dietitian and nutritionist for babies, infants and toddlers, consider these services.
Work with a baby dietitian and nutritionist
Select the practitioner whose specialty you feel best suits the needs of your baby. If you require guidance in this area, we can certainly help. Book free consultation.
Contact us to request an appointment with one of our dietitians and nutritionists who work with newborns, infants and toddlers.
Fill out the intake form and return it back to us prior to the appointment.
Important: The appointment with a pediatric dietitian is typically 1-hour long.
Children’s Fees: The fee for one session and email follow-up with resources with a registered dietitian who focuses on nutritional support for babies is $175 (this service is tax exempt).
After the appointment, our practitioner will conduct an email follow-up.
The email will include valuable information and resources:
- a summary of appointment session notes
- meal ideas and recipes, if desired and applicable
- picky eating behaviour strategies, if desired and applicable
- tips on how to increase vegetable intake, if desired and applicable
- help with meal scheduling
- other pertinent information you feel you require
Should you want to book more ongoing sessions, you can certainly do so.
Free Consultation
Schedule a free, no-obligation phone consultation during which we can:
- Outline how the process works
- Discuss your goal(s)
- Explain how billing and pricing work
- Address concerns about insurance
- Help you select a practitioner
- Answer any other questions
- And more
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Learn about our dietitians and nutritionists who work with newborns, infants and toddlers
How much does a baby dietitian and nutritionist cost?
The fee for a personalized session and email follow-up with resources with a registered dietitian who focuses on nutritional support for babies is $175 (this service is tax exempt).
Where to Find Our Dietitian and Nutritionist for Babies
You can book an appointment with our practitioners in-person at one of our locations with Ontario dietitians, Nova Scotia dietitians and British Columbia dietitians at one of the below offices.
Office Locations
Virtual Nutritional Support for Babies & Mothers
You can also choose to book sessions with an online dietitian and nutritionist.
We also provide nutritional counselling virtually to the residents of other provinces: Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, PEI, Quebec and the territories.
For more information on the services offered in each city and service area, visit: