{"id":5156,"date":"2007-03-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.dev\/?p=5156"},"modified":"2007-03-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-03-06T00:00:00","slug":"prevent-food-allergy-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/prevent-food-allergy-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Preventing Food Allergy in Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have allergies or asthma, your child is more likely to develop a food allergy.<\/p>\n<p>The <a target='_blank' href=http:\/\/www.mayoclinic.com\/health\/food-allergy\/AA00067>Mayo Clinic<\/a> offers advice on preventing the development of food allergies in your children:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Avoid peanuts during pregnancy and while nursing, especially if you have a family history of allergies.<\/li>\n<li>Give your child only breast milk for the first six months, if possible. Breast milk is the best source of nutrition for your infant.<\/li>\n<li>Wait until your child is six months old to introduce solid foods.<\/li>\n<li>Wait at least one year to introduce cow&#39;s milk.<\/li>\n<li>Wait until age two to introduce eggs.<\/li>\n<li>Wait until age three to introduce nuts and seafood.<\/li>\n<li>Introduce all new foods gradually and one at a time.<\/li>\n<li>Give your child cooked or homogenized foods; many foods are less likely to cause an allergic reaction after being cooked.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have a child with a food allergy, see <a href='http:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/managing-food-allergy.asp'>Managing Food Allergies in Children<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have allergies or asthma, your child is more likely to develop a food allergy. The Mayo Clinic offers advice on preventing the development of food allergies in your children: Avoid peanuts during pregnancy and while nursing, especially if&hellip; <\/p>\n<ul class=\"post-categories\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/category\/allergy-tips\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Allergy tips<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[189],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5156"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}