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An information-packed article about your baby's care, feeding, growth and fun. When should you expect your baby to eat less? New Instant ifTrii'iiiiM7ir''Tj How to get baby a spillproof tumbler Forewarning that can save you worry: your baby's appetite will probably decrease during two periods around the middle of his first year, and the beginning of the second. His little body has been growing bigger so fast you can hardly believe it, but about midyear and first birthday the growth rate slows down and less food is needed . Not-hungry times may also be caused by teething, fatigue, too much excitement, an illness coming or going. ' When a toddler turns against food, per haps a new baby in the family is getting too much attention. If appetite doesn't pick up, check with your doctor. What's your cue when your healthy baby's appetite lags? Try serving smaller portions a heaping helping is a' discouraging sight to an unhungry person. Serve baby's favorite foods often, and if he spurns favorites (some times he will!) it's easy to offer sub stitutes you can choose from over 100 nutritious Heinz Baby Foods. It's a reassuring fact if he hasn't been coaxed and urged, your little one will eat more when his body needs more. Thank you, mothers, for the thou sands of letters you've written thank ing Heinz for bringing screw-on caps to baby food jars! Our convenient new caps open with one turn and reseal airtight just as easily. Heinz was first, now all Heinz Strained Baby Food jars come with screw-on caps. An instant success Heinz deli cious new Instant Cereals that mix smooth in five fast seconds! These wonderful Instant Cereals, made by Heinz, won't thicken while your baby eats they stay smooth, unlumpy, easy to feed. You'll find all 5 Heinz Instant Cereals in attractive new packages Heinz High Protein, Oatmeal, Rice, Barley and Mixed Cereals. ill Want one of Heinz Spillproof Tumblers for your baby? The lid with its perforated spout lets liquid flow through slowly. Can be used without lid when baby has learned to handle a cup. For a non-breakable nylon tumbler, pink or blue, send 50c and 6 labels from any Heinz Baby Foods to Heinz Baby Foods, Box 28, D-54, Pittsburgh 30, Pa. In sturdy pink or blue plastic, only 25c and 6 labels. P.S. In baby's new tumbler try Heinz newest juice treat fresh, tangy Pine apple Juice, sweetened slightly and fortified with vitamin C. A creeper has to concentrate hard to get ahead in the world! Look at this earnest little fellow's tongue in a point, toes dug in, and arms stiff for shoving. Isn't it fun to watch how diligently and patiently your baby practices to learn every new skill? Know what else besides high-quality prote i i r T I rufrr t o ti ' your uauy geu iruiu neuiz aw 70 ivieaus: i ney re rich in iron, minerals and many vitamins especially B. There are 6 Junior, 8 Strained varieties. in re First with screw-on caps HEINZ Baby Foods Over 100 strained and junior varieties including meats, cereals, juices Family Weekly Cookbook melanie de PROFT, Food Editor lenten v&u i e t y Lent is at hand again to challenge you to create something different in flavorsome, meatless main dishes. After trying these appetite-satisfying . suggestions during the Lenten season, they should become year-round favorites. J it i r Skillet Tuna Supreme, with its delightfully subtle sweet-tour flavor, it complemented by exotic Spiced Lemon Tea. 10 Family Weekly, February it. i960