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Health + SafetyA parent holds a BuubiBottle nearly level while a seated baby reaches for the nipple with an open mouth, the position paced bottle feeding teaches.

Paced Bottle Feeding: How to Do It Step by Step (and What It Can't Fix)

Paced bottle feeding lets your baby, not gravity, set the speed of a bottle feed. The seven steps with the public-health source behind each one, the signs your baby needs a break, which nipple flow...

Health + SafetyQuark BuubiBottle components disassembled for cleaning

Why You (Probably) Don't Need to Sterilize Your Baby Bottles

Healthy, full-term babies need bottles sterilized once before first use, not after every feed. What the guidance actually says, when sterilizing IS necessary, and what lab testing shows about repea...

Nursing + FeedingMother feeding infant with Quark Baby bottle during breastfeeding transition, lifestyle shot

The Comprehensive Guide to Bottle Feeding for Breastfed Babies

Bottle feeding, while seemingly straightforward, requires a nuanced understanding to ensure it complements breastfeeding effectively. This guide delves into the essentials of bottle-feeding breast...

Health + SafetyHands in white gloves examining clear Quark Baby Tritan bottle and cap in laboratory setting.

Tritan vs Polypropylene Baby Bottles: What Each Material Actually Does

Materials, explained Every baby bottle box in the aisle says BPA-free. That sentence stopped separating good bottles from ordinary ones about a decade ago, and most brands have not updated the...

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Quark Enters the Dragon's Den

CBC's Dragons' Den has been a staple in many Canadian households for nearly two decades, and has helped provide hundreds of Canadian businesses with the capital, connections, and expertise requir...

Cooking + EatingChild's hand reaching for fresh strawberries on Quark Baby feeding tray in kitchen.

The Best Way to Protect Kids Against Food Allergies

It’s very exciting to finally get to the phase where you can introduce solid foods to your babies. However, it raises a lot of worries and fears, particularly about food allergies in kids, such as ...

Cooking + EatingQuark Baby food processor with orange lid containing blended baby food puree in kitchen setting.

10 Food Prep Hacks to Save Time and Ease Baby-Feeding

Many mums shudder at the thought of having to prepare meals for their infants who are of age to start solids because it can be time-consuming and tedious. Fortunately, there are many super simple ...

Cooking + EatingQuark Baby colorful baby food storage containers with fresh strawberries and bamboo spoon nearby.

What You Need to Know About Baby Food Storage

Whether you buy baby food at the store or make it from scratch, you need to understand proper baby food storage. As your baby transitions to solid foods, you don’t want to spend time prepping, coo...

Cooking + EatingWoman presenting three Quark Baby storage containers with fresh berries and fruit for snack storage.

The Importance of Keeping Snacks Cold

One thing that stands true for parents is that they never run out of experiences. These never-ending events lead them to ask tons of questions.The idea of making a weaning list is seeing its popula...

Cooking + EatingChild's hand reaching for Quark Baby orange storage containers with colorful food purees in refrigerator.

5 Food Types for Your Child’s Brain Development

When it comes to your child’s brain development, food plays an important role. Just as certain foods can help boost their physical development, specific food types for your child can help support t...

Cooking + EatingMother and toddler preparing homemade baby food with Quark Baby Quook blender in kitchen.

Baby Food Recipes You’ll Love: Homemade Recipedia

There are many reasons you should make your baby food when your baby comes of age. Homemade baby food is tastier and more nutritious, and you have better control of the ingredients. Yet, it is diff...

Cooking + EatingQuark Baby food feeder with strawberry being inserted into orange silicone pouch for first-year feeding.

Year 1 Nutrition: Feeding Baby for the First Year

In your baby’s first year, it usually feels like everything is happening at once because of the quickfire significant changes and developments. But, at the same time, you’re being extra cautious a...

Cooking + EatingAdult feeding infant from orange Quark Baby bowl during solid foods introduction.

When to Start Solids: Around 6 Months, and the 3 Signs That Matter

When to start solids, according to the AAP, NHS and WHO: around 6 months, once three signs appear together. Plus the three behaviours that are often mistaken for readiness, what to do at 4 or 5 mon...