It’s a known fact that kids are picky eaters. One day they’ll be happy with what you make them, and next time they claim they don’t like it! It can be frustrating for the hard-working mum and dad who, for the sake of simplicity, stick to what the child wants and will eat. Of course, this is not the way to make sure your kids get a healthy and balanced diet!
You will have read about baby and kids meal delivery services. There’s been quite a bit of press regarding them of late. But are they genuine, and how do you know you’re buying healthy meals that you can trust to be good for your child? That’s what we’re looking at in this article, so let’s get down to business and talk about how these services work.
How Does a Kids Meal Delivery Service Work?
First, we recommend you check out Registered Dietitian Kelcie Woods’ website KidsVsMeals.com as this kids meal delivery brand provides great information on the subject. They have in-depth reviews of many of the leading service providers in the kid’s meals business, and have divided their reviews into those for babies and those for toddlers and kids. They also have a great section on tips for healthy kids’ meals, and information on how to give children the right nutrition.
So, what do they think about baby and kids’ meals delivery services, and does it tally with our findings? The answer is yes: we find that these meal delivery brands pay amazingly close attention to quality, using professional nutritionists and dietary experts to produce meals that are not only good for kids but that they will be happy to eat.
As there are many brands in this market sector there will be differences in the way each service works, but generally it will be a routine as described in the next paragraph.
First, you register for the service by entering your name, address and a contact number or email. Next, select the age range your kid or kids fall into. Now you get to customize your plan by choosing how many meals you want delivered each week. The choice is usually something 4, 6, 8 or 12 and can involve more. You are then given a selection of meals to choose from, and this carefully created menu has been put together with taste, nutrition and health in mind. You select those you want and add your preferred delivery date, and pay.
That’s it – great, ready prepared meals delivered to your door when you want them. Of course you want more assurance that these are not quickly put together meals that won’t be great for you kids, so let’s talk a bit more about how to find out what’s in them.
How Do I Know They are Healthy Meals?
It’s fair to say that in general we are far more aware of the unhealthy areas of eating. Fatty food is out, and we also know to be aware of heavy metals that are often present in certain foodstuffs. These delivery services ensure that they know – and that you are told – exactly what is in the meals in terms of heavy metals and all the positive things such as protein and nutrition.
In fact, it may be the case that you are guaranteed greater safety and healthy meals with the delivery services than cooking yourself. In the main, people who choose to use these services are mothers and fathers who work and have little time to prepare meals to the quality and standard they will get with this method. Even if you do spend time making your children’s meals, this is still an option worth considering. What have we concluded from our brief review? Let’s wrap things up with a few final words.
Conclusion
Convenient, affordable and timesaving, ready meals delivered for babies and kids are a great idea. The leading brands in the market guarantee that their meals have been carefully researched by professionals, and the popularity of the services is growing all the time.
For busy mums and dads or those who want to be certain their baby and kids have and enjoy healthy meals this is an option that is definitely worth pursuing.