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Spring Activities with Your Baby: 6 Outdoor Ideas for Warmer Weather
Here are six ideas for getting outside with your babe this spring — whether they’re a few months old or starting to toddle....
Bottle Feeding 101
There are endless reasons families choose to bottle feed both breastmilk and infant formula. Like everything with a new baby, there can be a bit of a ...
Newborn Sleep Explained
The moment a baby arrives, parents quickly find that newborns sleep a lot, up to 16 or more hours a day. But only in small stretches of 2-3 hours at a...
Welcome to Witching Hour
Is your newborn fussy all evening? Does your newborn become fussier in the evenings? If so, you’re not alone. Wondering what this is?  Well, truly it’...
All About Baby Poop
Bowel movements are an important indicator of your babe’s health. So what’s it actually telling us? And when should you call the pediatrician?...
What Makes a Formula Close to Breast Milk? A Dietitian’s Guide.

When parents start researching formulas, many have the same question: Which formula is most like breastmilk?

Starting Solids at 6 Months: Why 'Food Before One Is Just for Fun' Is a Myth

Have you heard the saying "food before one is just for fun"? It's catchy, but it's not quite true.   

 

Introducing Your Baby to Solids
You’ve been waiting for this moment: It’s finally time for baby to eat! But what and how exactly do you start? We’re here to help you make the right d...
6 Weeks Postpartum Check In
We’ve teamed up with Emily Oster at ParentData to help you manage all things postpartum. In this post we'll look at the facts and data about what to e...
A Guide to Tummy Time
Tummy time does not need to be the dreaded activity you hear about, although it can be challenging for you and your baby. AND yet, like most things th...
Why is my baby so active during sleep?
When babies sleep, we expect it to look peaceful — with a body that’s still and relaxed. And sometimes it does! This is called quiet sleep. But other ...
4 Weeks Postpartum Check In
We’ve teamed up with Emily Oster at ParentData to help you manage all things postpartum. Emily is on a mission to empower parents by providing the d...
A Comprehensive Guide to Combo Feeding
Despite how common combo feeding is, it's one of the least discussed feeding approaches out there. This can leave parents with a lot of questions....
Is Organic Baby Formula Worth It?
What does it actually mean for a baby formula to be certified organic? And does it matter — for your baby, your budget, and your peace of mind?...
Baby Growth Spurts: Signs, Timing, and How to Feed Through Each One
Here's everything parents need to know about baby growth spurts: when they happen, what to expect, and how to support your baby's nutrition through ea...
Have you spotted tiny dark specks in your formula? Here's what they are.
Have you ever opened a fresh can of formula and noticed tiny dark specks in the powder, or floating in a mixed bottle? Before you worry, here's what's...
How do you know if a formula is the right fit?
Trying a new formula can feel overwhelming, but the good news is that most babies make the transition easily. Formula intolerance is actually not the ...
EU Baby Formula Standards vs. U.S.: Similarities and Differences
In this article, we’re covering the basics of the infant formula requirements in the United States (U.S.) and in the European Union (EU). ...
Whole Milk Infant Formula and MFGM explained by a PhD
We all know fat is good for babies, but why exactly? Below is a conversation with Nara’s VP of Scientific Affairs, Gyan Rai, PhD, about milk fat, MFGM...
Nutrients for Brain Development
The first years of a child’s life lay a valuable foundation for future health and wellbeing. Nutrition plays a profound role during this important tim...
How Nara Organics Compares to Kendamil, HiPP and Bobbie
Let's look quickly at what makes Nara's recipe unique, and then we'll offer direct comparisons to several brands, including Bobbie, Kendamil, and EU b...
Spring Forward: Adjusting Baby Sleep for Daylight Savings 2026
I actually have some really good news about the “spring forward” Daylight Savings adjustment......
Milk Fat & Seed Oils in Nara Organics Infant Formula
There's been a lot of talk about whether the oils in infant formula are healthy and safe. Let's talk about the fat composition of Nara Organics Infant...
Starting a New Formula: Tips from Dr. Payal Adhikari

Dr. Payal Adhikari is a board certified pediatrician and a mom. Here’s her guide to starting a new formula. 

How to Tell Where an Infant Formula is Made
If you know where to look, you can see quickly where a formula is made. The formula manufacturer is always shown on the formula can label, usually on ...
Infant Gas: Signs, Causes, and Tips to Relieve Your Baby’s Gas
In this article, we’re sharing the potential reasons for your baby’s gas, tips to help relieve infant gas, and signs your baby may need a little extr...
A Guide to Infant Formula Manufacturing: White Label vs. Toll vs. Owned Manufacturing
In this article, we’ll break down the three main ways infant formula is produced — white label, toll, and owned manufacturing — so you can better unde...
Nara Organics Formula is at Target Stores Nationwide
These days, a lot of formula research happens online, but there’s comfort and convenience in holding a product and reading the label in person. That’s...
Your Guide to Traveling with Infant Formula
Traveling with a baby adds another dimension to your travel experience, especially when it comes to safely preparing and feeding infant formula during...
Benefits of Whole Milk in Baby Formula

Let's get into the science of whole milk fat and gut health. 

Bobbie vs. Nara Organics: Fact Checking
In September 2025, Bobbie published an article comparing their organic whole milk-based formula to Nara Organics. While it’s common for brands to with...
SRC & C. Perfringens Screening — Explained
Parents have been asking about bacteria screening and how we test our formula at Nara. We know that your baby's safety is incredibly important. So let...
2025 Nara Baby Tracked
Welcome to Tracked 2025. We dove into all the feedings, diapers, naps, milestones (and more) that Nara families recorded over the last year. And the n...
Happy Gut, Happy Baby: Ingredients to Support Infant Digestion
The number one thing parents look for in a formula is a recipe that's easy on tummies. But which ingredients actually support digestion and gut health...
4 Ways Nara Organics is Raising the Bar for Infant Formula
Nara Organics is the only American formula brand made in Germany. We're also the only whole milk formula sold in the U.S. that doesn't add skim milk....
Quality by Design: Testing Protocols for Bacteria
At Nara, your baby’s safety is our highest priority. We take a multi-layer, proactive approach towards product quality and safety. ...
Quality & Safety Testing at Nara Organics
Nara is an FDA registered, American formula that is made in Germany. We follow EU food safety standards (some of the strictest requirements in the wor...
IMPORTANT: Bottle & Feeding Safety after the ByHeart Recall
As you switch from ByHeart to a new formula, we've put together some helpful instructions on how to use feeding equipment that may have been exposed t...
Information for Families Affected by the ByHeart Recall
Our hearts go out to every family affected by the infant formula recall. As parents who formula feed, we truly understand how stressful this situation...