A Warning to Tread Lightly
Before she chose to use the Paleo diet with Grace, she sought out the advice of a pediatrician. The doctor told her to be cautious because there’s not much research for kids and Paleo. That didn’t stop Cooper, but she did allow her baby to consume one food to get the right nutrients.
One Exception for Baby Grace’s Diet
The one exception Shannon allowed was for breast milk. It’s natural that she breastfed her newborn since babies can’t eat plants and meats that early. Though it seems like a “duh” moment, some parents don’t do that. Even though Cooper had been using Paleo for a while, there was a learning curve!