"Linda" > wrote in message
...
>I make porridge for my toddler every morning - (just straight water and
>oats - quite bland but she likes it that way) and 12 hours later she just
>went and had some more of it after it sitting out on the table all day. I
>would imagine it would still be fine healthwise if a little rubbery as
>there's no milk or anything in it, but DH is concerned. I can't seem to
>find anything helpful online about it - anyone know if porridge goes off?
>

Most likely, it won't hurt her, but you're really teaching her bad
housecleaning habits.

A bowl of *ANYTHING* sitting out on the counter for 12 hours is slovenly.
You have no business raising kids. I hope you never have any more, for
their sake.

Shelly
'-)