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Baby led weaning is the new exciting way to feed your baby, its popular with influencers and health gurus--- but what exaclty is it? Baby led weaning is the idea that infants can and should be self feeding vs spoon feeding pureed foods. Previously, infants were fed at 4 months of age-- however, at this time they weren't actually able to feed themselves because they didn't have the properly developed motor skills. This is why they were spoon fed pureed foods. Baby led weaning

Lets talk baby food, what is actually in the food marketed for your little one? There are hundreds of different brands out there with fortified this and enriched that... everything claiming the best health for your baby. But what is the best thing to actually give to your baby? If you decide that baby foods made from a company is the way to go, make sure you are checking the labels and ingredients, it may not just be fruit or vegetable puree. Many baby foods are full of other

The standard recommendation is that infants begin complementary foods along with continuing breastfeeding at the age of six months. Some recommendations follow the guidelines of 4-6 months, however, it is rare to see these stages before 6 months. So how do you know specifically when your baby is ready? Here are the specific signs a baby will be ready to consume solid foods: - They can stay in sitting position and hold their head steady. - They can coordinate hands/eyes/mouth