An April 10 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims babies should only consume one substance until they reach a certain age. “A baby’s gut should not touch solid food until after 1 year old,” ...

Transitioning baby to solid foods can be an exciting and stressful experience for a new parent – especially when it comes to allergens. But experts recommend most babies should be exposed to food ...

Purees or finger foods, old school or new wave – it’s hard to know the “right” answer when it comes to transitioning your baby to solid foods. But a new book published by the American Academy of ...

It can be a little scary (and messy!) to teach your baby how to eat solid foods. Babies are usually ready to start eating solid foods at 6 months of age. Watch for signs that your baby is ...

When your baby reaches the 6 month mark, it's time to introduce solid food. While breast milk or formula will remain their primary source of nutrition, solid food supports your baby’s evolving ...

The first few months of your little one's life are some of the most precious times, filled with cuddles, diaper changes, and those adorable smiles. But as your baby grows and develops, you might start ...

Jenny Best is the founder of Solid Starts, an Instagram account and smartphone app focused on helping parents introduce their babies to solid foods through baby-led weaning, and the co-author of Solid ...

Baby-led weaning (BLW) is an approach to introducing solid foods that focuses on a baby’s choices and allows them to choose what they eat. Soft, easily-chewable whole foods and thin sticks or harder ...

Both the UK National Health Service and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend that mothers exclusively breastfeed until about 6 months of age and then begin to introduce solid foods. Yet, an ...