Tag Archives: solid foods

Booby Traps Series: “Is your baby eating real food yet?” and other Booby Traps when starting solids.

The transition to feeding your baby foods other than breastmilk should be a pretty simple one. But there are many Booby Traps that can complicate that transition: Pressure to start too early.  Many breastfeeding mothers face pressure to start solids … Continue reading

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Last revised on 07/01/2013

Science You Can Use: How many babies start solids before 4 months, and why? The CDC told us this week.

“My pediatrician told me at our 4 month appointment, ‘if you don’t start her on solids before 6 months, she’ll never learn how to eat!’” “Upon recommendations from WIC and my doctor I tried giving her baby food at four … Continue reading

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Last revised on 03/27/2013