Signs of readiness for other solid foodsSame as 8 to 10 months, PLUSSwallows food more easilyHas more teethNo longer pushes food out of mouth with tongueTries t... more
Signs of readiness for solid and finger foodsSame as 6 to 8 months, PLUSPicks up objects with thumb and forefinger (pincer grasp)Can transfer items from one han... more
Signs of readiness for solid foodSame as 4 to 6 monthsWhat to feedBreast milk or formula, PLUSPureed or strained fruits (banana, pears, applesauce, peaches, avo... more
Signs of readiness for solid foodThe following are some guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Your child is likely ready to try solids when he:Can... more
Feeding behaviorRooting reflex helps your baby turn toward a nipple to find nourishment.What to feedBreast milk or formula ONLYHow much per dayHow to tell if yo... more