Tag Archives: Baby Feeding

Family Foods During Weaning

By Ashley | December 29, 2009

Family Foods During Weaning
Once babies reach nine months of age, they are ready to be given chopped or mashed versions of the meals that the rest of the family is eating. After introducing the baby to solid foods, you must offer him soft mashed pieces of food so that his chewing technique starts developing. This [...]

Other Drinks During Weaning

By Ashley | December 29, 2009

Other Drinks During Weaning
Babies require an adequate intake of fluid for their proper health. Breast fed babies obtain their fluid and other nutritional requirements from breast milk itself and as such do not need to be given water or other fluids. Once weaning begins, they will begin to consume smaller amounts of breast milk, and [...]

Introducing other Baby Foods

By Ashley | December 29, 2009

Introducing Other Foods for your Newborn Baby
Newborn babies require only breast milk or baby formula for their nutritional needs. However, after 4 to 6 months, they become ready for other foods as well, as they begin to develop the skills for the consumption of solid foods. When a baby is ready to start eating solid [...]