Making the Transition: "A Parent's Learning to Introducing Solids"
As I have mentioned in my previous breastfeeding blog babies demand and communicate that they are ready to take solids around 180 days. We don't need to stick to the completion of 6 months. It will be around 170-190 days. Please listen to your baby and then start. When to Start: Understanding the Signs of Readiness for Solid Foods 1. Baby will be able to sit in a tripod position (with their hand support) for at least a few mins 2. Baby will show interest in food while you are eating 3. Baby will have hand-mouth coordination To read more about readiness in detail https://solidstarts.com/readiness/ How to introduce it? When giving solids, the baby must always be in an upright position. You should not make them flat and give. A high chair will be extremely useful. I purchased one from baby hug in the first cry. You can start 30-45mins after feeding. So that baby will be eager to explore and taste new foods. When they are hungry, they will be cranky and won't like to explo...