by Manju Akhand, MD | Oct 19, 2023 | Baby Foods, Baby Milestones, Infant Feeding
The first year of a baby’s life is a period of rapid growth and development, marked by a series of milestones that showcase the remarkable progress of a tiny human being. These big and small milestones are crucial indicators of a baby’s physical,...
by Manju Akhand, MD | Feb 24, 2021 | Baby Foods, Infant Feeding
At 9 months, babies can tolerate soft foods like cooked noodles, rice, soft breads, soft steamed vegetables in small chunks or bite size pieces, like soft and diced steamed carrots, sweet potatoes, squash, cooked tomatoes, soft beans, peas, soft fruits, soft meats,...
by Manju Akhand, MD | Feb 16, 2021 | Baby Foods, Infant Feeding
How do I know that my baby is ready for solids? Solid foods are generally recommended for babies starting at 4 months to 6 months age. By this time the baby is usually sitting with support and has good head and neck control. Also, the tongue thrusting reflex is fading...
