Baby Food Stages
6 to 8 months readiness.
Baby food stages. Stage 2 baby food. These early experiences will help your child learn good. Thicker consistency 6 to 9 months. While purees are thicker and have some small chunks remember your baby is still new to eating food so keep things very soft.
Whereas finger foods or sometimes referred to as table foods are typically served to baby after they master stage 3 baby food purees. Baby led weaning is a newer approach to feeding baby where you skip the puree stages altogether and serve baby chunks of cooked food right from the very start. Here s the quick lowdown on what to feed baby and when. Soft chewable chunks 10 to 12 months.
In addition to breast milk or baby formula here are the solid foods you can introduce to your baby s diet at each stage of development or if your baby is ready but remember you can. Think purees are right for your child. It is important for your baby to get used to the process of eating sitting up taking food from a spoon resting between bites and stopping when full. The american academy of pediatrics does not specifically discuss stages or steps but advises.
Baby food stages and steps by age. Purees 4 to 6 months.