There are both pros and cons of starting solids at 4 months in babies. Some say it is better to wait until 6 months, while some experts argue that 4 months is good enough. The WHO recommends solid foods to commence at 6 months when babies … Read more
Open gut syndrome is a theory claiming that the baby’s intestine has small gaps that let substances pass directly into the bloodstream. Accordingly, the small intestine lining cannot distinguish solid food and bacteria. The spaces between the cells are large enough to allow macromolecules … Read more
Generally, the term infant refers to a very young offspring of a human being. Infants include all children from 2 months to less than 12 months. It is the period when the baby grows very fast. During infancy, the baby doubles in length and … Read more
Some tips to help introduce solid foods to your infant include assisting your child in using their hands to grab the food, letting your child feel and listen to your jaw as you chew on a piece of their food, creating a routine (like … Read more
Like walking and talking, practice makes perfect with chewing their food. It will also help if you eat with them since they learn by watching and observing. Sit down with your baby for a meal and watch them closely, especially if they tend to … Read more
Baby high chairs serve as a platform for your little to be included in family mealtimes, and feeding your little one becomes much easier. In addition, high chairs place mom and baby at the same level where teaching the necessary self-feeding motor skills and … Read more
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