Like any milestone, starting solid food can be a confusing time for new parents.
There’s so much conflicting information out there and outdated advice still doing the rounds. It is hard to get your head around it all and feel confident that you’re doing the right thing for your child.
We see many new parents come on the Bub Hub forum with questions about starting their baby on solids. Often the same questions are asked over and over again. Here are the most common concerns and some straight answers for you …
Starting solids – 7 common questions answered
When should I start my baby on solids? Other babies her age have already started.
The current recommendation* is that babies start solid food when they are around six months of age and not before they’re 4 months**.
So – that’s the basic and general information but how do YOU know when YOUR baby should… Read the rest
