Is 8 Months Too Late to Switch to Finger Foods?

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What if your 8 month old hasn’t started on finger foods yet? Is it too late to switch? In this episode we’re exploring some practical reasons why you should prioritize finger foods with actionable steps for doing so…even if you feel like your baby is late to the finger food game.

SUMMARY OF EPISODE

In this episode we’re talking about:

• How offering more finger foods can actually decrease choking risk

• What to do if your baby is 8 months and has only ever had purees or infant milk in their mouth

• Which foods babies can self-feed…even if you feel like you’re late to the finger food game!

OTHER EPISODES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

• Ep 119 - Premature Babies: How to Estimate & Adjust Age for Starting Solids at https://blwpodcast.com/episodes/119 

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