Podcast

Is My Baby Developmentally Ready to Start Solid Foods? with Amy Manojlovski, RDN

What signs to look for that your baby is ready to eat
Why your baby doesn't need to start solids too early, even if they are big or small
How to assess if your baby is sitting relatively well enough to start solid foods

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What are the signs that your baby is ready to start solid foods? What if your baby isn’t sitting up at 6 months, is it ok to do purees? Or what if you think your baby is ready EARLY even though they’re not 6 months yet?

In this episode Registered Dietitian and Early Intervention Specialist Amy Manojlovski, RDN shares some of the most important indicators that your baby is ready to start solid foods. She’s explaining typical vs. atypical development milestones that center around nutrition so that you can determine when your baby is really ready to start solid foods.

SUMMARY OF EPISODE

Listen to this episode to learn:

What signs to look for that your baby is ready to eat
Why your baby doesn’t need to start solids too early, even if they are big or small
How to assess if your baby is sitting relatively well enough to start solid foods

ABOUT THE GUEST

Amy Manojlovski, RDN is a Dietitian and Early Intervention Specialist; she’s a mom of 3 and former NICU dietitian.

Amy works in Early Intervention with babies who have 30%+ fine or gross motor skill development delay.

LINKS FROM EPISODE

Follow Amy online at https://happylittletummies.com/
REGISTER for my free online video workshop BABY-LED WEANING FOR BEGINNERS and grab your copy of the original 100 FIRST FOODS™ list here: workshop.babyledweaning.co
Looking for a step-by-step, done-for-you solution that shows you exactly which foods to offer your baby and how to make them safely?
JOIN my step-by-step digital program BABY-LED WEANING WITH KATIE FERRARO with the 100 FIRST FOODS™ daily meal plan and recipes here: https://babyledweaning.co/program

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REGISTER for my free online workshop BABY-LED WEANING FOR BEGINNERS: How to get your baby to try 100 foods before turning 1 without you having to spoon-feed purees or buy pouches. Everyone on the workshop gets a copy of my 100 FIRST FOODS list so you’ll know exactly what foods babies CAN eat when they’re ready for BLW! Register for this week’s workshop times here.