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BLW Food Size: Why Do Early Eaters Need Big Pieces of Food? with @msdawnslp Dawn Winkelmann, MS, CCC-SLP

  • Why do you cut pieces of food bigger for baby-led weaning?
  • What happens if you cut foods too small and why this increases choking risk
  • How and when to move your baby from bigger pieces of food to smaller pieces?

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What size do you cut food for baby-led weaning? When is it safe to cut foods smaller for babies? In this episode BLW expert Dawn Winkelmann, MS, CCC-SLP is teaching why we make BLW foods bigger at first and how you can help your baby succeed in self-feeding by cutting foods the right size early on in self-feeding.

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In this episode we’re talking:

  • Why do you cut pieces of food bigger for baby-led weaning?

  • What happens if you cut foods too small and why this increases choking risk

  • How and when to move your baby from bigger pieces of food to smaller pieces?

LIVE BLW WORKSHOP WITH KATIE & DAWN

  • Dawn & I are teaching a series of free live workshops called “WHAT DO I FEED MY BABY AFTER AVOCADO, BANANA AND SWEET POTATO?” and you can sign up here

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