Is Your Little Sweetie Ready for Solids?

No two tykes are alike when it comes to being ready for solid food, and some may start earlier or later than others. In our blog post, we have the exact behaviors and milestones to look out for to determine if your sweet pea is ready for solids. Read below for the information to safely start the solid food journey!

Question:
How do you know when your baby is ready for solids?

Answer:

  • Sitting with minimal support: Baby is able to sit with minimal support 
  • Head & neck control: Baby is able to hold head upright and steady for duration of meal
  • Reach & Grab: Baby is able to pick up objects and easily bring them to their mouth
  • Interest: Baby intently watched you eat, mouths for food, or leans forward for it 

Source: Solid Starts