Baby-led weaning provides similar calories to pureed foods and may offer advantages in growth, according to a new study. The popular parenting method of baby-led weaning, where babies are given whole, ...

Baby-led weaning is an approach for introducing babies to solid food that involves serving whole pieces of food that the baby picks up and feeds to themselves. Baby-led weaning puts the baby in ...

Starting solid foods is an exciting milestone in your baby’s first year! If you’re exploring baby-led weaning (BLW), you might have lots of questions about introducing cereal into your little one’s ...

A new study suggests that baby-led weaning provides ample calories for growth and development. Matzeller shows two age-appropriate methods of preparing food to follow baby-led weaning. Chicago (June ...

Babies who hand-feed themselves solid food appear to consume the same number of calories as those given puréed food from a spoon, suggesting that such “baby-led weaning” might offer no particular ...

For months, you’ve dutifully woken up throughout the night to feed your baby. But now she’s getting (a little bit!) bigger, and has maybe even started to take fewer night nibbles on her own. Is it ...

For decades, this was the widely accepted way to feed a baby: Sit them in a high chair, pop open a jar of mushy pureed peas, scoop some onto a tiny spoon, make an “open wide” face, and—whoosh—make it ...

One of the biggest milestones in your baby’s life is transitioning from milk to solid foods. But the weaning journey is different for every parent and baby, and there are essential guidelines to ...