Your Pregnancy

INTRODUCING SOLIDS

Q My baby is four months old. How will I know that my baby is ready for solids? With which solids can I start?

Like walking and talking, introducing solids is an important milestone in your baby’s development. Complementary food can be given in addition to breast milk or infant formula from four months. It is recommended that solids are not started earlier than 17

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