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First Baby Food?

Kaylah1114Kaylah1114
in Babies: 3 - 6 Months
Hey, my LO is 5 months and 1 week. She's had rice and barley and is doing just fine.. My question is, when should I introduce baby food and is there any particular order?

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  • rjeller32rjeller32 member

    Whenever your LO shows signs of readiness. Sitting up by themselves/or with support, loss of tongue thrust, interest in food and able to take a spoon. If she is eating rice and barley, then it should be ok to start solids. I did veggies then fruits and

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  • lyndsihutsonlyndsihutson member

    I am mostly following the guidelines on wholesomebabyfood.com and doing veggies then fruit, but not all veggies. I did butternut squash first and she did great with that. Then i tried sweet potatoes and it seems to be giving her gas. Now im going to tr


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  • FrickandFrackFrickandFrack member
    Ditto pp, we started with veggies first and then moved to fruits also. I typically wait 3 or 4 days before introducing another food just to watch for allergies.
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  • Kaylah1114Kaylah1114
    Thanks! She showing huge interest in the food I eat. She smacks her lips and stares at the plate. She sits supported and doubled her birth weight. But thank you sooo much for the advice ;
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