Sentences with phrase «toward eating solid food»

If you feel like you're ready to start working with your child toward eating solid food, you can usually start progressing that way anywhere from four to six months of age.

Not exact matches

While it's true that eating solid foods is one of the steps toward weaning, breastmilk should still be the baby's primary source of nutrition for the first year of life, and for those babies who continue to nurse into the second year, breastmilk is still a substantial part of their diet.

As the child gets older and begins eating solids, there is a shift in the balance of her calories toward more solid food and away from breast milk.