Motherhood Without Boundaries

Baby Led Weaning, means letting your child feed on themselves from the very start of weaning. (as early as 6 months old) instead of mashing or blending food feeding your child like how we used to , the old school method.  We often seen this among western country child. But it has been introduced among asians lately and i found it quite amazing. The term was originally coined by Gill Rapley , a former health visitor and midwife. Forget all your purees and feeding spoon, let them feed on their own by holding the food themselves. Amazing isnt it? Again, before starting baby led weaning, ensure that your baby : Able to sit up right without support Fine motor skills are developed. (the ability to grasp object between thumb and finger), usually starts at 6 months old.  Shows interest in food, trying to grab the food that adults are having Has lost tongue thrust reflex (automatically pushing solids put of mouth with tongue) Pros: Time saving preparation. Busy mother like m

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