6 Months Babies Food - Timing of solid food

Several leading health agencies such as WHO and UNICEF recently recommended that infants should be introduced solid foods when she was 6 months with the consideration that at that age the need for nutrients are met by breast milk or formula. However, there are some pediatricians that allow solid food to infants 4 months old. Differences in opinion is certainly confusing for parents.

However, many parents opt to wait until her baby aged 6 months to introduce solid foods with consideration to the age of the baby's digestive tract has been formed and strong to digest food allergies and the possibility of getting smaller.At the age of 6 months, infants also experienced rapid development. Movement of the tongue is usually a reflection of baby back issue of food into his mouth had gone down and the baby can swallow another makanan.Hal expected by the parents, especially mothers who are breast-feeding is to start eating solid foods a baby wants to milk the wane, remember the milk more and more reduced.

You can see some sign of whether your baby is ready to eat solid food. Among them is if the baby has been able to sit without assistance because the seat would be better makann quickly digested. Another sign is if the movement of the tongue reflex that babies put out the food when the food has gone kemulutnya. You can also see the baby is ready to eat solid food if your baby is still hungry even look up milk and baby drink also seemed very interested attention to the adults around them eat.Cereal foods are often recommended for cereal easily combined with milk so that babies are not surprised because it has been used to the taste of milk before, not to mention the soft texture of cereal baby would make it easier to swallow. Then you can give your baby fruits such as bananas, avocados, sweet potatoes, carrots or apples.

There is a good idea to try a variety of foods within the separate (at least to pause for 4 days) to your baby to find his favorite food and food that does not interfere with digestion or cause allergies. Because if you give two kinds of food at intervals of one or two days haya, and suppose you were to experience indigestion or allergies, then you will find it hard to determine which foods are the cause.

Morning is the ideal time to introduce your baby to first solid food, because in the morning mood was happy and babies are usually the baby will love to try something new. Give me a spoon first. Do not panic if your baby will not swallow it. Stay calm and stay relaxed, keep in mind that introducing foods to your baby for the first time to be in a pleasant atmosphere for both parents and baby. If he does not want these days, try again tomorrow morning.

Please remember also, sometimes babies have to try different flavors even more than 10 attempts until he is willing to accept it. So if he wants to get food into her mouth but later reissued as bad according to him, then do not try the food again in the next day. If the baby still does not want after trying several times, maybe the baby is not ready for solid foods. Do not worry because the time will come later as well.