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Coping with mealtime messiness
By Cheryl Freedman on 25/02/2011 19:38:13
More food on the floor, or smeared over your baby's face, than in her mouth? It's par for the course at this inquisitive age - here's how to cope with a messy eater
Squashed banana in your baby's hair? Tomato sauce splattered over every surface? Welcome to life as mum to a normal 10-12-month-old. However, there's no doubt that if you like a clean and tidy house (and baby), this stage can feel especially
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How to help your baby start feeding himself
By Cheryl Freedman on 18/02/2011 09:09:28
Yes, it will be messy and a lot will probably end up on the floor - but now's the time to encourage your baby to grab that spoon
It's time to relinquish total control at mealtimes, as your baby becomes more interested in the (not-so fine) art of feeding himself.By ten to 12 months, your baby will be able to sit up unaided in his high chair. Most babies by this age have also
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Say bye-bye to the blender
By Cheryl Freedman on 03/03/2011 12:11:25
Is it time to move on from purees? Here's how to recognise when your baby is ready to tackle more solid foods (even if she doesn't have any teeth yet!)
considerably, depending on your baby's physical development and sensitivity to textures. Babies can be ready for lumpier foods at any point from weaning until 12 months or beyond. However, from the age of around seven months many babies are ready to try foods
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Fussy eaters at age 10-12 months
By Cheryl Freedman on 19/02/2011 16:00:00
The nearer your baby gets to one, the more independent he'll become at mealtimes – and, quite possibly, more fussy. Here's our dos and don'ts to help you survive feeding time
that fussiness is completely normal!Read more on:Coping with a messy eaterHow to introduce more grown up foodHealthy snacks to tempt fussy eaters
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