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When can I start weaning my baby?
By Emma Docherty on 30/09/2010 15:12:27
Confused about when to begin introducing your baby to solids? Find out how to know when the right time is
What is weaning?This is the fun (well, mostly) process of moving your baby from a solely milk diet to a diet of milk and solid food. When can I start?The latest recommendation from the Department of Health (DoH) is that you should begin weaning your
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Why wait until six months to wean?
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/05/2006 15:51:20
Thinking used to be four months but now parents are advised to waint until their baby is six months old to start solids. Why?
When my son was a baby, the thinking was that babies shouldn't eat solids until they were four months old. He had a cousin who was physically much bigger than him and - given that opinion had previously been that weaning could begin a little before
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Know-how: Nappies and weaning
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/02/2007 03:39:50
When your baby moves on to solids, you'll notice a real change in her bowel movements. And you thought nappy changing was gruesome before...
in your baby's pooAs you would expect, once solids (even the most runny small portions of baby rice) are introduced to your baby's diet, the end product after digestion is usually much more solid.Ideally, her stools won't be super-hard (if they are think
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Milk intake when weaning
By Laura Lee Davies on 31/01/2008 01:52:59
It's important to get the balance right between milk and solid food pnce you start weaning...
.Weaning and keeping up feedsIn the early days of weaning, whilst some babies might happily devour large amounts of mushed food, most take a while to adjust to this new experience and may only be eating one of two mouthfuls of 'solids' at a sitting once or twice a day
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Weaning and breastfeeding
By Laura Lee Davies on 04/08/2010 02:21:43
When your baby begins to move on to solids, you don't need to stop breastfeeding
and this should not drop, ideally, below about 22-25floz (650-800ml) a day so think about giving the milk feeds at very separate times to the solids feeds and perhaps offer a little cooled, boiled water with the food, instead. Usually, when weaning, you would
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Mutsy Urban Rider pushchair
By Sarah Lawson on 05/12/2006 01:08:37
Mix and match the body and the seat for a funky, solid pushchair from birth upwards.
The Mutsy Urban Rider is as feisty and funky as its name suggests.Flexible and well designed, it’s a solid pushchair that can turn into any number of different modes for your different daily needs:From the basic chassis (you can pick your preferred
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Review: Britax Voyaga Ultra travel system
By Sarah Lawson on 05/02/2007 03:36:48
For someting solid, sporty and versatile, Britax are challenging the trend for three-wheelers with this four-wheel travel system.
and toys that need to travel with you, so make the most of that. Plus, the lay-flat options and its solid feel (and huge basket underneath) make it a bit of a 'hub' for all your shopping trips, outtings, and even those times when you're at home and your
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Review: Mountain Buggy Urban
By Debra Stottor on 15/08/2008 02:14:29
A solid urban three-wheeler that delivers despite its high-ish price tag
Mountain Buggy Urban A high-performance buggy – it won our Three-Wheeler Road Test! The rear wheels are widely spaced, making this one of the biggest tested Features: Suitable from birth to 35kg (about 4 years); ...
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Weaning: Essential Equipment
By Debra Stottor on 03/10/2008 02:12:01
Once your baby is ready to start on solids, what pots, pans, spoons etc do you really need?
Your baby’s ready to start on solids, but are you ready too? If you take a look in any baby store you’ll find a vast array of equipment for feeding your new baby – some of it is essential, some is just there for someone else to make a profit out
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8 of the best baby weaning bowls
By Kyrsty Hazell on 14/09/2012 11:00:00
If you're introducing solids to your baby, check out these funky weaning bowls, sure to brighten up feeding time.
Bowls for weaningIf your baby is venturing into the wonderful world of solid foods, it's best to be prepared! Once you've sorted out your weaning spoons, ticked everything off the list you need for introducing solids, plus checked out all you need
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