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Lumps or not? When can you start introducing different textures?
By joanne Lumsden on 01/02/2011 19:32:18
From first lumps to chopped family foods, make sure the meals you make for your little one meet his stage of development
from eating smooth purees to lumpier foods: vital not just for his ability to handle more complex textures, but also for developing the muscles that he’ll need as he learns to speak. So what’s the right texture for his age and stage, and how can you
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Plum's latest organic goodies for babies
By Sarah Lawson on 08/02/2008 01:19:25
Organic baby foods with great taste and the texture of homemade food for parents and babies on the go
, are very welcome additions to the shop shelves!Continuing their line of nutritious, organic recipes, the new items reflect Plum's belief that by this stage, baby food should be a little more textured (as if mashed with a fork rather than pulped in a
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Seven ways to solve fussy eating
By Clare Firth on 02/09/2012 12:58:11
Are you despairing of your baby ever eating a decent meal? Read our tried-and-tested strategies for increasing his food intake
. The right textureIt’s not just the taste of a food that can put a baby off, but also the texture. Some babies prefer very smooth purees; others would rather have their food lumpy, or even feed themselves with chopped finger food. Experiment with different
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How to introduce lumps
By joanne Lumsden on 11/10/2012 13:00:25
Mastering lumpy food is essential for your baby's development. Here's how to make the transition go smoothly
on to the next stage – and one that can be more challenging for both of you. We’re talking about introducing lumps.Introducing texture to your baby’s food is a vital stage. In fact, it’s so important that in a new Scottish initiative, mums are to be given
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K's Kids learning toys for babies
By Laura Lee Davies on 28/03/2006 09:00:00
A new range of toys for play and development from your baby's earliest stages.
want to know more about finding the right kinds of toys for your child's age group, check out our article on 'baby's first toys' by clicking here. Bright toys help encourage eye movement and concentration, while textures provide valuable motor skills
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Baby's first toys
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/12/2007 03:28:26
Your baby's first playthings are meant to amuse and delight, but some can help stimulate more than just giggles.
, placed at a safe distance from your child's cot. Bright colours soon begin to stimulate your child, as do simple, sweet sounds. These toys are suitable from birth but will be enjoyed for many months.Shapes, sound and textureAs babies begin to suck
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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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Tame teething the MAM way
By Gavin Day on 16/07/2010 09:05:30
There’s a solution for every little one’s gums
. Focusing on shape, texture and water-filled cooling elements, MAM teethers will bring relief for both you and your baby.Find your perfect MAM teetherStarter & ClipPerfect for tiny teethers, the lightweight design allows little ones to hold the teether
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10 gifts for babies from 0-6 months
By Joanna Harvey on 26/10/2011 11:19:12
It's baby's first Christmas, and we've got a selection of cute first toys and goodies for the littlest one in your life...
Textured Linkies, £5 You'll probably have noticed that babies love putting things in their mouths, so give yours this hygienic option that'll also help with teething and gum pain when her first baby teeth come through. Suitable from 3 months
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Baby Touch Book and DVD
By Laura Lee Davies on 30/07/2008 01:38:19
Ladybird's Playtime Book and DVD is a wonderful first sensory experience for your child
Baby Touch Playtime Book & DVDLots of colours, shapes and textures for your baby to explore in the book, and stimulating patterns and sounds for you to share watching the DVDNot much to faultPrice: £9.99Contact:Ladybird BooksFirst books don't have
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