Weaning

Caring for your baby means teaching it a number of skills which includes learning to leave milk behind gradually and start weaning, i.e. learning to eat normal food . Read the articles from this section to wean your baby in a gradual, gentle and wholesome manner. Milk is sufficed for your baby for a few months of its life. However, after the initial few months of breastfeeding or bottle feeding, your baby is ready to transition towards eating semi-solid and solid food and needs to be gently weaned towards this diet. An age appropriate and balanced diet would help your baby get hold of the vital nutrients and gain body weight. A great parenting strategy and guidance will help you in introducing your baby gradually to purees, semi-solids, and solids and start eating a diverse range of healthy and nourishing food.