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Introducing solid food
By the time your baby is about 6 months of age, breast milk or formula will no longer provide all the nutrition they need for healthy growth.
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Balancing introducing solids with milk feeds
A balanced diet is important for your baby’s development. Learn about introducing solids to your baby’s diet and while maintaining milk feeds.
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How and when to introduce solids - video
Find out when you can start introducing solids, the signs your baby is ready and how to get started.
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How much food at 6 to 12 months?
When you start to introduce solids at around 6 months-old, your baby will discover new tastes and textures. This handy guide will get you started.
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Feeding your baby
Whether you have already had your baby or are currently pregnant planning on what is to come, learn about breastfeeding, bottle feeding and introducing solids.
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How to introduce allergy foods
You can gradually introduce allergy foods to your baby's diet when they start on solids, at about 6 months.
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Your baby's growth and development - 5 months old
At 5 months, your baby is growing and developing quickly. They may soon sit on their own, prepare for solid foods and language skills.
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Your baby's growth and development - 6 months old
At 6 months, your baby should be more coordinated, start to respond to particular words, and have a better sense of the world around them.
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Weaning
Weaning is when you stop breastfeeding your baby or toddler. Find out how to start reducing breastfeeds and weaning your child to a bottle or cup.
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Baby poo colour chart
Just what can you expect to see in your baby's nappy? What you find may surprise you, but your baby's poo can tell you a lot about their health.
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