Baby-Led Weaning Academy

4. No Teeth? No Problem — Why Gums Are Perfectly Good for Starting Solids.


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Ever catch yourself wondering if starting solids without teeth is really safe—or just a recipe for disaster?

In this episode, we will cover:

Why baby-led weaning (BLW) doesn’t require teeth — just readiness and the right textures...

The baby-led weaning (BLW) food prep tips that help you serve safe, squishable foods for gum-only eaters...

How resistive foods like steak strips support chewing skills before those molars roll in...
… and a whole lot more!

If you’re ready to feel confident offering real food — even if your baby’s smile is still all gums — then this episode is for you!

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