04.01.2024 - By Katie Ferraro
#419: Discover the ins and outs of baby-led weaning versus traditional spoon feeding, how it differs from parent-led feeding, and expert tips (pioneered by Gill Rapley, PhD) on safely introducing solid foods to your baby in this episode. Join me as I demystify baby-led weaning as a more developmentally appropriate introduction to solid foods and empower parents to make informed choices for your baby's nutrition journey.
Listen to this episode to learn:
How baby-led weaning is different from spoon-feeding and what research supports it
Who started baby-led weaning and why you should read the original book by Gill Rapley
What benefits your baby (and you!) get from taking this natural approach
Shownotes for this episode can be found here:
https://blwpodcast.com/419
Link from this episode:
Gill Rapley’s Baby-Led Weaning book: Baby-Led Weaning The Essential Guide (get the 2019 revised 10th anniversary edition - linking on amazon here, this is an affiliate link).