The first baby food recipes at BLW

BLW ) is a method that involves letting babies explore different foods from a very young age. This technique promotes the development of independent eating skills while respecting the child's nutritional needs. As a parent, it's important to be able to offer baby food recipes from the start of weaning. Soft, stick-shaped fruits and vegetables are the first foods to introduce into a baby's diet. Later, recipes with proteins, dairy products, and so on will be introduced. Don't hesitate to experiment and vary the textures of foods to allow your child to discover new flavors.

Crunchy baby food recipes from 8 months onwards

At 8 months old, your baby is ready for new culinary experiences. baby food , fruits, and vegetables are no longer enough to satisfy your child's growing appetite. It's the perfect time to introduce crunchier textures into their diet. Now that your baby has a few teeth, they can more easily bite into food. You can also try baby recipes for cookies, donuts, or tarts. Your little one will discover new textures with foods they already know. This new texture will allow you to further diversify your child's diet.

New ingredients in recipes for babies from 1 year old

Parents are always looking for new ideas for their little ones' meals. And as babies get older, the ingredients in their recipes can become a bit repetitive. Fortunately, there are new ingredients that can be included in baby meals from the age of one to add variety and new flavors to their diet. The first healthy ingredient to introduce to your baby is honey. This delicious food will allow your baby to taste the flavor of a natural sweetener. At one year old, it's also the time to add chocolate to baby recipes, sparingly and favoring dark chocolate. Your baby will enjoy these two new foods.

Baby food recipes that are increasingly resembling those of adults

Parents today want to give their babies a healthier and more varied diet, while respecting their development during the weaning process. Thanks to this approach and the changes babies make over time, baby food recipes will increasingly resemble adult meals. At just one year old, your child may be eating a plate that looks remarkably like yours. Of course, some foods, such as salt and added sugars, should still be excluded from baby food recipes until your child is three. You'll see for yourself that your little one will soon want to eat meals similar to yours.

Starting purees at 4 months and wanting to start BLW at 6 months is perfectly possible. Or perhaps you're wondering how to combine breast milk/infant formula and BLW .

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