F or decades, this was the widely accepted way to feed a baby: Sit them in a high chair, pop open a jar of mushy pureed peas, ...

In recent years, baby-led weaning—the practice of letting babies hand-feed themselves solid foods ... breastmilk or formula ...

Even though your baby is now slurping purées from a spoon (or, if you're trying a ... when your child is likely more capable of self-feeding. This schedule assumes that your 7- to 9-month-old ...

Share on Pinterest Baby-led weaning (BLW) encourages introducing foods through self-feeding, starting around ... babies may gain less weight than their spoon-fed peers, while others noted no ...