Showing posts with label child care. Show all posts
Showing posts with label child care. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Elements for infant feeding


The World Health Organization recommends exclusive breastfeeding until six months old. It is then from this period that the child will slowly adding solid foods, when all your digestive system is ready for it.



Generally, it is they who are the first signs that they are ready to change your diet, keeping the head steady or loss "extrusion reflex" that is when you stop using his tongue to push food out of his mouth. Most babies are ready to eat when they've doubled their birth weight.

Perhaps your pediatrician to recommend a food orders to accustom your stomach and your taste, and although they may differ, most agree that at the beginning how important is to achieve a semi-liquid consistency. At this stage it is recommended to use a spoon special soft tip, to avoid injuring your gums.