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Solid foods: How to get your baby started
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Is your baby ready for solid foods?
What to serve when
What if my baby refuses his or her first feeding?
What about food allergies?
Is juice OK?
Know what's off-limits
Preparing baby food at home
Make meals manageable
What if my baby refuses his or her first feeding?
Babies often reject their first servings of pureed foods because the taste and texture is new. If your baby refuses the feeding, don't force it. Try again in a week. If the problem continues, talk to your baby's doctor to make sure the resistance isn't a sign of a problem.