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    Starting solids at 6 months — first foods

    Maayesha Care GuideStarter post· 21d ago

    Weaning is exciting. Moms often ask what to start with. How was it for you? Share your experience below — your story may be exactly what another mom needs today.

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    Maayesha Feeding GuideStarter post· 20d ago

    Introduce one new food every few days to spot any reaction.

    Maayesha Care GuideStarter post· 20d ago

    Continue breastfeeding alongside solids. Ask your paediatrician about iron-rich foods.

    Maayesha Feeding GuideStarter post· 20d ago

    Avoid salt, sugar and honey in the first year.

    Maayesha Feeding GuideStarter post· 20d ago

    Around 6 months, start with smooth single foods: dal water progressing to mashed dal, rice, ragi porridge, mashed banana or cooked vegetables.