Published On Jun 1, 2022
Doctors Kurt and Sarah Bjorkman, a board certified pediatrician and OB/GYN and new parents, use this week's episode to share 4 key signs your baby might be ready to start solid foods. This generally happens around 6 months of age, but this video can help you know if your baby is ready early or if they should maybe wait a little bit longer. Also, be sure to stay tuned until the end to hear Dr. Kurt and Dr. Sarah share their own experiences with baby Cecilia!
This is part 1 of a 3 part series on starting solids so be sure to check out:
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0:00 - Intro
1:36 - AAP and WHO recommendations about starting solids
2:20 - 4 signs to look for
7:08 - The doctors 'in real life' experience
Intro Music: A WAY FOR ME - Nicolai Heidlas by Chem Ocampo
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