Baby Food
Combining Purees and Finger Foods: When to Worry and When to Relax
A mixed approach suits most families and covers both skills. the line between normal variation and a reason to call someone for parents starting solids.
James Carter
James is a consumer journalist and father of three who tests prams, car seats, monitors and the rest of the baby-kit universe in real family conditions.
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Baby Health
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Parenting
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Pregnancy
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Baby Food
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Baby Health
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Buying Guides
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Product Reviews
Reusable Nappies With Twins or Multiples
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Pregnancy
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