JuneSim63 on Nostr: Baby-led weaning – where infants are encouraged to feed themselves whole pieces of ...

Baby-led weaning – where infants are encouraged to feed themselves whole pieces of food – provides ample nutrients to support growth and development, early research suggests.

Babies who self-feed with finger foods were found to roughly have the same energy intake as infants who were spoon-fed on purees.

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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/infants-life-united-states-chicago-university-of-colorado-b2571429.html