The holidays are here 🎉... and if you’re starting solids, it might feel like the worst timing ever. Travel, chaotic mealtimes, well-meaning relatives, and sugar-filled traditions can make baby-led weaning feel more stressful than special. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode, I’m sharing a warm, practical survival guide to help you feel confident feeding your baby through the holiday season, not in spite of it. You’ll learn: How to confidently hold boundaries with family (witho...
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The holidays are here 🎉... and if you’re starting solids, it might feel like the worst timing ever. Travel, chaotic mealtimes, well-meaning relatives, and sugar-filled traditions can make baby-led weaning feel more stressful than special. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode, I’m sharing a warm, practical survival guide to help you feel confident feeding your baby through the holiday season, not in spite of it. You’ll learn: How to confidently hold boundaries with family (witho...
33. Should I Wait to Start Solids? What the Tongue Thrust Reflex Tells You
Baby-Led Weaning Academy
7 minutes
4 months ago
33. Should I Wait to Start Solids? What the Tongue Thrust Reflex Tells You
You offer the food... and your baby pushes it right back out with their tongue. Is it rejection? Are they not ready? Should you keep going—or pause? In this episode, we’re talking all about the tongue thrust reflex—one of the most important (and misunderstood) signs of readiness for solids. If you’ve ever felt confused about what that little push means, this one’s for you. We’ll cover: What the tongue thrust reflex actually is—and why babies are born with itWhy pushing food out doesn’t ...
Baby-Led Weaning Academy
The holidays are here 🎉... and if you’re starting solids, it might feel like the worst timing ever. Travel, chaotic mealtimes, well-meaning relatives, and sugar-filled traditions can make baby-led weaning feel more stressful than special. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode, I’m sharing a warm, practical survival guide to help you feel confident feeding your baby through the holiday season, not in spite of it. You’ll learn: How to confidently hold boundaries with family (witho...