After the first 6 months pass by with a breeze, you will begin to notice signs of your baby\u2019s growth. From being able to sit up without any support to not responding by pushing back the food when you\u2019re trying to feed them, these are the signs that your baby is ready for solid foods.<\/p>\n

Before putting them on solid food, it is important to first nurse them and make them understand that there are other meals rather than just milk. This helps prepare them for all the different foods that are to come. Once this happens, you may immediately jump to buy a baby food maker<\/a>, a safety spoon, some lunch sets, etc. However, you should remember not to jump too quickly into what you need and think about what\u2019s best for your child.<\/p>\n

Another point to remember is to first get your baby checked for allergies. If there is a genetic history of allergic reactions towards foods like strawberries, nuts, etc. it is better to know beforehand.<\/p>\n

After knowing what you can and cannot feed your child, you can go forward with the actual process. The things you will need are:<\/p>