Make eating experience fun with your baby by demonstrating that the food is good with ‘yum-yum!’ facial expression. Your toddler will surely follow you.
By the time your kido reaches around eight months, you may start giving him the following foodstuff:
• Bite-size avocado pieces
• Small cubes of tofu
• Teething biscuits
• Mashed potatoes
• Rice cake pieces
• Cooked carrot bits
• Slices of cooked fruit
• Hard-boiled egg-yolk crumbles
• Pasta and spaghetti pieces
• O-shaped cereals
• Cooked peas
• The four P’s: peaches, pears, prunes, papaya
• Squash
Avoid the following food items; they may lead to choking hazards:
• Nuts and seeds
• Popcorn kernels
• Chunks of meat
• Hard beans
• Raw vegetables such as carrots
• Raw fruits such as apple cubes
• Whole grapes
• Hard candy
