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Mom of a 3 yr 2 m old boy2 years ago

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#AskTheExpert my son completed 5th month and everyone told me to start solid foods like smashed rice fruits etc .can i feed him or not ? when can i start solid foods to him please give me a solution.

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy2 years ago

A. Your child can begin eating solid foods at about 6 months old. By the time he or she is 7 or 8 months old, your child can eat a variety of foods from different food groups. These foods include infant cereals, meat or other proteins, fruits, vegetables, grains, yogurts and cheeses, and more.

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