👋 Hey, Emily here from NAPS! I’m a Family NP, IBCLC, and mom to 3 girls. Here are some tips when it comes to feeding your baby. Because let’s be real, there’s a lot of pressure in the parenting world, especially around feeding. 🍴⁠ Promise me this: 3 kids later, I can tell you—they all get there in their own time. Focus on what feels right for your baby and your family. ❤️⁠ ⁠ 👶 Babies typically show signs they’re ready for solids between 4-6 months. Here’s what to look for:⁠ ✅ Good head and neck control⁠ ✅ Ability to sit upright with minimal support⁠ ✅ Interest in food (like eyeing down your dinner 🍕👀)⁠ ✅ Reaching for a spoon or opening their mouth when you offer food⁠ ⁠ Some babies aren’t ready until closer to 6 months—and that’s totally fine. Follow their lead.⁠ ⁠ As you near 9-12 months, you’ll see them starting to pinch foods, pick them up, and feed themselves more. Whether you’re doing purées 🥄, baby-led weaning, or a combo of both, do what works for you so mealtime isn’t st...