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Download full textNational Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners, Cherry Hill, NJ. – 1993
Most infants consume only breast milk or infant formula for the first 4 months, as their digestive systems and jaw and throat muscles are not ready for solid foods. Most healthcare professionals advise starting solid foods between 4 and 6 months of age, when infants can hold their heads up straight when sitting. The first solid food should be…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Health, Developmental Stages, First Aid
