Baby-Led Weaning vs Traditional Spoon Feeding: Which Is Better for Your Baby?
A quick summary Baby-led weaning (BLW) and traditional spoon feeding are two different approaches to introducing complementary foods to babies. With baby-led weaning, babies are offered appropriately prepared finger foods and encouraged to feed themselves. Traditional spoon feeding generally begins with mashed, pureed or soft foods offered by a parent or caregiver. Neither approach is…


