Mother & Baby India

Introducing Solids How & When

I would like to share that many mothers; in fact I must say almost all mums get to this dilemma and uncertainty about when to start solids for the baby. As mentioned in Part 1 of Introducing Solids, The World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, La Lache League International (LLLI) including the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) recommend complete six months of exclusive breastfeeding stated as SAFE, SOUND and SUSTAINABLE.

While cultural aspects of introducing solids are varied as the cultures themselves around the

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