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Hosted by Katie Ferraro, Registered Dietitian, College Nutrition Professor and mom of 7, the Baby-Led Weaning with Katie Ferraro podcast covers everything you need to know to give your baby a safe start to solid foods using baby-led weaning.

#5: The Purees for a Few Days™ Approach to Starting Solid Foods with Baby-Led Weaning: a Feeding Guide

#5: The Purees for a Few Days™ Approach to Starting Solid Foods with Baby-Led Weaning: a Feeding Guide

Baby-led weaning does not mean skipping purees. In this episode, I’ll help you bridge your baby’s transition from an infant...

#4: Gagging vs. Choking: What is the Difference?

#4: Gagging vs. Choking: What is the Difference?

What if my baby gags on food? And how is gagging different than choking? In this episode we cover why...

#3: 5 Things Parents and Caregivers Should Be Able to Do Before Starting Solid Foods

#3: 5 Things Parents and Caregivers Should Be Able to Do Before Starting Solid Foods

What can you do to help your baby get ready to start solid foods safely? From picking out the best...

#2: 5 Things Your Baby Should Be Able to Do Before Starting Solid Foods

#2: 5 Things Your Baby Should Be Able to Do Before Starting Solid Foods

Learn what baby-led weaning is, its benefits and how it helps your baby safely start solid foods and learn to...

Episode 1: Everything You Need to Know About Baby-Led Weaning - Baby-Led Weaning with Katie Ferraro Podcast

#1: Everything You Need to Know About Baby-Led Weaning

Learn what baby-led weaning is, its benefits and how it helps your baby safely start solid foods and learn to...

#500: From Niche to Norm: The Evolution of Baby-Led Weaning with Gill Rapley, PhD

#500: From Niche to Norm: The Evolution of Baby-Led Weaning with Gill Rapley, PhD

Baby-Led Weaning is not a made up thing on the internet…it’s a revolutionary approach that has transformed how we think...

#499: Ten Food Textures for Your Baby to Try

#499: Ten Food Textures for Your Baby to Try

Name another texture besides puree that your baby can safely eat. Most people can’t describe safe textures for finger foods…but...

#498: Taste Training: Introducing Flavors to Babies with @getpermissioninstitute Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, MEd, FAOTA

#498: Taste Training: Introducing Flavors to Babies with @getpermissioninstitute Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, MEd, FAOTA

Taste training can help familiarize your baby with the diverse tastes, textures and smells of food - even before they...

#497: The First Few Days of Baby-Led Weaning: What Should I Expect?

#497: The First Few Days of Baby-Led Weaning: What Should I Expect?

What if your baby isn’t eating that much early on? Or they’re spitting everything out or crying in their high...

#496: Understanding the Gag Reflex and Why Babies Gag on Food with Dawn Winkelmann, MS, CCC-SLP

#496: Understanding the Gag Reflex and Why Babies Gag on Food with Dawn Winkelmann, MS, CCC-SLP

The gag reflex is a natural and necessary part of your baby’s feeding development, but it can be a source...

#495: Winding Down the Baby-Led Weaning Podcast

#495: Winding Down the Baby-Led Weaning Podcast

I feel like 500 episodes is a good place to wrap it up with this podcast. Here’s how I’m winding...

#494: Eat This, Not That: 5 Safe Food Swaps for Baby-Led Weaning

#494: Eat This, Not That: 5 Safe Food Swaps for Baby-Led Weaning

Baby-led weaning is all about introducing your baby to real food…but not all foods are safe for early eaters. In...