Please consult your child's pediatrician before attempting to give your child any form of solid food.

Please make sure to exercise the "4 day rule" when giving your child a new food.

Age Reccommendations

These are all approximations. Please talk to your child's pediatrician before feeding your child solids.
(This is a partial list.. if you would like to add to it, please feel free to email me at: mylifeasmom@gmail.com)

6 Months +

*Cereals & Grain:
Rice
Oat
Barley

*Fruit:
Avocado
Apricot
Apple
Banana
Mango
Nectarine
Peach
Pear
Plum
Prunes
Pumpkin

*Vegetable:
Acorn or Butternut Squash
Carrots
Sweet Potatoes
Green Beans
Peas
Yellow Squash
Zucchini
Parsnips

*Protein:
Chicken
Turkey
Tofu

*Dairy:
Plain Whole Milk Yogurt

8 Months +

*Cereals & Grain:
Rice
Oat
Barley
Flax
Graham Crackers
Kamut
Quinoa
Millet
Multi-Grain Crackers
Cheerio's
Wheat & Wheat Germ
Toast


*Fruit:
Avocado
Apricot

Apple
Banana
Mango
Nectarine
Peach

Pear
Plum
Prunes
Pumpkin
Blueberries
Cantaloupe & Melon
Cherries
Cranberries
Dates
Figs
Grapes (PEELED & SMASHED ONLY!)
Kiwi
Papaya



*Vegetable:
Acorn or Butternut Squash
Carrots
Sweet Potatoes
Green Beans
Peas
Yellow Squash
Zucchini
Parsnips
Asparagus
Broccoli
Cauliflower
Eggplant
White Potatoes
Onions
Peppers
Leaks
Mushrooms



*Protein:
Chicken
Turkey
Tofu
Egg Yolk
Beans & Legumes
Beef
Pork
Ham



*Dairy:
Plain Whole Milk Yogurt
Cream Cheese
Cottage Cheese
Colby Jack
Cheddar

10 Months +


*Cereals & Grain:
Rice
Oat
Barley
Flax
Graham Crackers
Kamut
Quinoa
Millet
Multi-Grain Crackers
Cheerio's
Wheat & Wheat Germ
Toast

Pasta
Wheat Cereal
Bagels



*Fruit:
Avocado
Apricot

Apple
Banana
Mango
Nectarine
Peach

Pear
Plum
Prunes
Pumpkin
Blueberries
Cantaloupe & Melon
Cherries
Cranberries
Dates
Figs
Grapes (PEELED & SMASHED ONLY!)
Kiwi
Papaya

Berries
Citrus


*Vegetable:
Acorn or Butternut Squash
Carrots
Sweet Potatoes
Green Beans
Peas
Yellow Squash
Zucchini
Parsnips
Asparagus
Broccoli
Cauliflower
Eggplant
White Potatoes
Onions
Peppers
Leaks
Mushrooms

Artichokes
Beets
Corn
Cucumbers
Spinach
Tomatoes



*Protein:
Chicken
Turkey
Tofu
Egg Yolk
Beans & Legumes
Beef
Pork
Ham

Whole Eggs (12m+ only!)
White Fish



*Dairy:
Plain Whole Milk Yogurt
Cream Cheese
Cottage Cheese
Colby Jack
Cheddar
Whole Milk (12m+ only!)
Stronger Cheddars
Gouda
Muenster
Provolone
Swiss
*Soft cheeses after 12m!!)