Tag: baby not eating solids 6 months

This is one of the most emotional conversations I have with parents of six-month-olds. Not because anything is wrong. But because nobody prepares them for how completely underwhelming the first few weeks of solids can actually be. The messages I receive from parents usually sound something like this: “She’s just playing with the food.” “He takes one lick and then throws everything on the floor.” “We’ve been trying for two weeks and she barely swallows a thing.” And then comes the real question hiding underneath all of it: “Is my …