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Podcast: Baby-Led Weaning with Katie Ferraro
Episode: Does My Baby Need Teeth to Eat?
Description: #479: Does your baby need teeth to eat? Chewing is more about jaw strength and coordination than having teethβ¦and you would be surprised how many soft foods your baby can eat before they have a tooth or teeth. In this episode we explore how to safely offer finger fods to your baby before they have teeth.Listen to this episode to learn:
Which finger foods you should wait until your baby has a least one tooth to offer
Why jaw strength and coordination matters more in chewing than having teeth
How to modify fo...