Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Feeding Your Baby & Toddler written by Elizabeth M. Ward and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than four million babies were born in the U.S. in 2004. When mothers start adding solid foods to their diet at about four to six months, they need to know both what to begin with and how to prepare them. Weaning a baby isn't as simple as mashing peas; there are all kinds of health and nutritional considerations. And although toddlers can begin eating adultfoods, few parents will want to feed their toddlers all the very same dishes they prepare for themselves. They need toddler recipes. In The Complete Idiot's Guide to Feeding Your Baby and Toddler, readers will find- How best to begin weaning your baby to solid foods. How various foods affect brain development. How to know if your baby is getting the right amount of food. Recipes for both babies and toddlers. Eating solutions for children who won't eat veggies, fruit, meat, or dairy.