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Foods and Drinks for 6 to 24 Month Olds. When your child is about 6 months old, you can start introducing him or her to foods and drinks other than breast milk and infant formula. The foods and drinks you feed your child are sometimes called complementary foods.
6 month old infant feeding schedule: Everything you need to know about formula, breastmilk, and solids introduction at this age including a baby food chart with helpful infant feeding info.
6-month-old feeding schedule. If your 6-month-old is ready to start solid foods, you may be wondering how to do it. We explain the what, the when, and the how for feeding your 6-month-old.
Feeding your baby: 6–8 months old. From 6–8 months old, feed your baby half a cup of soft food two to three times a day. Your baby can eat anything except honey, which they shouldn't eat until they reach 12 months old. You can start to add a healthy snack, like mashed fruit, between meals.
See sample menus and a visual guide to how much food your baby should eat. See our toddler article for guidance on feeding children 12 months and older. Use this guide to find out what and how much to feed your baby at every stage of development from birth to 12 months.
Learn about age-appropriate nutrition, feeding schedules, and common challenges faced during the infant feeding journey. Access evidence-based recommendations and practical tips to promote optimal growth and development in your little one.
Here's how to get your 5- or 6-month-old on a good routine that includes both breast milk or formula and solid foods.
How much should a 6-month-old eat? The American Academy of Pediatrics and La Leche League recommend the following feeding schedules and amounts for 6-month-olds. Solids: Offered 1 or 2 times per day. Breast milk: 6 to 8 ounces every 4 to 5 hours. Formula: 6 to 8 ounces every 5 to 6 hours.
There is no 'correct' feeding schedule for a six-month-old. A caregiver should feed an infant when it is hungry and not restrict its intake. Learn more here.
Easy to follow meal plan for 6 month old baby, with breastmilk/formula recommendations, water intake recommendations, 6 month old feeding schedule, additional baby food recipes that can be done as baby-led weaning or purees and a free meal planner printable.