Complementary feeding is an integral part of a child’s growth and development in the initial years. Sadly, there is less awareness amongst parents on complementary feeding that leads to poor ...

Complementary feeding must include a responsive feeding style, diverse options, and foods available in the region and season, according to the updated consensus on complementary feeding from the ...

Complementary feeding (CF) marks a key moment in the development of babies. As mothers, it is common to hear well-intentioned phrases and advice passed down from generation to generation.

The National Nutrition Council (NNC) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) are working together this July to promote access to nutritious food, health services and better feeding practices, ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are the nation's pre-eminent source of high-quality, objective advice on science, engineering, and health matters. Top experts participate ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) now recommends the term weaning be replaced with the term complementary feeding. Complementary feeding incorporates any nutrient-containing food or liquid other ...

Complementary feeding typically begins around the age of 6 months. At this stage, most babies have developed the necessary motor skills to handle solid foods and are ready to explore new tastes ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . From 2016 to 2022, 10% of infants were introduced to complementary foods too early. Early introduction was ...