Learning To Mom ™ Pregnancy and Newborn Life Podcast for First Time Moms, New Moms and Expecting Mothers

Baby Led Weaning & Introducing Allergens: What Parents Need to Know with Katie Ferraro | Ep. 83

Season 2 Episode 83

Breaking down everything parents need to know about safely introducing solids and allergens with baby lead weaning. We cover when and how to start, the benefits of BLW, and how to make sure your baby gets the nutrition they need during the transition.

We talk about:

  • What is baby-led weaning, and how does it differ from traditional weaning?
  • Signs your baby is ready for solids and when to start BLW
  • The benefits of baby-led weaning for both baby and mom
  • How to introduce allergens safely (and signs of an allergic reaction)
  • Ensuring your baby gets proper nutrition while transitioning off breastmilk/formula
  • Expert tips for making BLW easier and safer for parents and babies

and more!!

Katie Ferraro provides practical, research-backed guidance to help parents feel confident about starting solids. Whether you’re new to baby-led weaning or looking for expert advice on allergen introduction, this episode is packed with must-know information!

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