Is it possible to give a child a year solid food

Children grow up fast. Already in the first year of life, the baby turns from a helpless crumb into an independent active personality, the range of interests and needs of which is growing rapidly.

Seeing such progress, parents can not rejoice and do everything in their power to provide the child with everything necessary. The first thing they care about is food.

Some parents carefully plan the diet of the baby, others do not deny their child anything, giving to try everything that they eat. Who's right?

Today's edition. "Site" He'll try to figure it out. How to feed a child in 1 yearTo keep him safe. After all, such a tender age requires caution.



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Little children already know how to bite, but still poorly chew. That is the main danger. The fact is that the child can bite off a piece of solid food, but cannot chew.”

“And if a piece of this apple, carrot or nut gets into the larynx, it will not be easy for a child to cough, because his respiratory muscles are not as strong as those of an adult. Therefore, the first 6-12 months after the appearance of teeth, solid food for the child is dangerous, says Dr. Komarovsky.



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To keep the baby safe.The pediatrician advises the following.

  1. Do not allow your child to take foreign objects into his mouth.
  2. Don't let me laugh while eating.
  3. Do not feed or give medication when the baby is crying.

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  4. Throw the torn nipples out of the house.
  5. Don't let food move in your mouth.
  6. Give up food that is difficult to chew (hard vegetables and fruits, popcorn, nuts, toffee).
  7. Before 3 years do not give the child fruit with seeds (berries, plums).
  8. Make sure that the toys of the baby are not disassembled into small parts that he can put in his mouth.

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  9. Keep appliances out of reach of the child.


Except solid, which the baby can choke on, there are other undesirable products for a young age. Parents who give a child a year to try sweets or delicacies, forget that such food overloads the pancreas.

The fact is that the pancreas of the child still produces not enough enzymes for processing fatty or carbohydrate foods. And “mature” this organ only to 12 years. Therefore, heavy food for children can be consumed only occasionally.



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For months with 6 children, you can give soft apples, plums, apricots (of course, without seeds and peels). Allergic children should do without fruits that are protected by the shell, such as peaches, adds pediatrician Svetlana Onysko.

To the year of life baby not only fruits and mother's milk, but also dairy products, porridge, fish, meat, bread, baby biscuits, fruit juice, eggs. It is on the basis of this set of products that parents need to build a child’s diet.



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