61 - Starting solids for the third time with Luka & Kate

Wasn't it just yesterday that Kate's third baby Imogen was born? Well it wasn't... because she is almost 6 months old and is getting ready to start solids!

On today's episode, Kate is in the hot seat as Luka asks all things starting solids with her third bub.

For those who are tuning in for the first time, a little about us…

• Luka McCabe - founder of Boob to Food, author of Milk to Meals, registered nurse and midwife, as well as mum of 3
• Kate Holm - naturopath, nutritionist, clinical director of Boob to Food and mum of 3

In this podcast we discuss

• When Kate is planning to start solids with Immy, and whether she needs to start earlier because she is such a big baby?
• What her first food will be, and other foods in her top 10
• Whether she plans to do purees or baby led weaning
• Anything she plans to do differently to her other kids
• How to avoid Immy wanting what her siblings are having when it isn’t appropriate
• Equipment she will be using and how to save time
• What she is feeling most nervous and excited for
• and so much more...

Here are some other episodes we mention or that might be helpful...

• Starting solids (our second episode ever!)
• First foods guide
• Kate's birth story with Imogen
• Growth charts with Dr Eliza Hannam
• Top concerns when starting solids with Emily from Chomp & Chat
• Starting solids FAQ with Renee Bargh

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Presented by Luka McCabe and Kate Holm

To get in touch please email podcast@boobtofood.com