Starting your baby on solid foods can feel like a big step, and it’s completely normal to have lots of questions. Weaning is a journey, not a race, and every baby is different. Here are some gentle, practical tips to help make the transition smoother—for both you and your little one.
Some of our parents/carers with neurodiverse children have helped us shape up this list for fellow parents and carers out there.
We call this a survival kit in our house. It contains the things we need for our youngest autistic child to cope when we go out. We may need some of it. We may not use it at all. Most parents with autistic children will have something similar.
The Home-Start approach is first and foremost home-based and volunteer-led: The support families receive from us starts in the family home through our trained and skilled volunteers.