The transition from milk to solid food is an important milestone in a baby's life. It is also one of the most stressful phases for many parents. The moment a baby coughs, splutters, or makes unusual ...

Once your baby can sit upright with minimal support, hold its head steady, and put things in its mouth and is starting to show interest in food — it may be time to introduce them to solids. Back in ...

Kate and Scott Teece, of Rochester, prepare food for their 8-month-old son, Simon. Here they are putting mashed carrots and blueberries in a freezer mold. They package foods ahead and freeze them to ...