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The Baby-led Weaning Cookbook: Over 130 delicious recipes for the whole family to enjoy

Gill Rapley , Tracey Murkett

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Published by Vermilion, part of Ebury Publishing

Format: Hardback

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EAN: 9780091935283
Published: 4 Nov 2010

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In Baby-led Weaning, leading health visitor Gill Rapley and journalist and mum Tracey Murkett introduced parents to a common sense, easy and enjoyable approach to feeding your child, allowing your baby to join in with family meals right from the start of the weaning process. Now The Baby-led Weaning Cookbook offers comprehensive recipes and meal plans to follow so the entire family can take part in making your child a happy and confident eater.

Full of healthy, delicious meals the whole family will enjoy, and beautifully illustrated throughout, The Baby-led Weaning Cookbook also includes:
- simple advice on how to start weaning
- essential at-a-glance information on nutrition and food safety
- recipes for desserts and family dinners, as well as ideas for quick snacks and lunch boxes
- anecdotes and quotes from parents

The Baby-led Weaning Cookbook will give parents the confidence to create exciting and enjoyable mealtimes, allowing their baby to develop his skills as he progresses with food.

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What the critics say

[Baby-led weaning] makes life so much easier
- The Times

I see many happy children, who choose their own food independently and eat at their own pace
- Stefan Kleintjes, paediatric dietician

the benefits are great
- Independent

It sounds like common sense: after all, would you want to be strapped into a high chair and force-fed spoon after spoon of bland vegetables? It's surely much more exciting to be able to exercise a bit of control over your diet
- Guardian

[Baby-led weaning] could radically simplify infant feeding
- Telegraph

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About the Authors

Gill Rapley worked as a health visitor for 20 years and has also been a midwife and breastfeeding counsellor. She initiated the current trend for baby-led weaning after conducting a study as part of her MSc. She lectures widely to health visitors and midwives and launched a DVD showing parents how to introduce solids using baby-led weaning. Visit the website www.baby-led.com

Tracey Murkett is a freelance writer who used the baby-led weaning approach to introduce solid food to her own child.