Once your baby is a pro at eating soft mashed foods, they may be ready to move on to finger foods around 8 months. They have the dexterity to pick the food up and release it or mash it ...

For many parents, the results of a small study of baby’s “first finger foods" may be hard to digest: Only two of nine products tested met safety guidelines set by the American Academy of ...

Medically reviewed by Janet Helm, MS, RDN Medically reviewed by Janet Helm, MS, RDN Introducing finger foods to your baby can ...