Allergies: Concerned About Allergies When Your Baby Is Starting Solids?

Allergies: Concerned About Allergies When Your Baby Is Starting Solids?

What can help prevent allergic reactions to some foods?

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Once your baby is ready for solids at around 6 months, a good approach is to introduce one food at a time, every 2 to 4 days.  That way, if your baby does react to a food, you'll be able to work out which food caused the reaction.

Check out the allergy section for more information

This page last reviewed 12 October 2021.

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