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Baby Led Weaning Must Haves
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Currently weaning my second daughter, using the BLW method, and these are all the things I’ve found super helpful for their weaning journey! Top tip: eat your meals with your baby so they can copy you and learn how to bite, chew and swallow
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Plates, Bowls & Cutlery
 
Bibs
 
Seating
 
Books

Plates, Bowls & Cutlery

 
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Used these with both my girls! The perfect size for their portions and suction really well to the high chair
Silicone Baby Plate
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Great non-toxic option for plates
Stainless Steel Childrens Plate
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Both my girls have fed themselves with loaded spoons from the day we started weaning, and it’s definitely because of these great spoons
Feeding Spoons For Babies
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A great, budget friendly staple in our kitchen
Children's kitchenware & tableware - Kids' Cutlery Sets
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Not only great for weaning, but for toddlers and young kids too
Children's kitchenware & tableware - Kids' Cutlery Sets
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So cute for encouraging fussy eaters!
Kids Bamboo Plates
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So good for encouraging self feeding, perfect for little hands
Easigrip™ Self-Feeding Spoon
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The tips turn yellow if the food is too hot! Great for nervous mums
Heat Sense Weaning Spoons
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So handy for when baby is ready for more than just meals
Baby Snack Pots
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Even if you’re avoiding purées, these are great for yoghurt!
Little Nom Nom Pouch Spoon
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Cups with straws are great for promoting correct sucking motions
Baby Cup With Straw
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Open cups are best! These silicone ones won’t get broken if (when) thrown
Sippit™ Silicone Open Training Cup Two-pack
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Loads of open cup options on Amazon
Amazon.co.uk: Open Cup Baby
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Non-toxic stainless steel that suctions to the high chair! Perfect
Stainless Steel Suction Plate Baby
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Bibs

 
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Match your bibs to your plates lol
Amazon.co.uk: Plastic Bibs
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Super affordable options in Asda
Baby Bibs | George at ASDA
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Loads of options in Primark, the fabric ones can just go straight in the washing machine for easy clean up
Baby Bibs | Baby Muslins
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The rigid plastic bibs are handy for catching all the big chunks of finger foods
Amazon.co.uk: Baby Bibs
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Seating

 
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A classic - SO affordable and easy to clean
Baby High Chairs
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Pricey but so worth it, lasts way longer than most other options
Tripp Trapp® Chair - Beech
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Footrests are really recommended to aid eating and digestion
Cove Baby Ikea Highchair Footrests
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So good for when you aren’t using a dining table, and they double as a play seat!
Baby Seating | Activity Chairs & Sit Me Ups
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Some of the nicest looking high chairs, and super sturdy
Baby Highchairs | Feeding & Weaning
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Books

 
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So many of our staple recipes have come from these books
Shop Cookbooks | Baby Food Recipes
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