Baby-Led Weaning with Katie Ferraro From Niche to Norm: The Evolution of Baby-Led Weaning with Gill Rapley, PhD
#500: Baby-Led Weaning is not a made up thing on the internet…it’s a revolutionary approach that has transformed how we think about feeding babies. Once a fringe idea, baby-led weaning has entered the mainstream, backed by research and embraced by parents and professionals worldwide. In this special final episode, Gill Rapley, the founding philosopher of the baby-led weaning movement and co-author of the original baby-led weaning book reflects on its incredible evolution, its impact on families and child development, and why trusting your baby’s instincts is more important than ever. Join us as we celebrate this remarkable journey and look ahead to the future of infant feeding.
Listen to this episode to learn:
- How baby-led weaning went from being a fringe parenting fad to a mainstream feeding philosophy
- Why healthcare professionals and researchers are increasingly aligned with baby-led weaning
- What Gill Rapley thinks about influencers promoting the feeding philosophy she started
Shownotes for this episode can be found here:
https://www.babyledweaning.co/podcast/500
Links from this episode:
- Baby-Led Weaning with Katie Ferraro program with the 100 First Foods™ Daily Meal Plan, join here: https://babyledweaning.co/program
- Baby-Led Weaning for Beginners free online workshop with 100 First Foods™ list to all attendees, register here: https://babyledweaning.co/baby-led-weaning-for-beginners
Other Episode Related to this Topic
- Episode 260 - Adapted Baby-Led Weaning for Children with Developmental Delays with Gill Rapley, PhD and Jill Rabin, MS, CCC-SLP/L, IBCLC
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