Baby-led weaning: the evidence to date

A Brown, SW Jones, H Rowan - Current nutrition reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Infants are traditionally introduced to solid foods using spoon-
feeding of specially prepared infant foods. Recent Findings However, over the last 10–15 …

A qualitative systematic review of maternal infant feeding practices in transitioning from milk feeds to family foods

M Harrison, W Brodribb, J Hepworth - Maternal & child nutrition, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence supports the establishment of healthy feeding practices early in life to promote
lifelong healthy eating patterns protective against chronic disease such as obesity. Current …

Early influences on child satiety‐responsiveness: the role of weaning style

A Brown, MD Lee - Pediatric obesity, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Nutrition during infancy may have a long‐term impact upon weight gain and
eating style. How infants are introduced to solid foods may be important. Traditionally …

A descriptive study investigating the use and nature of baby‐led weaning in a UK sample of mothers

A Brown, M Lee - Maternal & child nutrition, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
An alternative to traditional weaning methods known as baby‐led weaning (BLW) appears
to be emerging in the UK. This approach advocates bypassing typical weaning practices of …

The everyday life information seeking behaviours of first-time mothers

K Loudon, S Buchanan, I Ruthven - Journal of documentation, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate the everyday life information seeking
behaviours of first-time mothers, as they encounter new, significant and pressing information …

Healthcare professionals' and mothers' knowledge of, attitudes to and experiences with, baby-led weaning: a content analysis study

SL Cameron, ALM Heath, RW Taylor - BMJ open, 2012 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Baby-Led Weaning (BLW) is an alternative approach for introducing
complementary foods to infants that emphasises infant self-feeding rather than adult spoon …

Breastfeeding during the first year promotes satiety responsiveness in children aged 18–24 months

A Brown, M Lee - Pediatric obesity, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
What is already known about this subject? Infants who are formula fed have an increased
risk of overweight and obesity compared to breastfed infants. Individuals who are satiety …

An exploration of experiences of mothers following a baby‐led weaning style: developmental readiness for complementary foods

A Brown, M Lee - Maternal & child nutrition, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Current UK Department of Health guidelines recommend that infants are introduced
to complementary foods at around 6 months of age. Intake of complementary foods should …

Age at introduction to complementary solid food and food allergy and sensitization: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

JA Burgess, SC Dharmage, K Allen… - Clinical & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Background and Objective An infant's age at introduction of complementary solids
may contribute to food allergy. We aimed to synthesize the literature on the association …

Experiences of baby‐led weaning: trust, control and renegotiation

MA Arden, RL Abbott - Maternal & child nutrition, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Baby‐led weaning (BLW) is an approach to introducing solid foods that relies on the
presence of self‐feeding skills and is increasing in popularity in the UK and New Zealand …