The baby begins to eat solid food during the first year of life. Cereal is followed by vegetables, fruits and meat. Although formula milk may still be given, most babies whole milk often the first few months. You must give semi solid food during 4-6 months of the baby.

Indications for feeding solid foods

1. gains interest in adult food

2. if the baby can control his head

3. if he gets hungry easily.

From 2^nd month to 3^rd month, the infant can be fed a clear soup made from vegetables and changing to thicker soup gradually in addition to milk.

A Baby is ready for semi-solid food when he reaches double the weight of his birth weight. At this time, he can control his head & neck, he can sit up with support, he shows interest towards your food.