The UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative and the Department of Health have published this leaflet to help health professionals when educating parents who are introducing solid food to their baby.

The leaflet is intended to be used as a teaching aid when health professionals are discussing when and how to introduce solid food to babies.

Printed copies
You can order free, printed copies via the Department of Health website, or by telephoning the DH Publications Orderline on 08701 555455, quoting reference 278960/weaning.

Please note that printed copies are not available from UNICEF.