"Weaning and first foods offers a simple guide to successfully introducing a baby to solid food backed up by a selection of easy-to-prepare, child-pleasing recipes. From tips on knowing when your baby is ready to dealing with food refusals, the book explains how to manage feeding in sync with a baby's development. It explains what to offer at the different stages of a baby's development, demonstrates how to prepare foods to keep pace with a baby's abilities, offers meal planners for different ages, and advises on dealing with common situations such as fussy eaters, weight issues, and instilling good eating habits." --www.amazon.com.