Use the Tummi blog to answer the questions that come up after the first bite: when to start, what foods to try, how to introduce allergens, what gagging looks like, and how to keep track of the foods your baby has already eaten.
The most useful guides for parents who are new to first foods.

Starting Solids
Are you not sure when to start solids? Learn readiness signs around 6 months, best first foods, gagging vs choking, and safe allergen introduction—step by step.

Food Allergies
From introducing peanuts to babies to spotting reactions quickly to helping build tolerance early, here’s the 101 on food allergy prevention in babies.

Choking Safety
Learn the difference between baby gagging and choking during starting solids, including signs to watch for and safer mealtime habits.

Digestion and Poop
Is your baby constipated after starting solids? Learn common causes, gentle remedies, foods that help, and signs that mean it is time to call your pediatrician.
Readiness signs, first-food timing, feeding methods, and practical steps for getting started.
Allergen introduction, possible reaction symptoms, tracking timelines, and when to get help.
Gagging versus choking, safer serving shapes, high-risk foods, and calm response guidance.
Constipation, poop changes, gas, and digestion questions that come up after starting solids.
Drinks, calories, portions, nutrients, and age-by-age feeding decisions for parents.
Starting-solids apps, trackers, checklists, calculators, and tools for easier feeding decisions.
Pair the guides with free tools for readiness, first-food ideas, and feeding math.

Digestion and Poop · Jun 10, 2026 · 6 min read
Is your baby constipated after starting solids? Learn common causes, gentle remedies, foods that help, and signs that mean it is time to call your pediatrician.
Food Allergies · Jun 10, 2026 · 6 min read
Starting solids and not sure if that rash is an allergic reaction? Learn baby food allergy symptoms, reaction timelines, and when to seek help.

Choking Safety · Jun 4, 2026 · 7 min read
Learn the difference between baby gagging and choking during starting solids, including signs to watch for and safer mealtime habits.

Starting Solids · May 24, 2026 · 6 min read
BLISS stands for Baby-Led Introduction to SolidS, a research-backed take on baby-led weaning. Here is how it works, the three rules, and the benefits.

Food Allergies · May 24, 2026 · 6 min read
Is your baby having an allergic reaction? Common signs of food allergies in babies, what to do immediately, and when to seek emergency care.

Baby Nutrition · May 20, 2026 · 9 min read
Pediatricians say no juice before 12 months. Here's the full age-by-age guide on when (and how) to give your baby juice, plus what to do about constipation.

Apps and Tools · May 15, 2026 · 6 min read
In search of the best app for starting solid foods? Discover how Tummi helps parents track foods, prevent allergies, and plan baby meals with confidence.

Food Allergies · Apr 26, 2026 · 6 min read
From introducing peanuts to babies to spotting reactions quickly to helping build tolerance early, here’s the 101 on food allergy prevention in babies.

Food Allergies · Mar 29, 2026 · 6 min read
Do food allergies go away in babies? Explore the 9 most common allergen foods, the difference between temporary and lifelong allergies, and how early feeding practices may help reduce allergy risk.

Digestion and Poop · Mar 27, 2026 · 7 min read
Baby poop after starting solids can change in color, smell, consistency and frequency. Learn what’s normal, what’s not, and how to avoid panic by tracking patterns.

Baby Nutrition · Mar 9, 2026 · 6 min read
Discover how many calories does a newborn need daily to thrive. Learn about caloric requirements, breastfeeding vs. formula, and growth milestones.

Starting Solids · Feb 9, 2026 · 6 min read
Are you not sure when to start solids? Learn readiness signs around 6 months, best first foods, gagging vs choking, and safe allergen introduction—step by step.