Hosted by Alex King 💛 · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 42 episodes
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Feeling overwhelmed about starting solids? This podcast gives you simple, trusted guidance for baby-led weaning in snack-sized episodes—so you can skip the stress, trust your instincts, and enjoy the messy magic of feeding your baby.
Alex King 💛 hosts Baby-Led Weaning Academy, a kids show with 42 episodes published.
The holidays are here 🎉... and if you’re starting solids, it might feel like the worst timing ever. Travel, chaotic mealtimes, well-meaning relatives, and sugar-filled traditions can make baby-led weaning feel more stre
Frozen veggies count — they’re not a cop-out, they’re a shortcut. In this episode, we’re tackling one of the biggest unspoken fears in baby-led weaning: “Am I doing it wrong if I use shortcuts like frozen food?” Spoiler
Sugar might seem sweet and harmless — but for babies, it’s more trick than treat. In this Halloween-themed episode, we’re uncovering the spooky truths about sugar and how it shows up during baby’s first year of eating. F
“Alex, how do I get my baby to eat?” Short answer? You don’t. In this powerful episode, we’re unpacking one of the most common (and stressful) questions moms ask — and flipping it on its head through the lens of baby-led
Starting solids doesn’t mean cutting back on milk overnight — in fact, it shouldn’t. Breastmilk or formula still plays the starring role in your baby’s nutrition during the first year. In this episode, I’m walking you th
Worried your baby isn’t getting enough iron with baby-led weaning? You’re not alone — and the good news is, it’s a lot simpler (and tastier) than you think. In this episode, we’re breaking down everything you need to kno
If your baby squishes sweet potato, flings broccoli across the room, or just pokes at everything without taking a bite — don’t panic. What looks like playing is actually practicing. In this episode, we dig into why the m
Starting solids is a big enough milestone on its own — and when you add in daycare, a nanny, or even Grandma helping out, it can feel downright overwhelming. If you're wondering how to keep baby-led weaning going strong
Wait… you can do baby-led weaning with purées? Yep. You absolutely can. This episode is your permission slip to take a flexible, baby-led approach—even if you start with a spoon. Because BLW isn’t about skipping purées.
You offer the food... and your baby pushes it right back out with their tongue. Is it rejection? Are they not ready? Should you keep going—or pause? In this episode, we’re talking all about the tongue thrust reflex —one
Your baby might not be able to say “I’m hungry” or “I’m full” — but with baby sign language, they can tell you. And that changes everything. This episode is your gentle, doula-style guide to using simple signs during bab
Why Baby-Led Weaning Is About More Than What’s on the Plate It might look like a mess on the tray… but what you’re really building is trust, connection, and a lifelong relationship with food. This episode is a zoom-out m
You Deserve to Enjoy Mealtimes, Too: A Baby-Led Weaning Guide to More Joy Just because mealtimes are for your baby doesn’t mean they can’t be meaningful (and even fun!) for you too. In this heartfelt episode, we’re zoomi
There’s Magic in the Mess — Of Baby-Led Weaning and Motherhood Let’s be real: sometimes baby-led weaning feels more like baby-led chaos. But here’s the truth most Instagram reels won’t show you — the mess is the magic. I
Ever left a pediatrician visit feeling defeated — or bit your tongue when family questioned what your baby was eating? You are so not alone. In this episode, we’re talking about: The invisible (but real) pressure parents
If your partner, daycare, or grandma isn’t fully on board with baby-led weaning — you’re not alone. And no, this doesn’t mean BLW is off the table. It just means the conversation is just getting started. In this episode,
What if the most important thing on the menu isn’t food — it’s your calm, confident presence? This episode is a heartfelt reminder that baby-led weaning isn’t just about what’s on your baby’s plate. It’s about how you fe
Feel like your baby is feeding the floor more than their belly? You’re not alone — and you’re not doing anything wrong. In this episode, we’re unpacking what progress actually looks like during the early days of baby-led
Can purees and finger foods coexist? Absolutely — and in this episode, I’m busting the myth that baby-led weaning has to mean “no spoons allowed.” You’ll learn: Why who holds the spoon matters more than what’s on it How
Banana, avocado, toast… repeat? You’re not alone. In this final episode of our snack-sized launch week series, we’re tackling the real talk about variety — and how to gently expand your baby’s food world without making e
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