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Best follow on baby formulas for babies more than 6 months old

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Knowing what to buy and what supplies and equipment you need for a new baby can be a bit of a minefield, especially once they hit six months old.

For many, this age is a milestone - they’ll begin weaning, they’ll start moving if they haven’t already, and, well, they just become a little bit more fun with facial expressions, gestures and giggles. Hopefully, they’ve settled into a good routine and the newborn blur of sleep deprivation feels like a lifetime ago, so at least you can be well rested for the new paths yet to follow.

For many, weaning and the introduction of new, different foods into a baby’s diet at this age can be quite a worrisome time. To make life a little bit easier, there are follow on baby formulas available to assist in your baby’s soon to become healthy, varied diet.

What is follow-on milk?

For the first six months of your baby’s life, the . Breast milk is best for babies and should continue for as long as possible. Baby formula specifically made for babies aged six months and older is called follow on milk and is normally represented as a ‘stage 2’ milk. Follow on milk should be consumed as part of a mixed diet and

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