Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Healthy Foods For Teething Babies

Teething time is one of the most painful phases in your baby's life. The average age for a baby to get their first tooth is six months, although this varies from child to child. The first teeth to appear are usually the two bottom middle teeth, followed by the two top middle teeth. The last set of teeth to make an appearance is usually the second, back molars in the upper and lower back of the mouth.

Parents of teething babies have to go through the pain babies face when they are teething. During this period, babies become fussy and cranky and some parents have no idea on what to feed them to help ease their pain. Here are some of the best foods you can give your baby who is teething to help soothe the terrible pain in his gums.

For a few mums who have undergone this experience know the turmoil they and their children have faced. If your baby is teething you are bound to see your child showing irritability, swollen and sensitive gums and not to forget a whole lot of drool.





For every parent, it is hard to see your baby in pain so we have listed eight best healthy foods you can give your baby during this period. These healthy foods for teething babies will also provide a whole lot of nutrients and vitamins which is good for your child's growth.

Bananas


 The ripe yellow fruit is an attraction for the baby. Let your baby chew on a ripe banana when he is teething. It is also a healthy fruit for your child as it contains contain three natural sugars - sucrose, fructose and glucose combined with fiber. It is also a good energy food for your child.

Avocado 


Let your baby chew on an avocado slice to relieve from the pain of teething. Chewing on avocado is healthy for your baby as he gets to consume a whole lot of Vitamin A and calcium.

Peaches 


If you give your child a slice of peach to chew on at the time of teething, the tangy taste will leave your baby to make en number of funny faces. This seasonal fruit is healthy for your little one as it contains good amounts of calcium.

Chicken


Children love the taste of chicken. Shredded chicken is the best food for babies when they are teething. The joy of chewing on the shredded chicken will help ease the pain from the gums giving them a sense of relief.

Lentils 


The best food you can give your baby when he/she is teething is that of cooked lentils. This cooked lentils help to cut the gums gently for the teeth to soon appear.

Carrot 


Chewing on a chilled carrot can help to do wonders for your baby when he is teething. Babies also love the taste of carrots as it is sweet and chewy as well.

Cheese


 Cut a few pieces of cubed cheese and let your baby chew on it. The gumming nature of cheese can help soothe the pain in the gums.

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