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Katie Ferraro R.D. is on a mission to help parents and caregivers give their babies a safe start to solid foods without spoon-feeding. Katie is a registered dietitian, mom of 7 (quads, twins, and a singleton), baby-led weaning expert, and host of the top-rated parenting podcast called BABY-LED WEANING MADE EASY.\nIn addition to her work educating tens of thousands of parents about baby-led weaning, Katie is an Associate Professor of Nutrition at the University of California San Francisco Graduate School of Nursing and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Nutrition at the University of San Diego School of Nursing and Health Science. She is a Lecturer in the Exercise and Nutrition Science program at San Diego State University and has authored a number of textbooks and chapters on clinical and infant nutrition.\nI knew I was going to love learning about Katie as a Shamelessmom Mom of 7!\xa0But I also learned so much about feeding and baby-led weaning that I can even apply to feeding my picky 11-year-old.\xa0This conversation is for parents of littles, of course.\xa0But, you might be surprised at the golden nuggets you\u2019ll be able to find for older kids as well.\xa0\xa0\n\nListen in to hear Katie share:\n\nHow she grew her family from 0 to 7 kids in 3 years\n\nThe evolution of parenting 7 children over the last 9 years\n\nHow she shamelessly asked for and received help to care for her babies\n\nWhat baby-led weaning and how it inspired her work today\n\nMisconceptions about baby-led weaning\n\nHow to engage your kids who are past the age of baby-led weaning in the benefits of baby-led weaning\xa0\n\nThe 3 rules of engagement for parents feeding your kids (when, where they sit, what they eat)) and the three rules for keeping kids autonomous feeding/eating (how much to eat, if they actually eat any)\n\n\nLinks mentioned:\n\nBaby Led Weaning for Beginners Workshop + 100 First Foods List: https://babyledweaning.co/\n\n\nKatie\u2019s podcast: Baby-Led Weaning Made Easy\n\n\nKatie and Baby-Led Weaning on Instagram, Twitter Pinterest, and TikTok: @babyledweanteam\n\nKatie and Baby-Led Weaning on YouTube\n\nKatie on LinkedIn\n\n\nWe love the sponsors that make this show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on our website: https://shamelessmom.com/sponsor\nInterested in becoming a sponsor of the Shameless Mom Academy? Email our sales team at sales@adalystmedia.com\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices