Day 1 to 4
Baby rice + breast milk or milk alternative.
![Bowl of baby rice](/sites/default/files/styles/xs/public/images/042_0.jpg?itok=S7YCDTam)
Day 4 to 6
Add a little pureed apple or pear to the baby rice.
![Bowls of baby rice and pureed apple](/sites/default/files/styles/xs/public/images/043-2.jpg?itok=IFAzJ9Cs)
Day 7 to 11
Try some pureed potato and then add some pureed beef or lamb.
![Bowls of pureed potato and meat](/sites/default/files/styles/xs/public/images/046_2.jpg?itok=Gn3pNFhM)
Day 12 to 15
Offer some pureed kumara, pumpkin or carrot, or pureed rice.
![Bowl of pureed pumpkin](/sites/default/files/styles/xs/public/images/051c.jpg?itok=0tAbaq2J)
Day 16 to 20
Continue to offer a variety of pureed vegetables, meat and fruit.
![Bowls of pureed apple, pumpkin, potato and meat](/sites/default/files/styles/xs/public/images/Variety%20of%20vegetables%20meat%20and%20fruit%20051_0.jpg?itok=REhY5WO6)
Moving from puréed foods to mashed and other textures
It's important to move quickly from the purée stage to mashed and other textures so that your baby develops biting and chewing skills.