Peach for babies, by age.

6–8 months

Ripe and soft: mashed, or large skin-on slices to grasp (remove the pit).

Texture mashed / large slices

9–11 months

Ripe small pieces, pit removed.

Texture small pieces

12 months+

Slices or pieces.

Texture slices

Sources

Every recommendation shows its source. We cite our sources so you can check them.

• — CDC — When, What, and How to Introduce Solid Foods

Keep reading

• — The Starting Solids program (Beta) — the whole first-year arc, one calm step at a time.
• — When to start solids
• — Baby feeding schedule, 6–12 months