Some of the Signs Showing Readiness Towards Feeding Development Part III:
Just like other physical milestones are achieved, your infant achieves feeding/ swallowing milestones in sync with the rest of the body.
6-8 months: Can introduce sucking of liquid from cup
8-9 months: Body shows readiness for spoon feeding; observe for forward head movement, and lip seal around the spoon.
9 months: Can independently bring biscuit to mouth for biting and chewing,
9-10 months: Can drink from cup, supported by caregiver