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Updated Feb 08, 2010

Q: 1 1/2 Year Old, Not a Good Eater Anymore    —Brandon, MS

"My son just turned 1 1/2 and he has all of a sudden become a picky eater. He turns his head away from food or he will..."

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hello A., im a babysitter of 2 yr old girl,, when i feed her,, sometimes she dont like to eat ,, the idea what i did so that she can eat ,, i will point something tha...

I saw this same pattern with my son, who is now 17 yo. Can you tell me if your child seems to be advanced or delayed in any way? I ask this because, in my son's case...

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Q: Breast to Sippy Cup    —Ridgeland, MS

"I know most people recommend the "Nuby" sippy cups because the nipple is softer, like a nipple on a bottle and babies..."

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I have three children ages 16,12 and 2 1/2 and in my honest opinion she is too young to start any kind of cup. I would just offer it to her in between feedings but not...

I don't think that it really matters what kind of sippy cup you use, just pick one kind and stick to it. My three kids have all taken a while to get used to the idea ...

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Q: 13Mo Insists on Feeding Himself!    —Brandon, MS

"My 13mo insists on feeding himself! This is nothing new but he just makes the biggest messes! I was wondering if ther..."

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If he wants to feed himself, then he is showing good signs of development. Kids are just messy sometimes. its part of the learning process. I'd let him feed himself...

A., I know it is tough that your son is always making messes, but learning to feed himself is something that he needs to learn. He will get better at it! If you...

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Q: 11 Month Old Wanting Bottle More    —Hattiesburg, MS

"My daughter is 11 months old and she has started to want a bottle more. Her doctor said that she is suppose to take i..."

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How is your baby's weight? My youngest ate constantly and never put on weight. After 5 different docotrs and a hospitalization we found out she has a genetic disorder...

I don't know why your Doctor would tell you how much your child should be eating because each baby is different depending on their activity and growth. I would say you...

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Q: Switching to a Cup    —Gulfport, MS

"It seems as though everything has changed since my son. My daughter is 1 years old and using a sippy cup. I was rea..."

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It's funny you asked this. Just this week 2 new studies came out finding that sippy cups can cause oral problems and speech difficulties. I got rid of all mine this we...

I just read that too... my daughter is 26 months old & I haven't switched to a regular cup. They claim it can lead to tooth decay. I asked my husband about this (he'...

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Q: My Son Is Not Eating Well.    —Columbus, MS

"My son is 22 months and he is a very picky eater. One day he eats well and the next day, I have to fight with him on ..."

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you know my daughter was like this,, drove me crazy. whatever you do, try not to entice him with sweet sugary foods, give him healthy foods, start early, does he like...

My son is 12 and still does not eat well! Although he loves vegetables, he is not too keen on meat. He likes chicken, fish, and steak, pot roast . He does not care too...

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Q: How Much Should a Three Week Old Eat?    —Vicksburg, MS

"I have a three week old baby boy. I am curious to know what others out there are eating. The doctor says he should b..."

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Babies know how much they should be eating! They eat when they are hungry and stop when they aren't. Honestly I wouldn't worry about comparing how much your baby is ...

My son was on a oatmeal suppliment w/ formula by the time he was a few weeks old. I had a cousin that had to have his formula supplimented w/ rice cereal at 6 weeks!!...

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Q: How to Get My Child to Take the Sippy Cup    —Long Beach, MS

"Hi, I have a 13 month old son who i am trying to wean from the bottle. He will take the sippy cup with water, etc f..."

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You don't have to have him drink from a sippie. If he will sip from a real cup just let he keep trying that, or let him have a real cup with a straw. They make sippi...

Patience...it sometimes takes a little time. Milk was the last thing my little girl would drink from a sippy cup. Juice and water she was fine with but milk she want...

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