Allergen Foods: Munchkin
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Munchkin Fresh Food Teether
Asked by J.A. from New York
on March 6, 2008
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Hello, my little boy just turned 7 months old. I received a two pk. of the Munchking mesh fresh food teethers for my shower and have still yet to use them. My baby i...
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- I put a frozen or cold banana and frozen peaches - it tastes yummy, keeps Spencer busy, and makes a great teether. I've also put Zweibek toasts in - it makes them les...
- Hi! I have used the mesh teethers with many daycare kids that I watch. They love it! You can put really anything in them. I have put the Zwiback toast, and the bit...
- Frozen chunks of banana are great for teething.
Making Your Own Baby Food
Asked by E.M. from Terre Haute
on August 24, 2008
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Anyone who makes or has made their own baby food, can you please give me advice or suggestions on how to do so. I'd like to keep as much processed food out of my littl...
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- I too liked the Annabel Karmel books. She has a website with some useful information too... http://www.annabelkarmel.com/ The best thing I bought for making my ...
- E., I have gotten lots of recipies off of wholesomebabyfood.com. Also, for apples I just buy the all natural applesauce and feed my daughter that. I found that once...
- E., I got the book, Super Baby Food by Ruth Yaron, that my friend Melinda suggested and I really like it! It has a time table even and tells you which foods to avoid f...
Making Baby Food
Asked by J.A. from Los Angeles
on February 29, 2008
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Hello mommies! I was wondering if any of you made your baby food. My little love is about 6 months and were are starting solids. Please share any tips, ideas, or rec...
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- Hi J. My son was born 9/17 and I actually got the OK from his doctor to start him on solid at 5 months. I started him in peas 1st (he was so so on this) and than carr...
- HI J.. I made a lot of my sons food at first, he's now 16 months. The easiest is squash. Just bake some organic squash according to directions and put in a food proces...
- go to wholesomebabyfood.com
Baby Food Stages
Asked by T.C. from Miami
on February 28, 2008
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I started giving my 6 months baby food from the jar and I'm not sure at what months he should be changing from stage 1 to 2...3 (get the point). The jar doesn't say a...
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- hi T., for my son it was 4-6 months stage 1 then 6-8M stage 2 and then from 8-11 months stage 3...by age 12M(1 year old) he was eating the toddler graduate meals. ...
- What I recall our Ped saying was to start with stage 1 at 6 months. Then try a new flavor every 2-3 days. He was cautious about introducing too many new things at on...
- Hi, I also have a six month old and I'm a new mom. Her name is Aaliyah. At this point I'm giving her Gerber baby foods Stage 1. My plan for her is when she reaches 9 ...
7 Month Old and Solid Food
Asked by A.D. from Minneapolis
on January 19, 2009
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My son is a litle over 7 months old and has been eating cereals/fruits & veggies since around 3 month. He has had a very bad spitting up problem. Medication has helped...
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- I suggest getting some recipe's for homemade baby food here www.wholesomebabyfood.com and making him meals. Steer clear or anything that contains sugar and artificial ...
- A., You can start your son on anything you feel comfortable. Anywhere from steaming veggies until they're soft, bananas and other fruits (mango, avacado, etc.) tofu. ...
- A., I have a very close friend with a 6 month old that had the same problems. She gives her baby ulimate aloe juice. Since the baby has been on it she has had no probl...
First Time Feeding Table food..Any Ideas?
Asked by K.C. from St. Louis
on July 12, 2011
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Tonight will be my sons second time actually trying table food but we stopped for a while cause he was gagging on anything chunky....Anyway just wondering if u had som...
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- Mashed potatoes, peas, green beans, string cheese, crumbled of hamburger, small pieces of chicken, any noodles like mac n cheese smashed up into small pieces.
- Avocado, veggies steamed to very soft, small: pieces of soft fruit, pieces of low-sodium cheese, whole wheat bread, pieces of whole wheat noodles, whole wheat pancakes...
- Canned veggies! My daughter started with canned carrots, moved to peas, cut green beans, and now likes the mixed veggies. So fun!
Baby Still Doesn't Want to Eat Food @ 7 Months
Asked by S.R. from Denver
on October 30, 2009
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I first tried to feed my baby girl at 6 months per my pediatrician's recommendation. She still had a very strong tongue-thrust reflex at that time. I'd read that this ...
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- Follow her cues not the "schedule". My daughter didn't take solids until after 8 mos. I breastfed her until then. She was always in the 50-60th for weight and very ...
- Up until about a year, most of baby's nutrition comes from breastmilk/formula. Feeding other foods is kind of practice and getting her used to different flavors. So do...
- You might appreciate the book "My CHild Won't Eat!" published by La Leche League. You can order it online through them at www.llli.org, or look up the local number for...
Needing Food Suggestions for 8 MO That Can Not Eat Dairy or Soy
Asked by B.G. from Seattle
on January 17, 2009
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My 8 month old son is starting on solid food, but it has been difficult since he has some dietary restrictions. It seems all of those little "pickup" foods have dairy...
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- My daughter nursed till she was two, but was supplemented with goats milk or rice milk after 8 months because she was intollerant to soy and dairy. There are lot's of...
- Wow that's tough. I used home made bread cut into "fist sized" pieces and hummus to dip it in. Our little one also really liked apple sauce and bits of fruit that I cu...
- B.- My son had the same milk restrictions. I just stuck with fruits and veges. On Sundays I would steam or bake them, cut them into small pieces, and put them in ...
Introducing Dairy?
Asked by A.L. from Fresno
on April 12, 2008
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My daughter is fast-approaching her first birthday and we are not sure how to handle the milk introduction. She showed signs of having an allergy from the start. I b...
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- Soy and rice milk are a great substitute. May I ask why you aren't crazy about soy milk? My brother was lactose intolerant back in the day before soy milk was avai...
- my son has done well on soy milk... we eventually put him on a trial of lactaid milk and it is working well. there is NO need to introduce milk if she shows signs of b...
- You can just try real milk and see what happens. With my son he drank it for several months then stasrted having a reaction with diarrea and bad diaper rssh. He was th...
Goats Milk for My 9 Month Old...
Asked by A.E. from New York
on February 1, 2011
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Hi moms! After our 9 month check-up at the pediatrician, I asked about weaning my EBF son. Much to my surprise, I was advised that since my boy has been growing so b...
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- go with what your pediatrician recommended.....& I know a lot of Moms will be horrified, but if you're comfortable with your dr's advice.....then go for it! I was i...
- While I have no comment on the milk issue, I can weigh in on the bottle vs cup situation. Due to our third (unexpected) pregnancy, my milk dried up and my EBF littl...
- My son was 12 months, and he refused cows milk, so i triedall kinds of milks and he drank goats milk. i did not do the ultra pasturized since that kills any and all nu...
