Baby Jar Foods: Toddler, Avent
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Finger Food for 14 Month Old & Sippy Cups
Asked by J.P. from Lexington
on August 11, 2008
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I have a 14 month old daughter who is a picky eater. I feel like I feed her the same things over and over every day. I can't find any vegetables she likes. She love...
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- We have tried several different kinds of sippy cups, but now we only use Nuby. They are great! My little granddaughter, who is 13 months, loves things she can feed h...
- Does she eat oatmeal? If so I used to mix fruits/veggies into my daughters oatmeal when she was little. This seemed to work. Now we have a rule that she is older, s...
- Nuby sippy cups were my favorite. As for foods, cucumbers are great! They have baby cucumbers with very thin skin and tiny seeds at most stores now. My daughter...
8 1/2 Month Old Refuses Baby Food/ Wants to Feed Self.
Asked by J.F. from Houston
on May 17, 2008
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My 8 1/2 month old daughter refuses to eat baby food. We are still breast feeding and she is doing well with that. She was begrudginly eating rice cereal mixed with ...
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- I didn't have quite as much trouble as you are, but my son choose food as his source of exerting independence. He would only eat baby food if I let him feed himself. N...
- First, I have been through the same thing with two of my children and thought that each of them would starve to death if I did not get them to eat. After much prayer a...
- She wants to feed herself to assert her independence. There is no rule that says you have to give her baby food. Let her feed herself, just introduce newer foods slo...
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
Homemade Baby Food Storage
Asked by L.G. from Milwaukee
on April 27, 2009
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hey there moms! i have a 3month old son and am preparing to head back to work next week. when hes ready for baby food i plan to make my own organic baby food. while i ...
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- You certainly could use ice cube trays, and then dump the frozen cubes in freezer bags and have your daycare provider keep the bags in her freezer. I think it would be...
- Don't freeze it in glass! Freeze in ice cube trays.
- I was just thinking about this and I associated it with the way I prepare my deviled eggs. I put everything into a baggie and mash it up in there and then snip the en...
Gerber Baby Food Plastic Containers
Asked by M.T. from Portland
on April 21, 2008
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With all the news coverage about concerns over plastics I've started checking the recycling codes on all the stuff our son uses. I noticed over the weekend that Gerbe...
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- Your baby can eat everything that the rest of family eats. I used a food processor and gave all my kids whatever we were eating.
- Blenders are good. If you have a Kitchenaid Mixer, it has an attachment for grinding up food which works really well. Also, carrots and potatoes are mashed up really...
- I've been making my own baby food using the Super Baby Food book by Ruth Yaron. You can make a batch and freeze a bunch (of course, you have to freeze it in plastic i...
What to Feed My 11 Month Old.
Asked by D.B. from Provo
on November 10, 2006
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I know every child is different, and there is no set rules, but I am curious to see what other moms feed their 10-12 month children during the day/night. Unfortunatel...
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- I have been feeding mine,one stage 3 jar and then an 8oz bottle.For lunch stage 3 jar and water or hot tea. At dinner a stage 3 an 8oz bottle and some times I give him...
- Hi, My name is D. and I read what you had to say and I think that you are doing great. I feel that if she's hungry she will let you know and she seems to be health...
- Sounds like you're right on track. Formula is required for the first year, after that you can transition to whole milk. Bottles are still very normal for this age. ...
Bottle-Fed 6 Month Old
Asked by K.L. from Washington DC
on April 7, 2008
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My 6.5 month old has been bottle fed since 2 weeks old. We use the Avent bottles. We've tried to switch to the "3" nipple flow since he was 3 months, without success...
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- Hi K., I am a SAHM with 3 & 1 on the way. I breastfed my children as long as I could, but it never lasted long. All 3 of my kids were bottle fed more than breast...
- Maybe its not the nipple that the problem. Maybe its the babies position. My sixth month old son use to have reflux, but its done now so its not an issue. Halfway thro...
- Hi K., Did you think about increasing the holes in the nipple that makes it hard for the baby to get milk from? Have you thought about giving your baby massages?...
First Baby Food
Asked by C.W. from Minneapolis
on September 9, 2008
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hello moms - my question is when did u start giving baby rice cereal and how did you give it to the baby and when and how often. (bottle or spoon feed?) my daughter is...
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- Babies technically don't need the nutrition from food until about a year, so for now it's just getting them interested in other foods and learning how to eat them and ...
- Sounds like she is hungry, but she could also be teething as well. Usually you start a baby on rice cereal between 4 to 6 months, so she is definitely ready for it. ...
- Cut up some soft fruit or vegetables C. and see if she takes them and eats them. If she eats them, she's hungry for food. If she's not interested, she's not hungry. ...
Need Advice to Help My 4 Month Old with Sleep
Asked by D.M. from San Antonio
on April 16, 2008
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I recently took my son into the pediatrician's office for his 4 month check up. Everything went well at the appointment. She gave us the go ahead to start rice cerea...
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- Hi D., Well by the "textbook" your baby is ready to sleep through the night. HOWEVER I know my son didn't follow the textbook. In fact he was about 9 months before h...
- D. - Does your doctor live with you and know your baby like you do? It sounds to me like you have a wonderful little guy and he is just fine. Yes, you are still w...
- I feel like doctors go by the book sometimes. We live in the real world of what is happening to us and our children. My son ate all the time. I was exhausted but I ...
9 Month Old Rejecting a Bottle All of a Sudden.
Asked by J.H. from Albany
on March 28, 2008
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I have a 9 month old who I breastfeed still 4 or 5 times a day. My mother-in-law takes him 1 morning a week so I can get some stuff done. All of a sudden he won't ta...
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- This happened to me as well - right around the same time. Everyone told me not to worry (but of course I did). After a couple weeks my son began to accept a bottle a...
- I think that he will be fine..I know you feel frustrated. But he will eat if he is hungry - I learned that with my daughter. She is 13 months and we stopped bottles al...
- Is your baby on solids and fruit juice? If he is, one day without milk will not harm him/her. My daughter wouldn't take milk in any form except breast and when I ret...
