Bottle Brush: 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.
Looking for a Good, Durable Bottle Brush - Any Advice?
Asked by J.B. from San Francisco
on September 26, 2011
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I have been using the Munckin bottle brush, but the sponge on the top rips off in just a few uses! :( I then bought the Munchkin Deluxe bottle brush which doesn't hav...
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- I like the OXO bottle brush because it has a long and sturdy handle. Other bottle brushes I've tried get bent up too easily.
- I have an Avent bottle brush that has lasted for quite a long time (over a year). No spongy thingy on it. It fits into narrow bottles, including Medela.
- I love the Avent bottle brush - been using it since the sponge on the Munchkin bottle brush ripped off like yours. The Avent brush works great with Foogo drinking bott...
Dad Won't Let Toddler Brush Before bed...what to Do
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on April 9, 2008
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I have a 2 year old that enjoys his 4oz bottle of milk before bed. (Dad's idea).
I want toddler to brush after his bottle and before bed.(my idea)
Dad says bushing ...
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- With my daughter all they did at the appt was count her teeth and introduce her to the chair. :-) Our dentist wanted her to be closer to 3... Is it possible to switch...
- Hi. You could try rubbing his teeth with a warm washcloth, as he is lying in your lap.That will not prevent cavities however. You could put warm water in his bottle r...
- Unfortunately, you should tell your husband what will REALLY ruin the mood, and that's dental caries from not brushing your toddler's teeth before bed! It's so import...
Bottle Brushes
Asked by L.A. from New York
on April 25, 2011
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ladies -
we'd been running everything through the dishwasher. We'll be going on vacation though, and should probably bring along a bottle brush. I thought this wou...
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- I think I bought the Munchkin brand at Target. Like someone else mention, no real difference.
- The cheapest one you can find. Honestly, there really isn't going to be a difference between Wal-Mart's brand and Gerbers (if they make one). They all do the same thing!
- I recently purchased two different kinds of munchkin bottle brushes. One has hard bristles all the way around , while the other has softer bristles plus a sponge on th...
When Do You Stop the Bottle?
Asked by C.T. from St. Cloud
on August 10, 2010
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My son will be 1 in a month and I am wondering when do you stop using the bottle? The good thing is he never had liked a pacifer so we do not have to worry about that ...
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- I think at 1 when they get cow's milk, you end bottles. We only give "milk" in sippy cups. I like the soft silicon tops better than the hard plastic topped ones. ...
- My child stopped the bottle at 11 months old. That was really up to him though... I introduced a sippy cup (it was borne free one from whole foods with a super soft...
- We tried to take the bottle away at 12 months but our son was just not ready. It ended up happening around 14 months old. Of course we got comments from my mom about h...
Questions About Bottle Feeding
Asked by M.H. from Dallas
on April 26, 2010
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I am having a baby in a couple of weeks and I am planning on breastfeeding, but I will eventually have to go back to work and my day care provider will need to bottle ...
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- First of all, congratulations! Your baby will dictate what kind of bottle they like. Dr. Brown's didn't really reduce the gas in my kids despite being recommended ...
- I used the BreastFlow bottles, as they were similar to breastfeeding. I would ask your daycare about what is needed. Mine only needed a couple bottles, and they clea...
- I have used reg bottles, Avent bottles & breastfeed... I never had issues with my kids not drinking or haveing nipple confusion. As to washing them - I know a lot of ...
Getting Rid of the Bottle
Asked by N.K. from Cleveland
on June 23, 2008
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Anyone have any suggestions of getting rid of the bottle. My son will not drink out of a cup, only a bottle. He is 15 months old and everytime he drinks out of a cup...
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- At this point there is probably only one way...throw the bottles away. Your 3yr old should not be drinking from a bottle. He is just in the habit of drinking from th...
- My daughter was drinking from a sippie cup at 5 months, at 12 months was drinking from a straw, and at 22 months, she mastered the cup without a straw, though will sti...
- Call me lucky, but at 12 months for each of my girls, I took away all bottles one day (They were only ever bottle fed). They never asked for them again and prior to th...
Bottle to Sippy Cup Transition
Asked by S.S. from San Francisco
on May 23, 2010
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My younger son just turned 2 and still drinks from a bottle. He only gets it 3 times a day--wake up, after nap & 1/2 hour before bed time--but won't drink milk any ot...
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- Just get rid of the bottles. If they don't exist, he can't use them. It will be difficult at first but he will adjust quickly. If you try to take them away slowly, ...
- I would just cut out the bottles one at a time over a couple weeks...maybe start with the after nap on then the morning one and then the before bed one. It is really ...
- What?? I had my daughter off her bottle a week before she turned 1 and I plan on doing that with our 8 month when her time comes... He doesn't NEED milk right now. I ...
My 2 Month Old Won't Take a Bottle Anymore
Asked by G.L. from Dallas
on August 7, 2009
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I had a little girl on the 30th of May and have been breastfeeding her since then. I am a school teacher so have had the summer off and have been breastfeeding on dema...
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- Maybe she doesn't like the formula? Are you pumping yet? I am not sure how long you plan on breastfeeding, especially since you are going back to work, but I rented ...
- G. -- perhaps it's what's IN the bottle..have you thought about pumping and having "the good stuff" in the bottle? Maybe that would persuade her.. On the pumping iss...
- Hi, My daughter did the exact same thing at the same time. I was getting ready to go back to work and she was 2 months old. I tried lots of different bottles and my...
Trying to Get 19 Month Old off the Bottle!
Asked by M.A. from Bismarck
on June 29, 2009
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My daughter is 19 months old and we're really struggling with getting her off the bottle. She only takes the bottle before her nap and in the evening before she goes t...
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- About a month ago I went through almost the exact same thing with my now 19 month old. The only difference was that I put him to bed in his crib with his bottle which ...
- I like the Nuby sippy cup as well. It is all silicone and is like a giant nipple, except shaped like a normal sippy cup spout. That helped my son get used to the shape...
- I am struggleing with this also....my 17 month old is very attached to her bottle and I was going to post a question so I will be very interested in seeing your respon...
