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Target Formula
Asked by J.A. from New York
on October 25, 2007
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Hello all, can anyone tell me if they buy the target brand formula? My baby boy is consuming alot more than he used to and the formula is so expensive. I compared th...
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- Hi J., I did not use formula however i have quite a few friends who used the store brand. My good friend spoke to the Dr and he said it was the same. She felt the s...
- When my first child was born, a friend of mine tried it on her son, and for the first week was raving how it had all the same ingredients, but was half the cost. A mo...
- J. - I did a little research on brand vs. generic formulas and it was pretty much the same thing. The FDA has such strict guidelines on baby formula that no one ca...
How to Transition from Bottle to Sippy Cup
Asked by R.L. from Chicago
on July 20, 2008
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Can anyone help with suggestions on how to transition from a bottle to sippy cup? My 13 month old is very attached to her bottle and doesn't seem to like the sippy cu...
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- Hi R., I'm A., and I'm a mom of 3: ages 9, 6, and 15 months. To transition, I would first just offer the sippy between meals with snacks. Try filling it with dilute...
- I am with a couple of the other responses. Try the straw cups. Neither of my kids ever used a sippie. Part of it was they did not see why they had to tilt a cup when ...
- This is what worked for us: I started mixing milk with water in the bottle and pure milk in the cup. I started with replacing 1 oz and then increasing that every d...
Bottle to Sippy Cup
Asked by C.D. from Phoenix
on October 14, 2007
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Hello!
I am looking for some tips and tricks to transitioning from the bottle to the sippy cup. My 16 month old is extremely attached to his bottle and it has been...
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- You might wanna try NUBBY. My son liked those at first then we moved on the other sippy cups with the hard plastic.Good Luck! C.
- Well my daughter was really attached to her bottle too and what I ended up doing was switiching from the bottle to a sippy cup with a softer nipple like the bottle the...
- Maybe you could take him to the store to pick out his own special cups, so that he is really excited about them and wants to use them???
Switching from Bottle to Sippy Cup
Asked by K.F. from Detroit
on May 7, 2007
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I took my daughter for her 1 year Dr. visit. He told me it is time to stop feeding her from formula to milk and to take her off the bottle and let her use a sippy cup...
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- well, when my little girl turned one I put away all the bottles and started giving her sippy cups. She hasn't had a bottle since she turned one. I don't think you're g...
- well I think that you should just give her the sippy cup and sound excited make it seem fun, kids like new things she'll eventually get used to it after a couple of da...
- Hi K., Don't rush it if she is not ready. Despite what the doctor says every child grows at their own pace. If she is drinking out of a sippy cup during the day t...
Switching from Bottle to Sippy Cup
Asked by M.H. from Miami
on October 12, 2008
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Does anyone have any suggestions on how to transition my son from a bottle to a sippy cup. He'll be 1 year old in a couple of weeks and I wanted to start working with ...
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- three words... just do it. i have 19 month old twins and a 3 year old... we did the same thing with all of them per their pediatrician... at one year we took away bott...
- There are sippy cups with a "nipple" like mouthpiece that makes the transition easier. Really just about any soft mouthpiece will work. Good luck!
- Have you just tried one type of sippy cup? When I was trying to get my son used to the sippy cup, I went through a few until I found one that was to his liking. One ...
Switching from Bottle to Sippy Cup.
Asked by B.M. from Detroit
on September 13, 2007
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I have a wonderful son that just turned 1 Sept.1. I have tried several times to switch him over to the sippy cup. What is the easiest way to do this? I put his formula...
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- B., Since your son is 1 will you be switching to cows milk? If you are (and that's between you and your doctor) I wouldnt put the cows milk in a bottle, just a sippy ...
- Buy a Nuby, It comes in a soft spout my child loved it! you can find them at Walmart or Target and they are not that expensive plus they don't leak. Hope that works f...
- Hi, I bought my son the cups that had the rubber top instead of the hard plastic and he took to them immediately. I never put the formula in them, I just instantly s...
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 ...
Bottle to Sippy Cup, and Bottle at Bedtime
Asked by A.K. from Davenport
on January 4, 2010
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Any of you mothers out there can help me with tricks on how to transition from a bottle to a sippy cup. My Daughter is 14 months old and have been fighting the transi...
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- Hi A.! I see that Harold Z. has found another person to harass. He has been sending abusive responses and has been removed from Mamasource 2 times and is now back fo...
- I have a 15mo.old who was extrememly attached to her bottle so at 12mos. I just took it away cold turkey. The sippy cup grew on her and now she's extrememly attached t...
- It may be easiest to just go cold turkey. We went out and bought like 6 different sippy cups for our daughter. We found that she preferred the NUBBY kind. And there...
Switching from Formuls(bottle) to Milk(sippy Cup)
Asked by J.T. from Charlotte
on June 16, 2008
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OK, HELP PLEASE!
My almost one year old is having a real hard time giving up her bottle. She doesn't transition very well and we had a big issue at 5 mo going from ...
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- My son wasn't completely weaned from the bottle until he was 13 months (he's 16 months now). What we did was put some milk in the sippy cup and gave him the sippy cup ...
- hey jennifer! there is a book called the baby whisperer solves all your problems! it is a wonderful book! alot of my friends and i use her methods and techniques fo...
- I had the same issue with my son when we switched. How about trying a sippy cup that looks like a sports bottle? also they make some that have a lid that is soft lik...
Help Switching from Bottle to Sippy Cup
Asked by M.H. from Dallas
on May 20, 2008
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I am a mother of a 10 month old boy. I am in the process of switching him from a bottle to a sippy cup and I am also trying to figure out how to get rid of the pacifi...
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- Well I honestly don't think he HAS to be off of either by age 1. Every child is different and obviously pediatricians seem to have differing opinions. My daughter is...
- Hi M., Just continue to offer the cup to him at all meals and snack times, he will come around. I've never tried to force my little one, I just offer it and he's fin...
- I also recommend the Nuby cups. When I first tried to switch my daughter to sippys she didn't want anything to do with it but a friend recommended the Nuby brand and ...
