Bottom Teeth: Toddler, Nuby
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Removing Bottle from 14 Month Old
Asked by R.P. from Los Angeles
on September 30, 2009
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We successfully removed the binkie from my daughter at 13 months, and now I want to get rid of the bottle. I realize now why Moms say they go from breastfeeding strai...
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- Nuby makes a really great sippy cup. You can get it at Walmart next to all of the other sippy cups. It is in a package and contains the cup and 3 different tops. On...
- First, let me say this you are teaching your little one not training her. I know the word Train is used so often for things, but it just makes it sound like work and n...
- Our daycare gave sippy cups only from Day 1 in the toddler room, so my 20 mo drinks fine from them. BUT he still wants a bottle before bed and when he wakes up in the...
Need Help Brushing My Son's Teeth--any Tips?
Asked by J.H. from Billings
on February 28, 2008
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My son just turned 18 months old and REFUSES to let us brush his teeth. He has 12 teeth (4 on top and 4 on the bottom in front, plus 4 molars). He had oral aversions a...
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- I don't know if this will be any help to you, but its worth a try. To get my twin boys ASKING to brush their teeth I told them that we had to get the "monsters" ou...
- Luckily our son loves brushing his teeth. It's part of his bedtime ritual--I brush good for a couple minutes and then he brushes. At first he was okay with it but ever...
- My son is the same age, and the only success I've had is using Oral B Baby Einstein flavored toothpaste. It is flouride-free, so it's safe. He usually opens his mout...
How Much Milk Does a 16 Month Old Need?
Asked by D.N. from Orlando
on July 18, 2009
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I have 16 month old triplet boys. They are still drinking out of a bottle. I have been have difficulty getting them to learn to hold their own bottle, let alone get us...
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- That is to much milk for 16 months.You should offer water and is it whole milk they are drinking? Water is better especially before bed. Going to bed with a bottle can...
- i want to say it's about 16oz of milk they need a day. my kids are HUGE mild drinkers. i've never given them a full cup or bottle because of this bc it cuts down on wh...
- Wow, that's a lot of milk! They're still pooping, lol? My son (18 mos) went thru a period around 12-13 mos when we first switched over where if we gave him too much ...
16 Month Old Still on Bottle
Asked by T.R. from Indianapolis
on November 13, 2008
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I know, many of you may say I am a bad mom, but I put oatmeal and baby food in my son's milk. He is 16 months old and still HAS to have 7oz Milk, 1 jar 2nd Baby food a...
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- When my dgtr was 15 mos old, she wouldn't sleep without her bottle. So, when she woke up in the night, she had to have another one. She was chubby so I only put water ...
- My son was two when he gave up milk in the bottle and that was only because we basically took it away. Unfortunately that is sometimes all you can do. My son would not...
- Hi T., Both of my children had acid reflux and their GI doctor put them on special formula along with thickening up their formula with rice cereal. So, we too HAD to...
My 13 Month Old Won't Eat & Still Prefers a Bottle!!
Asked by D.M. from Atlanta
on February 24, 2008
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My 13month old daughter eats like a bird! We offer her many variations of foods and she is either very picky or just gets really bored with what she eats. She also ha...
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- With my son who was picky the dr said he will eat when he is hungry, just keep offering it. It was true, when he was hungry he eventually started eating more varietie...
- Diane, My current 17m old was the same way. For 2mo all she ate was yogert and cheerios with milk. We would offer her other food but no intreast. We keept offering he...
- My son was 15 months and still on a bottle. He was on chemo and I didn't want to take it away but he got to where he wouldn't eat and only wanted the bottle. His dr. s...
Can't Get My 16 Month Old to Stop Wanting to Nurse
Asked by B.D. from Johnson City
on January 4, 2010
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My soon to be 17 month old wants to nurse still. He will cry and bring me his blanket and will not calm down, until I give in and nurse. It is usually at nap time , ...
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- It is so awesome that so many moms in support of extended breastfeeding have responded! So often online or in person, I hear comments about how it is past time to wean...
- Personally, the child and mother decide when it is time to stop nursing. Pediatrics now recommend age 2 and not age one which was the previous recommendation. I felt t...
- One option is to view nursing him as ok, and organic instead of something you have to "give in to." Maybe he needs it for a reason, and letting it stop and taper down...
17 Month Old - Still Gets Bed Time Bottle
Asked by M.B. from Tucson
on January 22, 2008
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My daughter still takes a 6-8 oz bottle of milk at bedtime. This is the only time she gets a bottle. If we give her less milk, she tends to wake at night wanting to ...
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- My son, who is now 5, did this for a very long time. We just tried to make sure he drank some water or brushed his teeth afterwards. The milk can stay in their mouth...
- Our firstborn had a bath-bottle-brush-book-bed routine until he was at least 3. It worked really well for him and he was a fabulous sleeper. So maybe start gently tran...
- My kids were 1 (12 months) when we stopped the bottle. Sippy cups with milk seem appropriate. You can still rock her with the sippy if you feel the desire to do that...
12 Month Old Won't Drink Cold Milk
Asked by M.I. from Denver
on March 20, 2008
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My son has recently switched from formula to whole milk which he doesn’t seem to have a problem with. The problem is that he refuses to drink it cold, it has to be ...
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- I too have a preemie, about three months early. I have found they take longer to adjust to change. As for the cold milk, haven't had that experience. My off handed ...
- Our daugthter didn't like cold milk til she was almost 2 years old. We never forced the issue. I think being able to drink cold milk in a sippy cup in order to move ...
- Hi M., If I had it to do over, I would not have given my kids cow's milk. It causes inflamation in your intestines and is difficult to digest. I wonder if your so...
8 Month Old Wont Eat Baby Food
Asked by S.S. from Jackson
on December 12, 2009
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My son is 8 1/2 months old and he has 2 teeth on the bottom. He wont eat baby food he hates it!!! And he likes table food but really the only thing he wants is his bot...
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- I did not feed my daughter store bought baby food. She would only eat the organic kind, so I used my food processor and would make her different fruits, veggies, and ...
- No worries! Your baby really doesn't need anything but his bottle til he is a year old. Keep offering, he will get it eventually.
- I agree with the first 2 posts. Just give him what you are eating. If you are preparing healthy food for you, then it should be fine for him. Just don't give up o...
I Have a Teething 10 Month Old!
Asked by S.J. from Dover
on August 12, 2006
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I have a teething 10 month old she doesnt have any teeth yet is this normal??? What can i do to ease her discomfort! She doesnt eat much anymore and has disturbed slee...
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- I think it is normal and since she is teething right now I bet they will come soon. You can go to your health food store and get homeopathic remedies for teething (no...
- I feel that its normal for some kids. My daughter didn't get her first tooth til she was 11 months and then the teething process got better. It seemed like every wee...
- Hello S., Both of my children started teething very early. My daughter was 2 1/2 month old, when she got ehr first two! My son was just turning 4 months when his ca...
