Cereal: Myself, Nuby
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Cereal in Bottle
Asked by J. from Chicago
on March 21, 2006
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My doctor recommended thickening my 4month old's formula with rice cereal to help his reflux. I tried a 3mo+ sized teat but it still gets clogged. Any suggestions or s...
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- Some bottles have Y cuts in them specifically for cereal in bottles. Dr. Brown bottles, for instance. I've also cut the openings a bit to improve the flow. Try that...
- I am a mom of a 6-month old who had similar issues when she was born. Of course, I could not put rice cereal in her formula because she was too young, I was able to s...
- I never did this myself but my girlfriend used to add cereal to her kids bottles-- she just widened the teat with the sharp tip of a scissor. I would just be very car...
NUBY feeder...i Cant Get It to Work, or Find Any Help! I Am Trying to Use the Nu
Asked by J.A. from Nashville
on April 20, 2011
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i am trying to use the Nuby 2oz bottle cereal feeder, and i cant get it to work. i put the cereal in, push the bottom up to get air out, and my baby sucks and suck and...
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- http://www.amazon.com/Nuby-Natural-Silicone-Travel-Feeder/dp/B002FXQLSK/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1303329225&sr=8-3 Is this what you are talking about? You aren't suppos...
- if your baby is old enough to eat cereal she is old enough to use the spoon return it and get your money back and use it on spoons
- How old is your baby? What's wrong with a normal spoon? If it's the one Rachel K posted, honestly a regular spoon is SOOO much easier! You don't have to hassle with fi...
Has Anyone Ever Heard of Putting Baby Food Besides Cereal in the Baby's Bottle?
Asked by R.W. from Tulsa
on July 29, 2010
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I was watching a show last night about single parents and their struggles and was in shock when one mother poured a jar of baby sweet potatoes in her baby's bottle. I'...
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- This is done in some parts of Europe and seems to have no ill effects. The biggest concern is putting babies to sleep with a bottle of anything other than water, as th...
- I would not put any food, even cereal, in a bottle. They need to learn to use a spoon, and how to eat and swallow food properly, plus they could suck the food back an...
- I had an infant feeder when my baby's were baby's (In The 80's) and It was very convient when you are out and about, or in the car. There is nothing wrong with that, a...
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...
5 Month Old Refuses Bottle
Asked by L.M. from Dallas
on January 6, 2010
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My breastfed daughter will not take a bottle. I am leaving in 3 weeks for a 3 day conference! Currently she will take about 2-3 ounces from a bottle while I am at work...
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- Can't help with the type of bottle - - my kids were born in the '80s and a lot has changed since then. But one piece of advice I can give - - don't forget to pack a b...
- It took my Mary Beth a while to take to the bottle as well, but you have to keep trying and be patient. Instead of breastfeeding her in the morning or at night, keep t...
- Something to remember...she won't starve herself, even though it may seem that way. She will eat when she needs to.
Sippy Cup Help
Asked by R.V. from San Francisco
on October 9, 2008
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My daughter is 16 months old and refuses to take milk from a sippy cup. She only takes milk from a bottle. She will take water and juice from a sippy cup. Any advic...
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- Hi R., I had that problem with my daughter when she turned 15 months. I told the doctor and he said if she didn't want to drink milk that was fine as long as she was ...
- I am having the same problem with my 14 oonth old. At what temperature do serve her milk in the bottle? Try giving her luke warm milk in the sippy cup. It worked for...
- My daughter did the same thing and I think it was because she was used to only water in the sippy cup and liked knowing what it was. I found a sippy cup called green ...
How Do I Switch My Son to a Sippy Cup/
Asked by A.S. from Las Vegas
on January 9, 2008
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Hello. My son is 15 months old and WILL NOT take a sippy. I have bought just about every type I can and he will refuse all of them. He will take the Nuby one for a ...
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- Sippy Sippy Sippy I know it sounds dumb but it helped me so much.. Make a song.. big celebrations with the few sips... a game he will see your excitement and do it aga...
- My son had a hard time with the sippy cup also. The first thing I tried was removing the little rubber stopper that controls the flow. I found he got mad at the cup ...
- My middle daugher was the same way. At her 18 month appointment her pediatrician suggested I start diluting the milk in her bottle and giving her the whole milk in th...
Toddler Not Giving up Bottle
Asked by M.P. from Boston
on March 3, 2008
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Hi
I am a mother of a 2 year old who refuses to drink milk/juice/water in a sippy cup. I've used different cups to make her transition smooth but nothing works. I've ...
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- My now two year old wouldn't drink milk out of a sippy cup either. Not that she wanted the bottle that much...just no milk. (We don't give the kids juice because our...
- No advice on the bottle part, but on the no speaking thing, both of my sons did not speak until after 2 (one still does not, but read on), and they both got free servi...
- Hi M. - My son was unable to give up his bottle (again just for milk) until he was almost three. He only used it at night before bed. Eventually, I offered him th...
Infant Won't Take a Bottle and Mom Has to Go Back to Work!
Asked by D.N. from Dallas
on October 15, 2008
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My friend had her first baby and has just returned to work. The problem is the baby who is now 11 weeks old will not take a bottle. Mom and Dad have been trying to g...
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- Have they tried the breastflow bottles by First Years? The nipple is breast-like. Also, perhaps making sure the nipple is warm not cold from the fridge.
- 1. Ask the pediatrician what the signs are for dehydration, so your friend can keep an eye out for that. 2. Have your friend look at La Leche League's website - h...
- My daughter did the same thing--it was horrifying for me not only was I stressed about being back at work but I had the additional stress/ and guilt that she was not e...
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...
