Cereal
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Cereal for Breakfast? Picky Eaters
Asked by V.D. from Salt Lake City
on February 15, 2012
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So up till now my 4 year old was know to eat anything I served her. Now all she wants is cereal. I've been resist to give in, but our meals are starting to get very ...
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- http://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/Fruity-Baked-Oatmeal Try this recipe! Its easy & healthy. Any fruit works :-)
- I love cereal for dinner! I don't let my kids have cereal for dinner often, but they love it and think it's a big treat when I do allow it. Now, I don't think it's a g...
- Try compromising with her, tell her that she can have cereal for dinner 2 nights a week ONLY if she eats or at least tries to eat the things you make for dinner on the...
Throwing up After Eating Rice Cereal
Asked by J.K. from Kalamazoo
on May 14, 2012
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My baby is a little over 4 months old. I started sitting him up in his high chair and feeding him a little rice cereal. He doesn't eat much, I do it more to get him ...
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- My daughter used to throw up rice cereal too. It took me awhile to figure it out too. I would feed her, she would get sick a little later. I think between 4 and 6 m...
- He's too young. Wait a few more months. That is universally recommended now. It used to be more lax and suggested earlier, but many many problems have been discovered ...
- I didn't feed my children solids until almost 6 mos old at the recommendation of my pediatrician. He's maybe just not ready for it? I'm sure when he is ready to nurse ...
Adding Cereal to Formula
Asked by L.B. from Boston
on June 17, 2008
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I have 4 month old twins and my pediatrician just recommended I add oatmeal (not rice since it may bind them up) to their formula to help ease reflux. I guess the oat...
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- congrats on your preemies my son was a 26 weeker. I would do the rice beachnut rice is less gassy then Gerber. To help with binding add a little corn syrup adding oatm...
- i used dr. brown bottles and they have a "y" nipple for using w/ cereal/rice.
- Maybe you should try the stage 3 nipples, with the largest openings? The stage 2 might not be big enough, and cutting a hole does make it too big (my husband did this...
Trying to Feed Baby Cereal
Asked by L.L. from St. Cloud
on January 19, 2011
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My baby is four months old and I have been trying to feed him baby cereal then eventually baby food. My problem is that he will not swallow any of it. I know your not ...
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- I have 5 kids and have been doing daycare for 18 years....My suggestion is to give it sometime...just try small amounts at a time...Do not feed them when they are very...
- Relax...he just isn't ready for it yet. Wait a couple weeks and then try again. Many babies are not ready at 4 months.
- Your baby is too young for cereal. He can't swallow it, therefore he shouldn't *have* it. Wait another 2 months.
When Do I Start Adding Cereal
Asked by H.H. from Oklahoma City
on April 15, 2009
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My son is 11 weeks old and seems to ALWAYS be hungry... I'm either feeding him or trying to put off feeding him, and I'm wondering if I need to start adding cereal to ...
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- Give it to him when you want to. My little one had cereal added to her bottles around six to eight weeks old for reflux. She did well with it and had no problems. S...
- You should ask your baby's doctor what is right for your baby. He might just need the comforting that feeding provides, not necessarily the food.
- The doctor advice is to wait until 6 months to add any kind of food besides breastmilk or formula...but they're used to seeing a lot of people do it at four months and...
Baby Cereal and Bottles...
Asked by K.S. from Detroit
on April 9, 2008
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Hi:)
We have started our little one on cereal once a day but have been adding it to each bottle. The problem is the cereal seems to not fit through the slow flow nip...
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- Dr. Brown's makes Y cut nipples that are especially made for cereal, but it comes out kind of fast.
- ah you poor thing.... if you ask an question on the internet you will get a bunch of opinions lol - I dont think there is a right or wrong answer each child has its ow...
- I also put cereal in my children's bottles. I made the hole bigger by putting a very tiny X. If it wasn't big enough, then obviously I just made it a tad larger. Ju...
Starting Cereal & Baby Formula
Asked by A.O. from Boston
on February 7, 2008
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My son is 5 1/2 months. I've started giving him a spoonfull of cereal at night.
now what? i've been doing this for 2 weeks & don't know where to go from here....
Do ...
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- A great book to get all of those questions answered is Super Baby Food. It gives you ideas when to start introducing new foods and what to introduce first. We have us...
- Hi A. stop worrying i think you are doing great. I would try him with a couple of spoons of cereal in morning and one veggie at night
- I don't remember what I did for my first, now I have a 5 mo old now who gets a little cereal occasionally. So it is time for me to start relearning the answers to your...
When to Start Rice Cereal?
Asked by B.H. from Minneapolis
on November 8, 2008
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Ok things have really changed in last few years. It seems like people are either for early start on rice cereal or extrememly against it.
With my first daughter I ...
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- I think 6 weeks is too early. My clinic says start between 4-6 months. That's pretty normal for a 6 week old baby to be up every 2-3 hours in the night. They have a...
- I started my twins at 4 1/2 months.
- What does your doctor say to do? Could you just increase the breast milk/formula instead? When my son started taking 6 ounces regularly that is when he began sleeping ...
Baby Doesn't like Cereal
Asked by C.L. from Los Angeles
on January 21, 2009
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My baby girl Mia is now 18 weeks old. When she turned 4 months, the doctor said she can start eating rice cereal from a bowl and spoon, but I cannot get her to eat it...
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- she might not be ready, but when you try again, try different consistencies, what you mix with, and temperature. My daughter started around 5 months and liked it ...
- My son never liked cereal all by itself. I used to mix it with some formula and would sometimes add in a bit of VERY diluted apple juice. That hint of sweetness made...
- shes probably just not ready for it. you can put a little in her forluma (if shes not breastfed only with no bottle). try again in a few weeks. also maybe try the oat...
Rice Cereal and Beyond
Asked by A.L. from Seattle
on June 16, 2008
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Hello, Moms! I am not sure what I should be feeding my son. He is 5 months and we have just started him on rice cereal, but I don't know where to go from here. Righ...
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- Sounds like you are in the right direction. I think about 6 or 7 months I started my son on veggies. One at a time and I still continued giving him the rice cereal. Th...
- Get a copy of "Super Baby Food" by Ruth Yaron. It is a priceless reference tool for what and when to feed babies and beyond. I have lent out my copy to several friends...
- Get the book "Super Baby Food": http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=super+baby+food&oe=UTF-8&cid=2943741422033277594 It's fantastic! It breaks it down by age an...
