Cow's Milk: Avent
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Using Avent Bottles
Asked by E.M. from Boston
on June 24, 2008
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I have a question for anyone using the avent bottles. Ever since we switched to the faster flow nipples (my daughter is nine months now and completely weaned) the bott...
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- We too have that problem, and besides screwing the tops on too tight, my husband swears that you have to turn the top a little to the right until it drops down, then t...
- I used Avent bottle. Do you mean they are leaking through the nipple holes, or just leaking out the side? Since they are the faster flow nipple, I would find if yo...
- Wow, that's so funny! My youngest is now 6 and I remember being so frustrated with the same thing! I guess they never fixed the problem over all these years. Yes, y...
Does Anyone Else Have Avent Bottles That Leak?
Asked by K.R. from San Diego
on July 6, 2008
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I frequently get formula leaking out from the screw-on neck of my Avent bottles. Does anyone else get this? I don't know if it's the bottle or the pressure built up ...
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- This is so funny! I used the Avent bottle too, and yes they leaked sometimes. Last week I was at my girlfriends baby shower and learned that there is a specific way t...
- The part that holds the nipple sometimes leaks. I discontinued using these bottles because they are not BPA free. We switched to the Born Free ones, and they don't l...
- Avent bottles were the only bottles that I used. I too noticed that once in a while when I would shake the bottle to make formula, the screw-on neck would leak. I wo...
Has Anyone Used Avent Isis IQ Duo Breastpump?
Asked by M.M. from Minneapolis
on October 1, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone has used the Avent Isis IQ duo electric breastpump and how you liked it. With my first I used the Ameda Purely Yours and it worked fine; how...
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- The Medela Pump in Style is the only way to go unless great improvements have been made in Avent in the last year or two.
- Sorry I can't help with the pump; I used the Medela Pump in Style with my boys. BUT, I use AVENT bottles and while I love them, I just read an article that they are ma...
- I have not used the new Avent, but I did the same as you with my son (now 3 1/2). I purchased the Ameda Purely Yours after reading many reviews comparing it to the Pu...
Philips AVENT BPA Free All in One Gift Set
Asked by V.S. from Chicago
on April 5, 2010
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We received this gift set for a shower gift. After we put the bottles in the sterilizer they now have a honey colored tint (they may have had it before but we can't r...
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- Hi! Yes, these Avent BPA free bottles come new out of the package with a honey tint. And I noticed that tint get a bit warmer in tone when we sterilized them the first...
- We used these bottles, and the BPA-free ones do come honey colored from the store. You probably didn't notice it before. It's how you can tell the difference between t...
- Yes, the BPA-free Avent & Born Free bottles are a honey-color. Like someone else said they all have a small clear number along the base. I've found that the newborn n...
Advice on Switching to Milk and Sippy Cups
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on February 11, 2009
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Any advice on switching my boys over to milk in sippy cups? We've been given the all clear for milk, which they like, but they don't like the sippy cups. If I try to...
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- I would definatly try different cups my 19 month old hated the sippy cup so I tried the nuk version it has the thick kind of silicone spout so it is almost like a bott...
- I started putting juice in a sippy cup for my son. He'd do anything to drink juice since it was a special treat. Once I knew he could easily drink from the cup for s...
- Try the sippy cup from Nuby. The "lid" is rather squishy and more like a nipple than other sippy cups that I have found.
The Best Way to Ween My Daughter Slowly from Bottle to Cups and Whole Milk...
Asked by B.O. from Spokane
on January 16, 2009
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Hello everyone! First of all thank you for all the advice when my daughter was sick we are all fine now and she is eating well now. I am wondering she is 10 months o...
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- Hopefully it will work out smoothly for you! The more used to a sippy cup she is now, the easier the transition will be. I started weaning at 11 months and really had ...
- We went from a bottle to sippy cups at 1-year. Avent has great sippy cups. This way you don't have to worry about spills and it introduces the more cup-like way of u...
- We used the Avent cups (they used to have that BPA warning or soemthing like that, but they are different now - didn't know it when I was using them). But Avent has gr...
Switching Bottles - What Should I Get?
Asked by A.F. from Minneapolis
on August 8, 2008
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I recently heard that until Aug. 10, Babies R Us is taking back all bottles that contain BPA, and giving in-store credits for BPA-Free bottles (you have to buy them th...
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- Believe it or not, I saw some really nice glass baby bottles at Creative Kidstuff - sorry I don't remember the name. They are a new style, but looked very Avent-like....
- I hear ya sister! I hated the Born Free bottles because of the extra parts. My daughter is now 8 months old. I finally threw out my Avent bottles last week so I was...
- I bought the glass Dr. Brown's bottles online through Babies 'R Us. I think I paid about $12-$13 for a 2-pack.
Dr. Brown's Bottles
Asked by C.P. from Dallas
on March 28, 2007
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Hello all,
I currently have a 21 month old daughter and when she was born i used the Avent bottles. I am not 7 months pregnant and am about to register within the ...
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- My son had reflux and when I wasn't nursing, we started off with the Avent bottles, but then my son didn't want those. I had asked his pediatrican about the Dr. Brown'...
- for me, we use the dr browns because it was the only kind of nipple he wont collapse for that yeah they are worth it.
- they are really great but they don't last after my son turned 6 months they started leaking and i had to get rid of all of them needless to say i wasn't happy. i recom...
How the *&%# Do I Use This Sippy Cup?
Asked by K.M. from Great Falls
on November 16, 2011
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New mom, trying to get my 12 month old to drink from a sippy cup. First, I'm not sure I'm putting it together right. I think I figured it out last night after I forgo...
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- We are in the same boat with our soon to be 1 year old. He mostly likes to chew on them. We have been giving him one with a soft straw and while he mostly shews on i...
- My kids learned using the juicebox - straws. It is easy for them as they dont have to work hard :) You can dilute the juice in the juicebox and give it to them.
- get rid of the valve....my first never could suck hard enough. I tried and I could hardly get anything out.... if you insist on sitting for eating and drinking (whic...
The Bottle
Asked by P.C. from Houston
on January 16, 2008
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ok here is my problem......................my daughter just turned 2 years old and she still drink milk outof the bottle....she has associated milk with this one bottl...
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- My son and daughter enjoyed their bottle till 2 1/2 years old. Then we made a a big thing about be a "Big Boy or Girl" and drinking from a sipper cup, it worked just f...
- My daughter was also two when she still loved her bottle, so I told her the "bottle fairy" came and took her bottle (i got that from Supernanny--but she used it w/a pa...
- My son (now 15) enjoyed his ba ba till he was well in to 2- pushin 3! He enjoyed, as i recall When I was finally ready to have him move on- I had him help me put all...
