Cow's Milk: Munchkin
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Tips on Cleaning Dried Milk
Asked by K.P. from New York
on October 18, 2007
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Anyone have good tips on cleaning the dried milk inside the bottle nipple?
Will Not Drink Milk Out of Sippy Cup
Asked by D.T. from San Francisco
on January 8, 2008
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My one year old will not drink milk out of a sippy cup, he will drink it out of a bottle. He does drink water out of his sippy cup but not milk.
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- Actually - think of it as a good thing. It makes it easier to ween him later. At meal time, give him a small plastic cup with a small amount and hand it to him when ...
- I'm not sure when I pulled the bottle completely either, I believe it was closer to 18 months, but I know that after a few days my twins figured it out and if they wan...
- Try the Born Free Sippy cup. You can get it at Whole Foods. It's a cross between a bottle and a sippy cup. It might make the transition easier.
13 Month Old Won't Drink Milk from Cup
Asked by K.P. from Boston
on February 28, 2009
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HI, My 13 month old daughter will not drink milk from a sippy cup. She will drink water from a sippy cup, and has been for many months, but she refuses to drink milk ...
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- Unfortunately you just have to keep at it. Dont give in or she'll know that she can still get the bottle especially if you still give it to her at night. You have to b...
- I am dealing with the same thing and my son is 17 months old! Baby two is coming in August and I really want him off the bottle a good couple of months before his litt...
- Just give her water in the sippy cup and have her get her calcium from other food sources (cheese, yogurt, etc). There's no reason she should have to drink milk all d...
Help with Transition from Bottle to Cup for Milk Only
Asked by E.L. from Austin
on June 29, 2009
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Hi all :) I have a 14 month old daughter who drinks water, juice you name it (other than milk) out of her sippy cup and has since she was about 4-5 months old... My hu...
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- I started to anly put water in the bottle. So when she asks for a bottle she gets water. Then when she asks for milk, put in sippy cup. I used the soft tip ones from w...
- What I learned from my first daughter is that if she ain't ready - she ain't ready! :) We were so eager to see her next steps, phases, tricks, etc. that we forgot she ...
- I think I would just throw away all the bottles & tell her they all gone (if you do baby sign, then show her the empty cabinet & do the sign for 'all gone'). I think s...
Need Help Getting 14 Month Old to Drink Milk
Asked by M.C. from Los Angeles
on July 17, 2008
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I know milk is important to babies and my doctor would like my 14 month old to drink about 16oz of milk a day. But she takes one sip and doesn't drink anymore. Tried c...
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- Does your child like yogurt? Ours loves yogurt, but would never drink milk, so we started making "kefir" using 1/2 milk and 1/2 yogurt (which will still go through a s...
- She might be allergic. I would trust her. There are many other things to eat/drink besides milk.
- Try some fun cups with characters or crazy straws, or play a game where she has to take sip for every sip you take. Good luck!
Sippy Cups, Which Ones Are Best?
Asked by V.F. from Shreveport
on May 26, 2010
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My daughter is one. She does great with a sippy cup, but we have been using the nubby brand and it leaks out the top. I bought a munchkin one and learning curves the...
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- I also think Playtex makes a good sippy! I'm currently using them with my 13 month old daughter, and we havne't had a problem with leakage.
- I just switched from Nuby (same reason) to the Playtex cooler brand. LOVE them! They don't leak, especially when DS tosses them across the room. :)
- I use Playtex sippy cups. They dont leak or anything
What Straw Cup Recommended for 10 Month Old?
Asked by J.M. from Denver
on August 22, 2008
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I previously posted about getting my 9 month old to take a sippy. He has been exclusively breastfed and finally started taking a bottle (with breastmilk) in daycare a...
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- I'm gonna agree with several of the other moms- my daughter loves the Nuby ones. She chews on them sometimes, but I think that's just part of the process' LOL As far a...
- I used the nuby soft straws its transitional so it still looks like a bottle.
- Did you try a shot glass. If you are worried about a straw and choking hazzards it would be best to just use a regular cup. 10 month olds are smarting than we think ...
Best Bottles
Asked by J. from New York
on November 10, 2008
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I used the Johnson & Johnson bottles (munchkin) with my first two. It was the tilted kind. What is a good bottle to use now? I'm guessing this child will be gassy a...
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- i can't say enough great stuff abou Dr. Browns. My two older children uesd playtex nursers andd my third was little when she ws born and she had trouble with the big ...
- The best bottles are the drop-ins. they are the bottles where you drop in the plastic liners. They are the best bottles.
- I am a huge fan of the Born Free bottles. While they are a little annoying at first, because they have that vent, you get used to washing the two extra parts quickly....
Weaning a 12Month Old off of the Bottle
Asked by N.L. from Fort Walton Beach
on May 5, 2008
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This past weekend I took the bottle away from my daughter. I switched her over to whole milk about a week prior to this and she seemed to like it ok. I can't get her ...
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- Hi, I've read a few different responses here about the importance of milk in a baby's diet and I want to commment to clear some confusion. It is very important for ba...
- When my daughter turned 12 months, her doctor said to switch her to whole milk. I asked about weaning her off the bottle, and the doctor told me to wait until 15 mont...
- It sounds like you are doing well and your baby is adapting to the changes. As for her refusal to drink milk from a cup, it's probably because she is preferring juice...
How to Transition from Bottles to Sippy Cups?
Asked by C.C. from Los Angeles
on November 10, 2009
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Hello to all the super Moms out there, need your advice. My daughter is 28 months, and will only drink milk from a bottle. I have been trying to get her to drink mil...
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- Someone told me to put chocolate syrup and make it chocolate milk for my dd and it worked. I did not want to give her the empty calories so instead I bought Ovaltine....
- Try a sippy with a straw...
- I promise you this works! Although I used a cup with a straw, it'll probably work with the sippy cup too since she'll drink water from it. You just add a little bit o...
