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Feeding!
Asked by L.K. from Portland
on April 27, 2007
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Hi all! My little one is now 7 months old and he eats three times a day with a snack in between meals. I feed him half a jar of baby food twice a day and cereal in th...
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- L., When my boys were young like your Chandler, I had to adjust their food & formula amounts. Once they consumed the full 8oz bottle, I had to adjust their food intak...
- hi there babies will eat into there full... you might want to increase the portions at meal time...as long as they are willing to eat it with out forcing it then it...
- Finger foods - My kids loved Gerber's wagon wheels and fruit/veggie puffs. Plus, you can buy the Baby Safe Feeder (at Babies R Us) and put pretty much anything in it (...
Feeding Schedule for My 11 Month Old
Asked by M.S. from Washington DC
on February 1, 2008
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I just started weening my 11 month old and I am feeling really unsure about how to transition him to solids. He doesn't have any teeth yet and hasn't really taken to ...
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- Hi M.: I have a 10 1/2 month boy who is eating very well. I will say when we last visited our doctor i was told a few things... 2-3 fruit servings a day; 3-4 vegg...
- It sounds to me like the amount of food you're giving him is great! I would try to consolidate his meals to 3 times a day with small snacks in between. He doesn't NE...
- Hi M., I am a mother of four, grandmother of four. Although things have changed a lot since my youngest was small, it looks like your doing a good job with lots of v...
Gerber Baby Food Plastic Containers
Asked by M.T. from Portland
on April 21, 2008
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With all the news coverage about concerns over plastics I've started checking the recycling codes on all the stuff our son uses. I noticed over the weekend that Gerbe...
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- Your baby can eat everything that the rest of family eats. I used a food processor and gave all my kids whatever we were eating.
- Blenders are good. If you have a Kitchenaid Mixer, it has an attachment for grinding up food which works really well. Also, carrots and potatoes are mashed up really...
- I've been making my own baby food using the Super Baby Food book by Ruth Yaron. You can make a batch and freeze a bunch (of course, you have to freeze it in plastic i...
Feeding Schedule
Asked by A.B. from Spartanburg
on May 1, 2008
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I am curious to know what kind of feeding schedules other babies are on. I want to try to introduce my 8 month old to more baby food (right now she gets 1-2 jars of ba...
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- Most pediatricians will tell you not to give juice. Why? They say that it really has no nutrition benefit, it is mostly just sugar, and it leads to obesity. Why no nut...
- A., When I was searching for information about transitioning our daughter from baby food to table food I found this website: www.wholesomebabyfood.com. It giv...
- Dont worry so much.I say just offer her fruits and veggies from a jar inbetween bottles.Or do like I use to do and feed her the jar food first an then give the bottle ...
Typical Feeding Schedule for 8 Month Old???
Asked by S.H. from San Francisco
on March 8, 2009
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What is a typical feeding schedule for an 8 month old baby? If you have a child who is this age, will you please share the times you feed and how much your child takes?
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- Let's see...for mine (8months) 7:30 awake, 8oz bottle 9/9:30am, fruit&cereal, then nap She is awake between 2-3 hrs between naps, and I feed her a solid (veggie m...
- Hi S, my daughter is almost 7 mos but is really big for her size (20lbs+) so maybe her schedule will apply for an 8 month old. She used to eat formula basically every...
- hi, my baby boy is 8,5 m. old. He eats almost everythink. I feed him every 3-4 hours, depens if he wonts earlier or later. I cook soups and blend it and he loves my so...
1 Year Old Feeding Schedule
Asked by B.R. from Dallas
on December 19, 2011
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My son is turning 1 next week and I'm a little unsure of how to adapt his feeding schedule with the inclusion of milk and taking out a bottle or two. He's a good eater...
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- For the most part, I think I just offered food every couple of hours. My boys were both very independent eaters by 10 months. They wanted to feed themselves, so I re...
- Gosh, it's been a while, but I think it's pretty much a regular meal schedule. 3 meals and 2-3 snacks. I still think milk with most meals, but start introducing water...
- Here is my 13 mo DD schedule. She used to do formula in a bottle all day and i just started switching one at a time (water for meal times and cup of milk vs bottle of...
6 Month Old Feeding Schedule
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on October 17, 2008
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Hi, I'm just curious as to the feeding schedule you have your infants on. Currently, my soon to be 6 month old gets 2 tablespoons of cereal twice a day and 4 8 oz bot...
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- My D is 6 1/2 months and she gets cereal with a little fruit (maybe 3 spoons dry) once a day and then veggies at night. She has gotten up to eating one container of t...
- When my baby was about 6 months she was on nursing/bottles and just a little bit of oatmeal cereal. We didn't start any other solids until about 8 months. But what I b...
- When our baby was still on cereal, he was on the following schedule: breakfast 6:30ish - bottle and cereal mid-morning - 'snack' consisting of a bottle lunch 12:0...
Feeding Schedule for a 4 1/2 Month Old?
Asked by G.D. from Grand Rapids
on May 28, 2008
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What was your typical feeding schedule at 4.5 months? Isaac nurses when he wakes up, takes a serving of cereal a couple hours later, then has 3 more bottles of breast ...
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- You can look at the gerber.com website.. but that website will suggest feeding he baby lots of baby cereal and lots of jar food. Ther is no way that my kids could have...
- When my daughter was 4.5 months old I gave her cereal in the bottle (first and last feeding) and through out the day she would eat just formula every 3 hours. When she...
- Hi, If you do a search on the internet there are many Dr. sites that give you a general idea but definately talk to your own pediatrician if you are confused or still ...
Feeding Schedule for 10 Month Old Daughter
Asked by W.B. from New York
on March 30, 2008
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My daughter is almost 10 months old,and I was curious of a sample feeding schedule. What does your child (specific amounts) eat for breakfast, lunch, and dinner? I kno...
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- Hi, my son was not a big morning eater, he prefered and still does a bigger lunch. At about 10 months I started him on this schedule and still keep to it with bigger ...
- Hi W., I don't know if this will help, but when I first started my children off with their food it was First Rice according to the package, then I fed the baby that fo...
- A great schedule and a great way to drop bottles! Wake up: Breakfast Mid-morning: bottle Early Afternoon/Late morning: Lunch Mid afternoon: bottle Early Eveni...
Feeding Schedule for 10 Month Old?
Asked by A.R. from San Francisco
on October 9, 2008
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Can anyone fill me in on the appropriate daily feeding schedule for a 10 month old baby-- when should I nurse and when feed solids? I am a little confused about it all...
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- I think that at 10 mos solids three meals a day is too much. I gave my children a little in the morning and at night and nursed or bottle fed the other times. They wil...
- Hi, I also have a 10mo old. Once starting the solids the food schedule gets a little crazy.... sometimes I feel like all I do is feed the little guy! Our son is also...
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner: nursing and solids plus one or two additional liquid feedings during the day-one right before her bedtime and any other time that works for y...
