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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 ...
Feeding
Asked by S.M. from Houston
on February 18, 2008
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I have a 3 1/2 Month old girl. When is it the righ time to start feeding your child more solid foods other than cereal and juice? Right now she eats a 6oz. bottle of f...
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- I agree with S.'s advice on solids and cradle cap. Although with my son, I did end up using a very small amt of dandruff shampoo (neutrogena t-gel) and that cleared i...
- i'd wait at least 6 months. the earlier you introduce foods/juices, the more likely they will develop allergies to those foods as well as allergies in general. cradl...
- All the advice written out there say to wait till they are 4 to 6 months to introduce food. So I waited till he was a little over 5 months cause I got tired of nursing...
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...
Feeding Schedule for a 10 Month Old??
Asked by K.H. from Indianapolis
on March 4, 2008
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Hi there! My daughter is now 10 months old, and I am trying to figure out somewhat of a feeding schedule that "makes sense" :) Do you all have any suggestions/exampl...
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- My daughter ate when I ate. Three times a day, then directly after she got her cup of milk/formula. For me a tall bottle fit into a handled sippy cup. I found out by m...
- By this time, my daughter was eating pick-up & soft foods. She is very independent & didn't eat baby food for very long. She got 3 meals a day & a bottle of formula ...
- with my son when he was that age, he was on finger foods mostly for lunch & dinner, but here's my schedule incase you want it.. 630qm(or whenever she wakes up giver...
6-Month-old Feeding Schedule?
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on October 6, 2010
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My baby boy is 6 months old now, and I'm trying to figure out a good feeding schedule where he's getting enough milk/formula and baby food. I'm still nursing, but not ...
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- well, basically, its a good idea to feed him when hes hungry, instead of putting him on a "schedule". he and you listen to his hunger cues; this makes a healthy attitu...
- I really struggled with this too with my first. I did some research and asked around as well. This is what I found other moms did too. Prior to introducing foods, m...
- So i have always formula fed. I lost my milk right away with both kids, and am fine with formula. Every baby is different. Mine is a snacker with the bottle and always...
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...
Feeding Schedule for a 6 Month Old
Asked by M.J. from Chicago
on July 21, 2010
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I am just starting solids and feeling a little confused about when and how much. Can other mothers please tell me how they work their children's feeding schedule? A fe...
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- As I introduced, I always breastfed first, then about 30 minutes later tried food. When I started out, I only offered it once a day when it was easiest, usually at ni...
- Since you are a working mom, I would start by offering solids about 30 mins after his "dinner" bottle. So you are there to control how much he gets and you know what h...
- If you haven't started anything yet, it's recommeded that you start them off on the cereals first. They recommend that you try each for 3 days to make sure they're no...
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...
Need Help with Feeding Schedule
Asked by L.G. from New Orleans
on December 15, 2008
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I need help with what and when to feed my 7 month old and when do you start stage 3 foods? Right now her schedule is: 7 am - bottle, 9am - cereal, fruit, and fruit jui...
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- A 7 months old baby needs to get his/her nutrition from formula. At this stage solids two times a day are plenty.
- RELAX - You are doing fine. Your baby is on a great schedule for meals. Of course she should still have bottles and of course you should be increasing solids, but i...
- not at seven months!!!! she should have only just started solids at seven months! i would dramaticaly scale back the solids, maybe feeding her a single type of fruit...
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 ...
