Infant: Earth's Best
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Does Anyone Use Earth's Best Organic Formula?
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on April 3, 2009
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I just saw a news report today that stated "Rocket Fuel" has been found in infant formula. In the study, they said they can not identify which brands were tested...it'...
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- I used Simulac Organic with both of my kids - no problems. Also, I used Earth's Best baby food - cereal, fruit, veggies, etc. Both of my girls liked that brand. The on...
- I saw this report too. I use the organic Similac. I haven't tried the Earth's Best formula but I use all the baby food and love it. I am also wondering if I should s...
- I've given my son Earth's Best Organic Formula (milk-based) ever since I stopped breast feeding him at 6 months, and he's now 10 months. It does not have sugar as a m...
Who Would like to Take Some Earth's Best Baby Food Jars?
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on May 24, 2009
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Hello Moms,
I have about 30 baby food jars from Earth's Best(summer vegetables, green vegetables with rice, winter squash...) that my son doesn't want to eat them.
I...
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- no idea what others have said, but i know that the lakeview pantry is in dire need of donations like that. in these hard economic times you might want to consider don...
- I'm in the gold coast and could come by anytime. I was just going to go stock up on these! If the first responder hasn't come by, please let me know and I'll be happ...
- You could donate them to a food pantry! I know they struggle to get baby food and formula on their shelves...
Seeking Soy Free Infant Rice Cereal
Asked by K.B. from Lincoln
on June 29, 2008
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I am looking for a soy free infant rice cereal for my baby....Any Ideas??
Thanks
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- I don't recall that infant rice cereal has soy in it in the first place. I would look to a health-food store or a food co-op for Earth's Best Rice Cereal and mix it w...
- I think the Beech Nut Brand is still soy free.
- You're probably looking for instant, but if you want to cook it, try Cream of Rice! It only takes a couple minutes to make and its delicious. All it has in it is rice,...
Infant Formulas
Asked by C.S. from New York
on May 4, 2008
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I know breast feeding is best but I am not able to breast feed for medical reasons. I want some feedback on which formula is best and why. Can anyone help? I know of e...
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- I tried them all. Good Start worked best for us. There was less gas and fewer spit-ups. As an additional bonus, it was less expensive than the others.
- Good Start is much "closer" to breast milk than the others. It's also easier for the baby to digest because of the proteins. No other formula is like it. This statemen...
- Hi C., My dr. recommended that I keep my son on Enfamil until he was at least 2 1/2 months old. After that I switched to the Good Start products and he did better wi...
Infant Constipation
Asked by J.S. from Tampa
on June 30, 2008
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Do all 6 month olds (or infants) have constipation? It seems that my 6 month old daughter who I have breastfed since birth is now getting some solids in her feeding (...
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- Hello. Yes it is common for babies to have some constipation when starting cereal. My doc said to mix some apple juice with water and it worked like a charm. Try the j...
- Hi. My daughter now 4 yrs old, had problems moving her bowels even before we started solid foods. I found that massaging her feet always seemed to help. (Reflexology)
- My daughter went through that too, i would mix up her cereal with baby juice. baby prune juice works best, and it doesn't hurt to try and get her to drink it as well, ...
Looking for Alternative to Infant Formula
Asked by S.H. from Chicago
on October 19, 2006
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Hello. I am the parent of a baby that was 3 months premature. She is just over two months old (adjusted age) and is about 5 months old chronologically. She was in t...
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- I am not sure why you do not want store brand formulas but in case you change your mind Carnation Good Start is very gentle on them and breaks down better than other b...
- This breastfeeding vs. formula always seems to bring up quite a heated discussion. Before I start I will admit to being a breastfeeding mother. I just was wondering ...
- S., Have you tried contacting the Le Leche League? They would be a great resource in ways to, perhaps, re-stimulate your milk production. Also, there are hospital- r...
Baby Suncreen
Asked by C.H. from Portland
on July 16, 2008
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I have a precious baby boy that is almost 2 1/2 months that I would like to protect from the sun! I am lucky that he loves his stroller and going for walks, we usuall...
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- Try aveeno baby it's unscented and protects really good. Target had it on sale a few weeks ago. I love the feel of it, it absorbs really quick too! It doesn't bother m...
- I use banana boat baby spf 50. I believe that almost all sunscreen is 50 spf. That is the kind I use on my little red head pale skinned boy......word of advice when ...
- You should check with your pediatrician about using sun screen on your child. Everything I've heard/read says not to use it under 6 months of age. Their skin is so se...
Baby Acne?????
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on February 24, 2007
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My son is almost 5 months old and started on Stage 1 fruits about 3 weeks ago. We started with pears, then peaches, bananas, applesauce and now we're onto sweet potat...
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- My son had that problem when he was about that age, except it was more closer after birth. I learned from another mom if you put baby lotion on his face after you wipe...
- Are you using jarred baby food or real whole foods? There could be an additive or preservative in the jarred food that is causing a reaction. Dr. William Sears (www.as...
- Hi K., I would say to slow the pace of introducing new tastes. A couple of weeks on one is fine. Kids can handle spicy tastes, too, just not a bunch of different ne...
Is It Ok to Mix Different Brands of Organic Baby Food?
Asked by S.D. from San Francisco
on March 11, 2011
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I feed my 7 month old Earth's Best Organic but I see some other organic brands that have some different things I would like to try out. Is it ok to mix brands or shoul...
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- It's fine to mix brands, or you can even make your own baby food, there are a lot of good recipes on line and even cookbooks. It's like asking if it's safe to use Luvs...
- Perfectly fine! I used both Earth's Best and the grocery store organic brands :) My youngest is now 2.5 (not counting the baby on the way). Generally I went where t...
- Sure - try them all!
Can Anyone Recommend a Good Chlorine Free Baby Wipe?
Asked by M.E. from Jacksonville
on September 6, 2011
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I was using Earth's Best and ordering them off of Amazon, but the price has doubled! I was getting 12- 80 count packs for about $27. Can anyone recommend a wipe that i...
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- Yep! Damp paper towels. That easy. When you're at home you can even have warmed wipes, just by getting them wet in hot water and wringing them... they're wr...
- Have you tried Baby Ganics? Or, just go cloth wipes if you really can't find anything that works...flannel squares, washcloths, etc. Just a little squirt of water or...
- the nurses who taught the baby care classes at our local hospital recommended warm water and soft paper towels b/c so many commercial wipes are irritating to newborn s...
