Juice & Milk
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My 13-Month Old Won't Drink Milk Out of Her Sippy Cup!
Asked by T.G. from San Diego
on February 8, 2008
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Do you have any advice on getting my daughter to drink milk out of her sippy cup? She will drink water and juice just fine, but when she sees the milk & tastes it she...
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- I have to say I agree with LaKesha. If your daughter is still drinking milk from a bottle, she may just not be ready to let it go yet. My son weened himself from bre...
- Is she still taking a bottle? If she is, stop that. My daughter did that and still refuses milk more then my son does. We ended up not offering any other beverage u...
- i'm having the same issues w/ my 17 month old twins!! my girls are used to having 3 bottles a day of milk (warmed w/ cereal even) so getting them to go from a set bot...
How Do I Get My Son to Drink Milk from a Sippy Cup??
Asked by K.E. from Chicago
on January 28, 2009
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I have a wonderfully happy little 18-month-old boy. He is getting to be a much better eater than before, however, he will ONLY take his milk from a bottle at night. He...
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- have you tried different sippy cups. two good transition from bottle cups that ive found were the nuby sippy cups and the avent magic cups. they have soft tops and s...
- K., I agree with the other prior posts. We used the Nuby soft topped "sippy cups". It's kind of between a sippy and "nipple" bottle. This worked until we did mov...
- My son absolutely refused to drink milk from a sippy cup. He would drink water, but not milk. I finally gave him a cup with a straw and he did really well. Then, I ...
Sippy Cup
Asked by M.D. from Chicago
on March 17, 2009
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At what age did you introduce the sippy cup? My daughter is 8 months old and is exclusively breastfed with a few bottles here and there. Am also wondering what to pu...
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- My son is 7 months old and we try a little watered down juice in it.(Pear juice) He takes like 2-3 sipps and then he is done. I want him to get good at drinking from i...
- Is she eating solids yet? When you feed her solids I would put a sippy cup without the no spill mechanism in there (because it is a different sucking action than bott...
- We started out son at 6 months. He did great pretty quick. We started out with water and till this day he loves his water. I took his bottle away at 12 months and h...
Orange Juice Too Soon?
Asked by K.R. from Sacramento
on July 10, 2008
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My son is going to be ten months in a few days.....and i was curious to see if it was too early to give him orange juice. Ive given him other juices watered down befo...
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- I have an 8 month old and I found this website that gives some good suggestions as to when to give certain types of foods: http://www.wholesomebabyfood.com/forbiddenba...
- All juices have lots of sugar. Many preschools and daycares don't even allow juice. When my daughter was your son's age, I felt that she was still so young....she di...
- I'm going to agree with Tracy F. There is no need to even give him juice. A lot of people think it's healthy because it's from fruit, but it's actually not, it's liqu...
Sippy Cup
Asked by D.L. from New York
on September 8, 2009
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My son is 18 months old and will not drink milk from a sippy cup any advice?
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- try a water bottle... or wait until he is a little older.. try a regular cup at the table... my kids loved a reg. cup.. they spilled it.. but they liked it.. they als...
- It might be a little messy at first, but he might be more interested in a regular cup. You can get the disposable plastic cups you might use in your bathroom since th...
- Try a straw cup- my son hated the sippy b/c he had to tip his head back and he would loose his balance. Best advice we got when we were trying to ditch the bottle was...
Not So Much Formula as Juice & Water
Asked by S.S. from Dallas
on February 5, 2008
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My 15 month old daughter drinks all the time she will constantly cry for more juice or water. Its getting to the point were I am having to change her diaper every hour...
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- How is she eating? Is she eating plenty? I agree with the others that it's a sign of diabetes. Also, a lot of problems that adults have is they get the hungry feeli...
- You should go to the pediatrician immediately just to cover your bases, but don't necessarily freak out about everyone saying it is diabetes. My son is also obsessed ...
- Yes--take your child to the doctor and let the dr. know what has been going on. My child has Type I Diabetes and that was one of her symptoms at diagnosis. Excessive ...
Sippy Cups
Asked by B.H. from Scranton
on February 15, 2010
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When we get a sippy cup the milk doesn't want to come out very easily, even when sucked on. I know because I tried it. What kind of sippy cup is best? The little guy ...
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- You don't say your child's age which will make a big difference in the type of sippy cup. For my 1 year old, we use the Playtex Little Grippers. It works great. Eas...
- I would recommend getting several different kinds and seeing which your kids like best. Our son loved some, but our daughter hated them when we tried them. We had ...
- We love the Gerber ones. I used them with my son (he's now 3) and recently started my 11 month old on them. The valves pop easily so you can stick them in the dishwa...
Is There Any Juice Out There That Is Okay to Drink?
Asked by J.K. from Cleveland
on December 17, 2011
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I read not too long ago about traces of arsenic found in apple and grape juice. Now, I just read about "flavor packs" being used in all brands of orange juice to be p...
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- Moderation, look at us who knows what we consumed if they were way worse when we were growing up & we turned out fine to grow up & have children of our own.I hate whe...
- Hansen's reportedly has less so I switched to that, but since juice really isn't that good for anyone he only gets 3-4 oz in a cup of ice and water, it's really juice ...
- J K: What's a girl to do?? Do everything in moderation. Arsenic happens NATURALLY in apples, grapes and other fruits. You aren't giving your child(ren) a gallon ...
Sippy Cup??
Asked by T.P. from Boston
on July 24, 2010
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My daughter is turning 15 mos and currently takes a bottle for her milk. I want to transition her to a sippy cup vs. the bottle. Any suggestons on good sippy cups??
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- Some kids are very fussy when it comes to cups , my 3rd child would not dribk from a cup with a spout but did like the Playtex cups with a straw in the lid , they are ...
- Hi T., I started my son on the Avent ones at 6 months. They had these gradual step holes you bought for the age of the child (1 hole up to 3 I think) so you would st...
- My son was having the same problem before. We tried to take down times to give him bottle. Only wake up in the morning and before sleep at night. During daytime, only ...
Sippy Cups
Asked by C.B. from Albany
on January 22, 2007
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My son is 7 months old almost 8. I recently introduced him to a sippy cup. All he like to do with it is chew on the nipple/spout. Also he doesnt seem to like juice. I ...
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- C., It takes a little time before babies get used to the idea of a sippy. Let him play with it for a while, and he'll get it. Try a Nuby brand sippy cup. The spo...
- i agree with the others. If you hold his bottle for him he won't do it. On the sippy cup let him play with it at first he'll try it when he's more ready my kids was cl...
- We introduced my son to a sippy when he was about this age. The problem is is that they don't know to suck to get out juice. Can you remove the anti-spill for a litt...
