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Son Will Not Drink Milk
Asked by A.W. from Kansas City
on July 26, 2008
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My son will be two next month and broke himself from the bottle about 3-4 months ago. He would drink 2-4 8 oz. bottles of milk then. Ever since he broke himself from t...
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- My son did the same thing. He's almost 2 and has been without a bottle since he was 15 months old. We tried using a "special" cup just for milk, making it chocolate mi...
- I use a Calcium supplement for my kids. They drink milk, but it's not as necessary as we you may think. Dairy in general is not as easy for our systems to digest, so r...
- As for the milk, relax a little bit. My daughters both would not drink milk right away. My youngest just started drinking milk at 17 months and she was weened from the...
12 Month Old Won't Drink Milk
Asked by W.B. from New York
on June 29, 2008
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I am weaning my 12 month old daughter and she will not drink milk from the sippy cup. She will drink water from the cup, but not milk. Any suggestions/strategies would...
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- Just keep trying. It took about a month or so before my little guy would take the milk. I got him drinking it by mixing horizon's strawberry milk and regular milk in...
- My son did the same, and his ped said it was more important to have the milk than to get rid of the bottle. I let him have the bottle and as he got older we cut down t...
- I weaned my daughter (now 2 years old) by mixing milk with formula or breast milk and slowly increasing the milk. You could probably do the same thing by giving milk ...
Toddler Will Only Drink Mik from Bottle
Asked by M.B. from Philadelphia
on August 20, 2007
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Hi Everyone,
I was wondering if anyone has any advice on this issue. My son is almost 2 and will only drink milk from a bottle. He will drink water all day long from ...
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- Hi Everyone I have been going through the same thing with my 16 month old boy. He started drinking juice and water from the sippy cup before his 1st birthday and a...
- he will get over it once he realizes he isnt getting his way and if you are worried about getting the stuff he needs use suppliments. if in a few weeks or by the next...
- Have you tried Nuby bottles? They look like a cross between bottles and sippy cups. My son drank his water out of a staw cup, but he wouldn't drink milk out of it or...
My Son Will Not Drink Milk Unless It Is in a Bottle....
Asked by A.C. from Springfield
on October 19, 2006
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Does anyone have any idea of how to get my 2 1/2 year old son to drink milk from anything but a baby bottle. He has one in the morning and one before bed and refuses ...
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- Breaking the Bottle Rules Easing the bottle-to-sippy-cup transition By the editors of Babytalk In a recent Babytalk.com poll, 53 percent of moms admitted that ...
- you could try taking the bottle to the toy store and getting a new toy BUT you have to pay the store with the bottle. Then there is a new toy and no more bottle.
- Hi A.! I am a fellow day care provider a town over from you. Anywho, have you tried having your son go to the store with you and pick out which one he would prefer?...
15 Month Old Does Not Want to Drink Milk
Asked by D. from San Antonio
on August 16, 2006
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My 15 month old grandson just stopped breastfeeding and now will not drink milk of any kind. I am concerned he is not getting the calcium etc. he needs. Does anyone ha...
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- My son went through a phase like that and still wont drink a whole lot of milk. I was concerned about his calcium intake and talked to his doctor and he said its norma...
- Why do people think that kids HAVE to drink milk? They don't! If he won't drink it then he can get his calcium from other sources, orange juice is a great example. ...
- Have you tried flavored milk? Chocolate, Strawberry and Banana milk have just as much calcium. You can also get calcium from cheese and even ice cream and other foo...
Breakfast Drink for 4 Year Old
Asked by S.B. from Boston
on August 5, 2010
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Hi Moms,
My very skinny 4 year old is due to start preschool. He takes forever to eat breakfast and doesn't really want to eat until later in the morning. Wondered if...
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- I have been giving Carnation to my 6 y/o son since he was 2 b/c he is so skinny and is very slow when it comes to eating. He like chocolate the best. He still drinks...
- Hi Reliv Kids Now has a superior shake that has been around for over ten yrs. Has contained DHA and many other quality ingredients. Great for balanced nutrition and i...
- Our super skinny 4 yr old won't eat before school either, so we give him a Stoneyfield Farms yogurt smoothie (the 10 oz one) before school. It has 10grams of protein ...
Toddler Won't Eat!
Asked by I.M. from Colorado Springs
on June 24, 2008
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My 14 month old daughter is refusing to eat and drink just about everything! She'll drink milk and she'll eat little bites from our plates, but is refusing pretty muc...
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- you might check to see if she is teething. my daughter went through a period recently when she was a worse eater than usual, then i realized she was getting in all fo...
- My dd does the same thing and she is 2 but I do know her favorites and she will eat when she wants too. Her new thing is she doesn't want breakfast at all but she love...
- You've gotten lots of good advice...the only person that knows how hungry your daughter is, is her. If she eats, great. If not, she must not be hungry. Go with it. Som...
Drinking More Water
Asked by T.A. from Nashville
on February 22, 2007
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If anyone has any ideas on how to get my 10 month old daughter to drink more water, i'd sure apprecialte. we have tried adding some juice to it just to give it taste,...
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- She does not need water at 10 months. If you are worried about dehydration dont be. Formua is half water and if she is drinking juice, half of that should be water.
- My oldest only drank water from a sippy cup - she would not drink it from a bottle. I never gave either on of my kids juice or soda only milk or water so they did not ...
- Maybe you should try those sugar free flavor packets for her.
How Much Milk for a 15 Mo Old?
Asked by N.B. from Milwaukee
on May 5, 2008
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Hi, I was just wondering how many ounces of milk a 15 mo old is supposed to be getting? I want to try to get my daughter to drink exclusively from a sippy cup. I sti...
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- You could try watering down her milk. That's what we have to do for my daughter. She loves milk, and refuses plain water and only drinks one 7 oz juice a day. So in...
- I don't get the response you received about 0oz of milk and the cows milk is for cows. In response to your question I would not give as much milk to her as you do now...
- At my son's 15 month check-up (he's 16.5 months now), our doctor said 32-40 ounces. I stick closer to 32 because I want to make sure he has enough room in his tummy f...
Help with Tooth Brushing
Asked by E.A. from Chicago
on March 20, 2008
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Does anyone have any tips for getting my 22 month old to let me brush his teeth? I have tried Elmo tooth brushes and brushing my own teeth with him. All he wants to d...
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- I usually let my son chew on the brush for a little while with the toothpaste, but after I say that it's time to "tickle" his teeth, and he is more than happy to spend...
- I have two ideas: one pretend you are chasing down an animal that is getting another one. Like a lion chasing the zebra. Get really animated and act like you are sa...
- You don't really need to worry about cavities, but it's still a good idea to get him accustomed to having his teeth brushed. The brushing is more important than the to...
