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Diluted Chamomile Tea Instead of Juice for Toddler
Asked by L.Y. from Los Angeles
on October 7, 2008
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Hi,
I have been giving my 14 month old daughter 100% fruit juice diluted in water (limited to less than 6 ounces per day). There are moms in my Mommy and Me group th...
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- When I worked in a group home for pregnant and mothering teens I saw this a lot, especially with the Latina girls. I think it is a cultural thing as I had not seen/he...
- Hi LA Mommy, They have juice that is pre deluted in the supper market, how ever when you delute the juice you delute the nutrition as well, I see nbothing worng with ...
- I agree with Laurie. Both of my kids, ages 3 and 5 drink water more than any other beverage. I give them tea with honey or just hot water w/honey & lemon when they a...
Lemon Juice for 19 Months Old
Asked by A.A. from Chicago
on March 21, 2011
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my boy is 19 months old i give him all kind of fruits veggies and cereals but to over come summer i want to give him juices can i give him lemon juice or its a no no ...
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- The doctors recommend that by 1 year the baby should be eating every thing what we eat. (If its not allergic to him/her). I have a 19 months old girl and i find the sa...
- Lemon juice...like lemonade? I would avoid on all but rare occasions. Lemons are quite acidic and can easily damage enamel on baby teeth. At that age, I was giving my ...
- Hi A.---I have a friend, when having lunch together, gave her 1 year old daughter the lemon from her water to suck on. I say go for it if he likes it. I am also ta...
Won't Drink Milk from a Sippie Cup
Asked by S.S. from Kansas City
on August 2, 2007
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I have a 15 month old son who refuses to drink milk from a sippie cup. He still drinks from a bottle. He will drink juice and water from the cup, but will not drink th...
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- I had two kids that did the very same thing.I was also worried they would not get enough milk.Especially my son who is under weight.I just tried different kinds of cup...
- I have done daycare for three years i have been in that spot the best thing i found to do is to only offer him milk in his sippy no juice or water. For a couple of day...
- When my twins were about 15 months, they also were still on the bottle for their milk. I was told that I shouldn't have done that, I should've stopped at 12 months. ...
What Do You Drink When You Hate Water?
Asked by G.P. from Las Vegas
on January 6, 2009
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I've never been a water drinker. In fact, I really hate water. I usually drink just juice or crystal light. I was wondering if these things were safe to drink througho...
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- Same here. Throughout my pregnancy I knew I needed to stay hydrated, so I drank lots of Crystal Light. It wasn't until later I realized that it had that aspartame st...
- If you are not hydrated enough, it can bring on cramping/contractions... per prenatal info. of my Doctor. AND, really take your pre-natal vitamins.... and down it wit...
- Hi Try adding a little bit of juice to the water, to give it some flavor. Start with half juice and half water. Then gradually reduce the amount of juice in the wat...
Do Your Baby Drink Water?
Asked by D.J. from Atlanta
on June 21, 2011
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Well my son isnt so much a baby anymore, he just turned 12 months old. I have never given him just plain water. I do the watered down juice but noy just plain water. R...
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- The best way to get your kid to drink water is to a) stop buying juice, and b) to let him see you drinking a big glass of water often. Kids always want to do what the...
- There's no reason to put sugar in water, that's ridiculous. You may as well just give him more juice if you're going to do that. Leave out a sippy of water, and if he ...
- We started giving our boys water at seven months. Just a little, but they've always loved it. If you want him to drink water, stop giving him other options for a cou...
What's Going on with Arsenic in Apple and Grape Juice
Asked by 3.B. from Huntington
on December 29, 2011
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I heard a brief snippit on the news awhile ago, but thought it was probably narrowed down to distinctive brands. But when I took the baby in for his well child check t...
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- just don't overdose on juices! & really, is our water any better? :)
- I agree with Tiffany. I know for a fact that lots of things have Arsenic in them. I also know that in low levels it is helpful as it is also a cancer fighting - ver...
- My first suggestion is to do what you are doing here and get educated on your own. The media is all about getting us fired up and God knows what else their motives mig...
When Can I Give My Baby Water or Juice?
Asked by W.R. from Jacksonville
on July 7, 2008
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My daughter turns 6 months this week and I am introducing her to cereal and soon we'll start on stage 1 foods. When should I start giving her water or juice? How muc...
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- I didn't know, so I looked. Check out this website, it answers all you questions. http://www.homemade-baby-food-recipes.com/giving-baby-juice.html
- I started giving my son water around 4 months (doctor said to, and it wasn't like he drank a whole lot of it). I gave it to him in a bottle. When he hit 6 months I s...
- I didn't read what the other responses were, so I may be repeating them, but here's my advice. If you want to give her juice it's OK, just water it down alot. And I f...
When Can I Start Giving My Baby Apple Juice?
Asked by A.H. from Springfield
on December 2, 2006
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I have a 3 month old son, my first. I was just wondering at what age approximately can I start giving him other things other than formula. I have been told at about ...
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- I have always waited until they have a good feel for baby food and even then it is very rare. Juice is generally is very acidic as you know and it can cause issues if...
- I would encourage you no matter how exciting it is to watch your baby experience the eating solids milestone to wait until your baby has started producing digestive en...
- this is something iwould like to know too.
Juice Boxes That Contain Fruit & Vegetables for Kids
Asked by S.L. from Champaign
on April 9, 2009
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Hi moms... i have a 2 year old that will NOT eat fruits (besides banana's and applesause) and will NOT eat veggies - cooked or not cooked. There is a juice box out tha...
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- I haven't tried that,but Whole Foods sells juice called V-Fruit & it's a veggie/fruit combo. Our son loves it.
- 2 of my children will only drink juice and water. So I started buying the V8 juices for them and they love them. There isn't a flavor they have tried that they didn'...
- Hi S., Here is a great recipe to get your kids to eat veggies, and it is inexpensive to make it at home. Put 2 c. water, 1/4 of a lemon, 1 tsp of stevia powder in ...
Wont Drink Anything but Milk
Asked by K.C. from Richmond
on January 7, 2008
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I know its not bad, but... my son won't drink anything but milk. He is 11 1/2 months old and will only drink his milk. We have tried water and juice, diluted mixtures,...
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- The first thing that comes to mind is that he likes the texture of milk, which is thicker than water or juice. I suggest trying to give him a frozen juice bar--the do...
- Have you tried offering him fruit smoothies? You can mix any variety of fruit/juices/yogurt with ice in a blender, and you can even try sneaking in a veggie (such as ...
- Try having Dad go to a favorite take-out place (McDonald's worked for my boys and my nephew) and buy a drink. Keep the cup, fill it with a diluted drink of choice. A...
