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I Have a Problem
Asked by A.B. from Decatur
on May 20, 2010
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I have a son that is 13 months old....all through the first year he was all right with jars that was available but not anything green, such as green beans, peas, and b...
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- something that worked well with our son when he was younger was giving him food that he can dip - refried beans and chips, cheese and chips, nuggets and ranch dressing...
- Feed him what you feed the rest of the family, every time. At that age a child should eat breakfast upon waking, a snack after waking from morning nap around 10, lunc...
- I would start him on regular foods. Keep trying. Eventually, he will get used to what you put in front of him. How about freshly cut cooked corn or peas (not gerber bu...
Toxic Baby Bottles?
Asked by A.S. from Evansville
on April 2, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone else heard about 5 very popular brand named baby bottles that contained a harmful chemical? I have done some research on this topic and found...
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- Because "linked" doesn't mean there is any scientific evidence that it actually causes problems. Things are linked all the time and found later to have no correlation...
- Hi A., I remember going through this before the birth of my son a couple of years ago. I totally freaked and looked everywhere for glass bottles. There's only one...
- Don't believe everything you read on the internet. You'll go crazy if you do. Many environmental organizations make such statements saying they used independent labs b...
Finger Foods for Baby
Asked by S.R. from San Antonio
on February 27, 2010
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My daughter is nine months, and she absolutely refuses to eat anything that she can't feed herself. Spoon feeding is not her thing, she is Miss Independent. I'm havi...
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- Give her whatever you're eating. We had spaghetti the other day, and I fixed my 8 month old a bowl and she ate it up with her hands. She was a mess, but she was happy ...
- If she has a few teeth, you can start on small pcs of pasta (mac & cheese, spagetti - I use to get little pasta rings for the kids, can pastas spagetti-O s, ect.), m...
- Have you tried the mesh bags? You can put pretty much anything in them, and the baby sucks and bites on them until it comes out of the bag. But it's mushy when it come...
14 Month-old Won't Drink Milk from Cup
Asked by M.C. from Detroit
on April 14, 2009
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I am transitioning my son from the bottle to a sippy cup. He hates the sippy cup and will only drink a few ounces from it and then shakes his head no and will not dri...
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- Stay persistent and DON'T GIVE IN!!!! You have to throw away the bottles (I had the SAME problem with my 12 month old). If they're gone then that's all he'll have to...
- HI M.---I agree it is frustrating when it seems like your son is starving himself, but don't worry, he'd never do that. I do have a couple of suggestions. I have the...
- If you are just not introducing a sippy cup it could take some time. My daughter is now 13 1/2 months and has been off bottles since she turned 1. It was easy for her ...
17 Month Old Eater
Asked by J.D. from Dallas
on April 3, 2007
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I know this has been asked a lot, but here goes again. I have a 17 month old (who was 2 months premature) who is very picky when it comes to eating. I know that it i...
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- Hi Jamie!! My daughter is 19 months old and she's been a picky eater for months now too!! I can't get the girl to eat vegetables to save my life! She wants to eat f...
- Try something fun for her to eat. Like the meat sticks and get her some dipping sauce so she can dip it herself. Let her have fun playing with her food and stand he...
- All I know is in my family when my teen step daughter came to live with us she put ranch on every thing, and said her mom was not a good cook. It made me mad because ...
Cleaning Wipes for Breast/nipple and for Medela Pump Parts and Storage Bags
Asked by N.B. from New York
on September 30, 2008
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Hi,
I'm stocking up for breastfeeding supplies and wanted to know...
Do I have to use the cleansing pads specifically sold to clean your breast before breastfeeding ...
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- Just wanted to add a note about Lansinoh cream - try to only use it when you really need it e.g. when you first start breastfeeding & when your nipples are very dry. ...
- I breastfed my son for a year, nursing when I could and pumping and leaving bottles for my husband and caregivers when necessary. I really liked the medela storage bag...
- I used the Medela bags for the first few months, and then switched to the Lansinoh because they held more. Both were exactly the same, functionally. Technically, you...
Need Food Suggestions for MDO Lunches
Asked by L.Z. from Dallas
on February 29, 2008
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OK, my DD is getting bored with her sandwich that I pack for her lunch. I am seeking ideas to put in her lunch sack for the days she goes to MDO. They do not offer a ...
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- http://www.mamasource.com/request/recent/76210/1204300223/157 Someone posted a request pretty close to your's a couple days ago - maybe some of these 50 responses w...
- You can do cut up fruit with a yogurt dip add some granola to the dip and carmalized ginger (PM me if you want the recipe) or a peanut butter dip. Veggies with a p...
- Maybe you could try peanutbutter and jelly uncrustables in the refridgerated section or lunchables? They are almost always on sale at about $2 and come with a drink,sn...
Looking for Packable Lunch Ideas for Preschool
Asked by C.C. from Chicago
on August 4, 2011
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So my 4 yo just started a new daycare/preschool and have always up to this point had the luxery of having the daycare provide lunch for my little one. Now I am having ...
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- Both of your responses so far are wonderful! My only suggestion is that if you do a sandwich, put the bread in a separate baggie or container without condiments on it....
- We are in the same boat with the same parameters... I've actually started keeping a list so we can pack his lunch each day too! They are a peanut free facility, so PB...
- One thing I noticed anytime I helped during lunch in kindergarten was how many items were really hard for little ones, due to their motor skills, to open. So take note...
Switching My 1 Year Old over to "People Food"
Asked by A.G. from Chicago
on August 29, 2006
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My daughter has been eating her typical baby food each day and we have been introducing small pieces of what we eat to her whenever we see fit. I would like to get her...
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- There are lots of options for food for your 1 year old. We have given our daughter (now 18 months) tastes of whatever we ate for a while now. She had a lot of teeth ea...
- My son is 13mo. old and we are in a very similar situation. I'll share what we've done so far. When you go in for your baby's 12mo. checkup you might be able to get so...
- I can understand your concern - its very common actually, or so it seems, that we all worry a little bit about our kids getting proper nutrition. The key is kids will...
Sack Lunch Ideas
Asked by P.D. from Missoula
on September 22, 2008
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Howdy all you great moms! My son is attending all day kindergarten. He takes lunch from home about half the time and is already complaining about taking sandwiches. ...
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- My son does not like sandwich bread or peanut butter either. Sometimes I do cream cheese and jelly sandwiches which he loves. I will also make my own "lunchables" by...
- Hi P., Okay, I'm just going with what I remember my parents used to pack me for lunch when I was a kid, since I don't have to pack lunches yet. But I was picky, so...
- Hi P., Target has cookie cutters for $1 and you can make fun sandwiches that look like bats and pumkins! :) Fun For awesome lunch ideas, check out these great we...
