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Suggestions on Getting Baby to Take a Bottle Easier.
Asked by A.K. from Lewiston
on March 15, 2007
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Help. I just went back to work two weeks ago. I have my 2 mo. old in daycare. She did okay on a bottle at first, now she wont take it much at all. She has a hard t...
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- Like many other previous post before mine stated, try different bottles and nipples, and if you are using formula in the bottle, try different formula's. The nurse at ...
- My son was the same way. There are nipples that are shaped a little different and that is what my son ended up taking. When he was hungry enough, he took it. Good luck...
- A., How is your daughter latching on to the breast at home? If she doesn't eat all day, is she nursing all night to make up for it? My dd had a really hard time in ca...
Very Premature Daughter Having Touble Separating from the Bottle but Also Having
Asked by D.M. from Sarasota
on October 20, 2006
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Very premature daughter having trouble separating from the bottle, but also having trouble sucking on the sippy cup. She really needs to get off the bottle. She has a...
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- My daughter was also a preemie and when it was time for a sippie- I ended up buying the one with the straw at the top- It really helped her a lot because she did not k...
- have you tried a sippy cup with a straw instead of a spout?my daughter does much better with those then with the sippy cups.she drips a lot with the spout ones.i think...
- Try the sippy cups by avent. They have spouts that are for 4 moth old babies and on up. You can play around with it unitl you find the one you want. The cups are a lit...
My 20 Month Old Son Still Needs a Bottle at Bed Time.
Asked by J.G. from Jacksonville
on October 2, 2008
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My 20 month old Son, still demands a bottle at bed time and ONLY at bed time. He takes a sippy cup all day long. He does not get or request a sippy cup at nap time dur...
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- at my son's 12M check up the dr. said ok time to throw away all the bottles and go to sippy cups. well by that time my son was already drinking water/juice from a sipp...
- My pediatrician told us at 12 months to take the bottle away totally. We thought she was crazy, but b/c my husband was an MD, too, we followed orders. Our daughter w...
- at 20 months--just throw those bottles away--and show him that you are doing it. Tell him--bottles are going "bye-bye." And then really throw them away so you aren't t...
Sippy Cup Advice - Ones That Dont Leak
Asked by L.W. from Cincinnati
on August 20, 2009
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What kind of Sippy cup should I buy for my 8 month old baby? I bought Luv N' Care Nuby Two Handle Sippy Cup and paid like $7 for one of them and the thing leaks ALL th...
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- We use the platex brand for milk. They drink juice and water out of the take and toss sippy and straw cups. I've used the platex cups for years now, and they don't lea...
- I found after several types of sippy cups the hard plastic gerber ones that change color with the temperature pretty much never leak. I couple drops might drip out if ...
- Playtex!! They are the only ones I found to not leak. They have a rubber valve system that has lasted us through two children.
Finding a Sippy Cup
Asked by K.H. from New York
on January 31, 2008
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I am trying to slowly introduce a sippy cup to my son who is 10 months old. I have breastfed him up until now so he has never even had a bottle. I have tried a few d...
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- Hey K.!! Great to hear there are other mom's who didn't force a bottle on their kids. My older children couldn't understand why our youngest never used a bottle and ...
- At Walmart or any store like it, there are NUBY sippies. They have a soft spout just for the transition to sippy cup. It works great, but it is not spill proof. Just...
- We spent the last 4 years in Japan so it took me awhile to find one similar to the one I used for my 22 month old little girl. But the two that I have found that are t...
My Son Won't Sleep Without Me
Asked by K.W. from Boston
on March 5, 2007
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I have a son who is 2 1/2 and he will not stay asleep without me. He can only fall asleep if I am lying down with him. I made the mistake of sleeping with him when he ...
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- What I did for my son when he wouldn't sleep without me was telling him that he had to fall alseep in his own bed and when he woke up he could then sleep in bed with m...
- hi K., try not to give in to his demands. i know its really hars. it is ok to let him cry it out. eventually he will get over it. my friend kept her sons bottles but h...
- Let him see you throw the bottle's out and tell him he is a big boy now, only babies use those. That works most of the time and when you go to the store let him pick ...
How to Get a 2 Year Old Boy to Sleep
Asked by S. from Dallas
on August 15, 2006
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My 2 year old boy just won't settle down at night. I have tried everything from the night time bath to a "special night night mat" he can lay on in the living room. It...
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- Try the nuby gripper cup by luv n care. It has a soft nipple top.
- I'm a strong advocate for "Healthy sleep habits, Happy child" by Marc Weisbluth (sp?) I'd suggest telling the daycare to wake him after 90 minutes of napping and pu...
- My daughter kinda did the same thing when we took her off her bottle. I now put a sippy cup of water and one of milk (just enough to statisfy her and not have left ove...
Sippy Cup Recommendations?
Asked by C.G. from Chicago
on October 1, 2006
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Hi there,
My 6 month old is showing an interest in wanting to drink out of a cup. I have a Circo Target sippy cup - but I don't like it. I bought the Playtex Stage ...
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- Nuby (the soft nipple ones)....I get them at Target - they're great and do not leak...also, take n' toss sippy cups (I think first years) - do not leak.
- Hello C., I bought one of my daycare kids a Parents Choice. I don't remember what it was called but I can describe it to you. We got it at the Super Walmart, the re...
- I personally don't like the soft tip sippy cups. To me they are way to similar to bottles. I have had the experience of them leaking (my sister-in-law LOVES them). ...
BPA Free Sippy Cup with "Rubber Tip" That Does Not Leak
Asked by T.S. from Detroit
on August 21, 2008
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Hi,
I am looking for a good sippy cup that is BPA free that does not have a plastic, but rubber top. I would like one that does not leak. (Used the Gerber before, b...
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- I use Dr. Brown sippy cups. I really like them and I am pretty sure they are BPA free.
- I found this website check it out .www.newbornfree.com Buy Safe Bottles and Sippy Cups BornFree Hope this helped. K. S Royal Oak, MI
- We use NUBBY sippy cups with the rubber top. They can leak sometimes...but never very much and it's typically if it falls on the floor and the tip is smushed a bit. ...
Caster Oil????
Asked by L.D. from Salt Lake City
on March 19, 2009
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OK Mommies... I'm done!
What can you tell me about using caster oil to get labor going? Or if you have any other methods safe to use to get this show on the road......
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- L., I don't have any experience with caster oil.....at least not enough to give you an educated answer...BUT.....my daughter took some when she was 5 days away from h...
- Hey L., Congrats and good luck for the next few days! Something way more enjoyable than castor oil is getting a massage. There are certain areas of the body that you ...
- Sit in a hot tub, go for a long long walk. Castor oil will make you miserable. A hot bath is safer and so is a long long walk. Good luck
