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Whole Milk for Toddler
Asked by A.M. from San Diego
on January 26, 2009
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Hi mamas,
I'm in the process of switching my 14 month old from formula to whole milk, and from bottles to sippy cups.
My question is...how much whole milk should/c...
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- Hi A.: You'll get mothers who swear by whole milk,but my sons physician told me,when I first switched them from formula to whole milk,(never to give them whole milk)...
- For that age range, my doctor say to give whole milk and 24 ounces of dairy a day total. The 24 oz doesn't need to solely come from milk, it also includes cheese and ...
- I switched my son from formula to milk at 12 months. I started mixing half milk & half formula as he would not take milk all by itself at first and gave him more milk...
Weaning to Whole Milk
Asked by A.H. from Columbus
on May 20, 2009
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Hi- I am starting to wean my 13 month old, who has only been breastfed. I started this week by giving him one 3 oz bottle of organic whole milk during the day while I ...
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- Hi A., Whole milk ~ indeed, all dairy ~ hurts a lot of tummies. It's not a natural food for human beings, no matter how organic or wholesome it is. Some of the mos...
- When I started to wean my 3 kids I always went to formula then to 2 % milk. The higher fat content in the regular milk could upset his stomach I know it does mine. Wha...
- He could have a problem with cow's milk. I would consult the pediatrician for advice about trying organic soy milk or something else. Also, give him the milk in a sip...
Who Gives Their Toddler Whole Milk?
Asked by M.U. from Tampa
on September 28, 2011
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My son is 27 months old and from everything I read, I should have switched from whole to low-fat milk when he turned 2. However, he has always been on the lower end of...
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- I gave my daughter whole milk her whole life, she's now grown and still drinks whole milk, and she has never had a weight or cholesterol problem.
- I didn't have time to see if anyone said this.. But as of this coming Saturday, the USDA food program for daycare centers is REQUIRING that all children 2 and up be f...
- My kids are 18 months apart.. so my older child stayed on whole milk till she was 3.5 and my son was 2. I just couldnt buy 3 cartons of milk per week. too much waste....
Whole Milk and Diaper Rash
Asked by L.G. from Chicago
on May 2, 2008
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My 12 month old baby seems to be getting a diaper rash from starting on whole milk. Has anyone experienced this? She has had dairy since 9 months (yogurt and cheese)....
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- Whole milk is difficult to digest. Sounds like she has an allergy to dairy now. My daughter had that I had to switch her to soy milk. M. www.toy-train-table-plans...
- This happened to both my kids when I introduced whole milk. It turns out they were lactose intolerant. They were fine with cheese and yogurt, but milk (and ice cream...
- Hi L.. This happened to my daughter too. She ended up getting horrible yeast infections from this and it was a nightmare. I took her off milk for awhile and just ke...
Making the Switch to Whole Milk
Asked by J.S. from Detroit
on December 12, 2009
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Hello moms, I just recently switched my 12 month old over to whole milk and it is going well. He usually takes a great bottle in the morning and sometimes at night. ...
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- Why? I mean, do you do that? It's still good. If I didn't finish a glass of milk, I'd put it in the frig until the next time. Unless your baby has learned to backw...
- The same rules should apply. Bacteria can go back into the whole milk just as easily. I have put an unfinished bottle or sippy cup in the refrigerator for an hour to...
- I would especially since ear infections are linked to the use of sippy cups. I think by cleaning out the sippy cup more often you reduce the chances of getting ear in...
When Did You Start Whole Milk? *Edited*
Asked by J.R. from Decatur
on May 3, 2008
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My baby is 15 months and I haven't started him on whole milk yet. I wanted to wait with it because of allergies and just some issues I have with milk. My other 3 I pre...
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- If you plan to continue breastfeeding, there is no need to start feeding your son cow's milk. My daughter's pediatrician asked at each visit starting at a year, if I h...
- I kept one of my sons on toddler formula till he was over two since he refused to drink whole milk.
- I nursed my daughter for almost 18 months. I tried giving her whole milk around 13 months and she wouldn't drink it. She ate Yogurt but wouldn't drink milk, so I jus...
Switching to Whole Milk
Asked by C.P. from Los Angeles
on March 10, 2009
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Our pediatrician has recommended we start giving our 13 mo. old whole milk. Have no problems with that, but I am concerned about the high levels of hormones found in t...
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- I consulted with a nutritionist because my daughter has eczema which was being aggravated by cow's milk. If you have doubts about organic cow's milk, i wouldn't recom...
- My lactation consultant said that most of the hormones get destroyed by the acid in our stomachs anyway. I looked, and most of the milk from Costco and Sam's Club (...
- If you are going to go with dairy, organic is definitely the way to go. However, keep in mind that milk is not all that it is cracked up to be. It is hard to digest,...
Organic Whole Milk or Regular Whole Milk for My 1Yr Old
Asked by M.M. from Los Angeles
on August 21, 2008
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My son is going to be 1yrs old in 2 weeks therefore I will be transitioning over to whole milk on his birthday! I'm considering buying him organic milk instead of reg...
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- Hi Jes, you are in CA which actually gives you the opportunity to buy RAW whole organic milk.. which is even better!! No hormones, not processed or homonogized. Y...
- Go organic. Give him as much of a headstart as you can from all the chemicals and hormones his body is going to consume in his lifetime. M.
- Organic milk doesn't have hormones and the cows are fed pesticide free organic grasses. You can also buy organic whole milk with DHA, just like in most formulas. Dairy...
Can You Refridgerate Whole Milk?
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on April 25, 2008
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often my son does not finish his bottles. hes on whole milk now. fist, how long can milk sit out? second can i throw it back in the fridge after it been sitting out fo...
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- In the end it is your call. How much would you save by keeping it. $1? Not worth any risk of sickness IMO. If you are trying to be frugal, and it has only been out...
- M., I think if it's cold milk in a sippy cup - it can be out for about an hour and then can go back in the fridge and be fine. I always smell and taste before giving...
- I certainly would not put it back in the fridge after its been out that long, plus you have to figure in the time he is taking drinking too,try putting less in the bot...
Starting Child on Whole Milk
Asked by M.D. from Atlanta
on April 5, 2007
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My DH wants to start my 10 month old on whole milk once he is finished with this last can of formula. He will be 11 months old when he starts the whole milk. I know ...
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- Hi M., I started my now 17 month old on whole milk at 10 months. It will only constipate them but you can add Karo syrup to it to prevent that until he gets used to i...
- M., I don't know what the medical reasoning behind waiting until they are exactly 1 year is; however, we didn't wait that long for any of our children (we hav 3)...
- I'm noticing a trend among mothers today-complaining about the price of formula therefore wanting to start their babies on whole milk way before their bodies are ready...
