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6 Month Old Starting Solids
When we first introduced solids, we started with 1/4 cup of rice cereal mixed ... I also recently started my 5 month old on solids and am starting with rice ...
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- Hi M., I also recently started my 5 month old on solids and am starting with rice cereal. I feed her the cereal/small bottle in the morning and then also at her last ...
- Our doctor recommends bottle first then cereal/food. This is because you want your baby to get all their essential nutrients and not fill up on cereal. We seperate it...
- Milk/formula should remain their primary source of nourishment for the first year so you always want to give them that first, then top them off with the solids. I wou...
8 Month Old Refusing Solids
Read all 5 responses: "My 8 month old refuses to eat solids! I exclusively nursed her up until ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not ) ...
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- Hi D.! I had a very similar situation with my son who is now almost 15 months. He would not eat any solids to the point where he would just gag and throw up if I p...
- Have you tried cheerios? What if you mix a little of the bananas into rice cereal? My babies used to love that :-)
- Yep--I agree with the previous post. Relax! And as long as you are still nursing her she IS getting great nutrition. Keep offering stuff again and again and let her p...
4+ Month Old Starting on Foods - Need Ideas
Read all 15 responses: "We have started our breast-fed 4 1/2 mnth old on food ... but if you don't start solids at 4-6 months youre missing the window of ...
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- Dont cut back on the milk.Baby still need 26-32oz of milk.Feed the food and then a bottle somewhere after.My son takes it right after.If you are making your own baby f...
- just a p.s.-- non organic spinach, carrots and turnip greens have nitrates that are okay for older babies ,but not 6-10 month-olds. if you make these at home only use...
- If you can send me an e-mail I can send you a chart. G. W ____@____.com
Need Help Finding a Feeding Schedule for 4 Month Old
Read all 5 responses: "My 4 month old just had her well baby check and the Dr. said to start her on solids. Cereal and stage one foods.
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- We started solids at 4 months. I was told to start with rice cereal which he hated, then yellow veggies, green veggies and then fruits. Give 3-5 days on one thing bef...
- M., My doctor actually suggested starting with veggies, because there are more fruit allergies than veggies. Start with the size 1 jars (2oz) and do this at mornin...
- I agree- there is no big rush at this point- my doctor explained it this way. Until they are over a year, any solids they eat are more for the sake of practicing eatin...
Fussy 4 Month Old
I also have a 4 month old and won't even try cereal until she is almost 6 months . There really is no rush. ..... How Do I Get My 4 Mo. Old to like Solids? ...
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- Follow your daughter's instincts and let her not eat cereal. She may be getting constipated from it. Everyone is different, what works for one child may not work for a...
- My 6 month old just did the same thing. I don't have a much different to add, but waiting and trying the different consistancies or times that you give the cereal is ...
- Sometimes they go through stages like that. Sometimes they like the texture and sometimes they don't. You can keep trying or do what Nikki G said, try again later.
8 Month Old Won't Eat Anything Solid
I do daycare and i have a now 4 year old who is very sensitive to textures ... He's ONLY 8 months old. He is probably just not ready for solid foods yet. ...
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- Try some of those biter biscuits. Maybe he just needs something he can hold onto and chew on so it doesn't go straight down his throat and he can take it out when he ...
- My only suggestion is breast milk. My son never ate anything solid until after his first year and basically went from nursing straight to table food. He never would ...
- We seem to be on the same boat! My 8-month old daughter is very similar in that she won't take any pureed food (ie. gerber) and would gag everytime. I tried all kinds ...
4 Month Old Doesn't Poop!!!
Read all 17 responses: "I have a 4 month old beautiful girl who just doesn't have ... If you have started solids you can try mixing some prume juice or some ...
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- I read the other responses and it is normal for a breastfed baby to go up to a week without going, but 3 does seem like too long to me. I would really pay attention t...
- First of all, GREAT job mom with the breastfeeding! You are taking the extra time and effort to give your baby the best you can selflessly. As for the pooping, if it...
- Consult your pediatrician. 3 weeks is NOT normal.
Feeding Schedule for a 4 1/2 Month Old?
To answer the question of "why solids at 4 months?" ... When my daughter was 4.5 months old I gave her cereal in the bottle (first and last feeding) and ...
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- You can look at the gerber.com website.. but that website will suggest feeding he baby lots of baby cereal and lots of jar food. Ther is no way that my kids could have...
- When my daughter was 4.5 months old I gave her cereal in the bottle (first and last feeding) and through out the day she would eat just formula every 3 hours. When she...
- Hi, If you do a search on the internet there are many Dr. sites that give you a general idea but definately talk to your own pediatrician if you are confused or still ...
Almost 6 Month Old Not Digesting Solids, Help.
since your breastfeeding you really do not need to give solids at all for the first year. solids are for ... 4 Month Old Reacting Poorly to Rice Cereal? ...
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- she may have a food allergy to something you are eating something similar happened to a friend of mine and it was some ingredient that her daughter was allergic to and...
- since your breastfeeding you really do not need to give solids at all for the first year. solids are for experimenting. when your baby gets bound up just breast feed o...
- Don't bother with the cereal - there is no nutritional value in it at all. Concentrate on solids such as avacado, meats, banana. If you find she is getting bound up,...
9 Month Old Boy Refusing Solids (Baby Jar Food)
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not). 8 answers .... signup . Next question: 8 Month Old Still Doesn't like Solids. Explore Mamapedia ...
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- A couple of things I can think of 1) Maybe he wants to do it himself. Try some canned or frozen carrots, the kind that are in tiny cubes or other finger foods lik...
- My little man didn't eat solids at nine months. We would feed him off our plates, but we never did baby food. I did try introducing it at one point, but he was never...
- My daughter decided at 9 months that she wasn't eating baby food anymore. I had to start feeding her table foods and she did great. She wanted to feed herself, so I ...
