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Introducting Solids to 4 Month Old
Hi everyone my daughter will be turning 4 months old on August 13. ... An excellent book to read is My Child Won't Eat! by Dr. Carlos Gonzalez. ...
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- My daughter's pediatrician recommended breast-milk (or formula) only until 4 months, and then only small amounts of cereal. Most experts say babies don't need anythin...
- Hi M., A lot of people will give you the speech about the 6 mo rule of not starting solids. However, if you and your pediatrician think she is ready, then she is prob...
- My 4 kids are all grown, healthy, and only 1 is a bit overweight. 'Back then' I started juice and cereals PER DOCTORS' RECOMMENDATIONS (which keep changing!!) at 6 WE...
4 Month Old - Bm's and Rice Cereal
4 Month Old - Bm's and Rice Cereal. Thank you to all who helped me get ..... Rice cereal really bound up my youngest child. My sister-in-law had the same ...
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- Rice cereal really bound up my youngest child. My sister-in-law had the same problem with my nephew. The doctor's advice (2 different doctors) to us both was to try ...
- introduce some prune juice - worked great on my now 9 month old who had the same issue =O}
- I had the same problem when my son was that age. We switched over to the baby oatmeal and that helped a lot. Our pediatrician also told us to make sure he took in plen...
4/5 Month Old Naps
Read all 7 responses: "How often are other 4/5 month old babies napping? ... I thought that it was closer to 6 or 8 months, but every child is different. ...
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- they nap less the older they get. How much sleep do they need only they can tell you. when the baby is cranky put the baby down for a nap if the baby does not go to sl...
- Hi J., My 4/5 month old does the 3 naps, but his late afternoon nap has gotten a lot shorter. You are doing a great job...just follow her cues. Maybe she would just t...
- Hi J., I have a 9month old and a 4 year old and it was completely different situation with them. Girl was rarely sleeping during the day unless in her swing, but th...
4 Month Old Doesn't Poop!!!
Read all 17 responses: "I have a 4 month old beautiful girl who just doesn't have frequent ... Mom of 3 active and wonderful children with one on the way! ...
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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.
4 Month Old Is Vomitting
4 Month Old Is Vomitting. Hey mothers..my little girl just can't keep no milk or water ... Naval ER. children/infants can become dehydrated very quickly. ...
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- try what they call gripe water it is made with fennel and ginger it worked so well for my little boy when he was a little baby now i use it with my 3 week old daughter...
- R., I too had the same thing happen to me with my little girl. It got so bad one time that I actually went to the Emergency Room with her, she was throwing up ever...
- First, cereal in a bottle can be a choking hazard. If you want to give cereal, feed it from a spoon. There is a stomach bug going around right now. I spent this w...
4 Month Old Baby Won't Take Bottle
I have a 4 month old baby that will not take a bottle from me. If she even knows I am around ... Our second child was 2 months old when I went back to work. ...
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- I would take that as a sign. Pediatricians recommend breast milk for one year. The WHO recommends two years. But at least six months of breastfeeding would have a g...
- I understand that every womans situation is different and I dont want you to feel guilty for your choices. My son was about 5 months when he stopped taking a bottle(I ...
- I had the same problem. Our second child was 2 months old when I went back to work. He would not take a bottle from my husband(School teacher, was off for summer) H...
4 Month Old Not Eating
Read all 7 responses: "MY 4 MONTH OLD HAS NOT BEEN EATING THE WHOLE BOTTLE LATELY. ... Try not to force your child to eat more than they are willing eat. ...
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- Remember your baby knows how much she needs. Unless she starts losing weight, odds are she is inbetween growth spurts and doesnt need as much. I really cant say dont...
- Keep in mind that babies go through growth spurts at different times. Their eating habits may also be effects by what's going on around them. It is not uncommon for ...
- My first son didn't eat more than four ounces until he was almost a year old. As long as your daughter is still gaining weight and growing, I wouldn't worry too much. ...
4 Month Old Rolling over on Stomach to Sleep
A child is at risk of SIDS from sleeping on their belly unless they can pull up there head etc and I would think with a 4 mth old it would be alot safer to ...
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- Not really. Once he can roll over, he's going to do it. It's a more comfortable and more natural position to sleep in for a baby. They also sleep better at night, w...
- I would not worry about it. My 15 month old has always slept on his stomach, as a matter of fact when he was very young he would instantly wake up if he was put to be...
- I am a mother of a 10 month old baby boy and he did the same thing. Once he can roll over onto his stomach and back there is no stopping him. He is old enough now that...
Need Help Getting My 4 Month Old to Consolidate His Naps!
I need some suggestions for trying to get my 4 month old son to consolidate his naps .... I learned the hard way with my firstborn... now with my 2nd child, ...
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- *I'm adding more: regarding "white noise"... perhaps he does not like the white noise? Or perhaps he needs another kind of white noise? My son only likes to have the f...
- Hi D.! My son was the exact same way. Once we started solid foods he started sleeping longer stretches at nap time on his own. I don't know if that happens for many ba...
- I agree with SH. Schedules are great and children thrive on them. I have 2 kids one is 28 months and one is 14 months.They have both been sleeping through the night si...
Transition into Regular Naps for 4 Month Old
Read all 21 responses: "My daughter is 4 months old. She usually wakes around 8: 00 am and eats every 3 ... Create, capture your child's Memories in Timeline ...
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- Hi S.! I have one of those "Power Nappers" as well. My baby girl is 7 months and hardly ever takes a nap that's longer than 30 minutes. I asked her doctor about it ...
- I always let my babies dictate when they would sleep and eat to some extent, and they always formed a nice schedule themselves. Wait a few weeks and see if she starts...
- Hi S., Follow what your daughter wants to do. Both of my boys didn't start taking "regular" naps until about 8-10 months. You can't really force her to take a nap ...
