6 month old baby and food
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7 1/2 Month Old Boy Refuses Babyfood, Doesn't Increase Formula and Won't Sleep.
Also i have found...she goes to bed at 6:30, so i will feed her crackers (she loves buttery crackers from Trader Joes) ... 10 Month Old Boycotting Baby Food ...
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- Have you tried making your own baby food? I found that I could control the consistency and taste when making it at home. That way I could add less water, maybe a lit...
- Do you think his taste has matured to grown-up foods already? Maybe cereal just isn't interesting enough for him in regards to textures and flavors. I cherish my s...
- Hi M.. I JUST went through this with my daughter 7.5 months and still am going through it. She would not eat anything, no rice cereal, oatmeal, barely, baby foods, i...
What Should My 7 Month Old Be Eating??
I stopped buying 'baby food' completely for both kids by the time they were 6-7 months old because it's not needed. Just fork-smash whatever the rest of the ...
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- Honey, you sound so much like me when I had my first child. You are going to be ok and you are a great mom. I now have 2 children and the second child is much easier...
- Hi S., I have a 8 month old and I was totally confused on what to feed her also at 7 months. I started out giving her stage 2 foods and (real)green beans, carrots, ap...
- I have a 7 month old also and she's been on stage 2 for a while. We started out on stage one at about 4 1/2 months cuz bottles and cereal just didn't satisfy her. When...
10 Month Old Baby Hates Food, Need Suggestions
Read all 6 responses: "My 10 month old baby girl seems to not only dislike jarred baby food, but doesn't like to self feed table foods either.
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- Hi I had the same issue. I gave my son a spoon of his own to hold and then put food in his mouth when he was experimenting with his spoon. Makes them feel like they...
- FOOD IS FOR FUN UNTIL ONE!!! It's completely normal and healthy that your baby is not wanting food yet. She is happy getting her food from you (I am assuming you're ...
- I am not trying to freak you out, but some kids are sensitive to certain textures. Others have coordination issues that make self feeding stressful/frustrating for the...
6 Month Old Feeding Schedule
Currently, my soon to be 6 month old gets 2 tablespoons of cereal twice a day and 4 8 oz bottles. I am going to start him on baby food soon, ...
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- My D is 6 1/2 months and she gets cereal with a little fruit (maybe 3 spoons dry) once a day and then veggies at night. She has gotten up to eating one container of t...
- When my baby was about 6 months she was on nursing/bottles and just a little bit of oatmeal cereal. We didn't start any other solids until about 8 months. But what I b...
- When our baby was still on cereal, he was on the following schedule: breakfast 6:30ish - bottle and cereal mid-morning - 'snack' consisting of a bottle lunch 12:0...
6 Month Old Baby Not Gaining Weight
6 Month Old Baby Not Gaining Weight. Hi mamas! I just took my baby in for his 6 month check up, and he'd only gained 6 oz since his 4 month checkup. ...
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- I am no doctor, but I say start the solids now. Also, you could suppliment with formula if you are afraid you don't have enough milk. My daughter gained approx. ...
- Hello! You could try supplementing your breastmilk with formula (remember to have someone else feed him). Also, at 6 months he can begin the cereal and jar fruits/ve...
- Real quick- active toddler here.... My son shrank before we recognized I had supply issues while bf-ing. He was born at the 75th and shrank to the 5th (he was losing...
7 Month Old Not Eating Baby Food.
Hi all, my son is 7 months old and was eating his baby food pretty well. .... How Do I Get My 6 Month Old to Eat? She Only Wants to Nurse. ...
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- He's probably crankier and is having a hard time having food in his mouth since his nose is probably stuffed up. He can't breathe around it. Check out Super Baby F...
- As others have said, it's likely just the cold dampening his appetite. When he gets better, and especially when he goes through a growth spurt, he'll eat a whole lot ...
- Since he has a cold, his appetite is probably lower as your husband mentioned. He may also have a sore throat from drainage. We were just in the pediatrics office yes...
6 1/2 Month Old Dislikes Rice Cereal
Apr 14, 2009 ... I introduced solids a few weeks ago and my 6 1/2 month old son does not like rice .... My daughter never ate baby food. I tried all types. ...
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- It is VERY normal for kids to gag at this age. We went through it with my little one and it is super common. It takes time for them to get over the excessive gagging. ...
- I am at the same stage as you right now just starting my 6 month old daughter on solids. I am not sure she like the rice cereal as I put it in she pushes it out. But ...
- My daughter never ate baby food. I tried all types. She wouldn't touch it if it was mushy. We're talking veggies, fruits and any type of baby cereal. Her first sol...
Is My 6Month Old Getting Enough to Eat?
Read all 12 responses: "My daughter just turned 6 months and we have been feeding her solids (Baby food & cereal)since 4 months. I know, I know not everyone ...
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- I would imagine since you are writing this there is a concern that she is not. I have a 7 month old and he has been eating 4 bottles a day and food 3x per day. We us...
- I started my daughter on cereal before she was 6 months as well. I have always been told that at 6 months a baby needs 24-37 ounces of formula per day or to nurse eve...
- If you're concerned, then she's probably not. Always trust those instincts of yours :) My doc told me at least 32 oz until 9 months, and then at least 24 oz until 1 ...
6 Month Old Menu
I have a 7 month old little girl and she started her baby food at 6 mo. She typically has 6-8 oz of formula at 4am. She'll have breakfast at around 8 am ...
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- Super Baby Food by Ruth Yaron is a must have for making baby food! The amount of information she includes is a bit overwhelming, so focus on just the early chapters w...
- You are the mother, you know what is best for your baby. I have a six month old also. He gets solids only at supper and the rest of the day is milk.(he's breastfed) A...
- Hi A., I am of the opinion that we should let children decide when they are hungry. As long as they are eating things that are good for them and as long as you are inc...
6 Month Old Refuses to Eat Solids
Read all 17 responses: "I have a 6 month old son who refuses to eat any solids. ... My oldest son didn't eat baby food until he was almost 9 months! ...
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- Dont be afraid to wait. My little boy is 8 months old and he is only just now taking off with baby food. He loves breastfeeding and I think thats why it took him so lo...
- Hi B.! My daughter was the same way. Have you tried to mash up your own food? My daugter didn't like any of the prepackaged things. I bought a food mill from babie...
- You shouldn't be pushing solids yet. Your child gets what they need from formula/breast milk, whichever you are using.