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How Much Liquid for a 12 Mo. Old?
I heard before that kids should get at least 24oz of fluid. ... I would give my kids 6-8 ounces of whole milk 3 times a day (with each meal basically) when ...
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- Hi- I asked my pediatrician the same question. The rule is that as long as they are having at least 2 wet diapers a day, they are getting enough liquid. Limit jui...
- Hi there! My daughter, Meadow just turned one at the beginning of the month... she was eating (before we went to her check-up) solids three times a day, finger foods/...
- Well for my two kids the transition from bottle to sippy cup went well with a Nuby cup. It has a soft spout like the bottle so it eases the transition, then once you'v...
Advice on How Much to Feed 11 Week Old Infant
We had been giving her a total of 3 ounces 8 times a day and she was gaining an ounce per day. The pediatrician told us to feed her a total of 5 ounces 6 ...
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- Have you thought about a 2nd opinion? The majority of literature today refutes putting cereal in a bottle. My son has acid reflux as well, but we never added anything ...
- S., It is hard when you are a new mom. I have three kids. The first one ate all the time but didn't gain weight easily. The doctors were shocked at how much she a...
- Hi. We have/had similar experiences, as I'm also a first time mom (to a 4 month old girl) who could only produce 1-2 ounces of breastmilk and she also has reflux. I ...
Challenging Feeding Schedule for 7 Month Old.
My daughter out grew this phase and is now eating between 2430 ounces a day ... I think you can begin with this around 78 months As long as she is wetting ...
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- Hi K.! If your daughter is gaining weight and thriving, I wouldn't worry too much. You could try introducing yogurt with whole milk - like YoBaby. I think you can b...
- Hi K., My daughter went through the same thing when she was about 7 months. Once we introduced solids, she went from eating about 35 oz. of formula a day to 16-20 ...
- kids go thru stages all the time.. try a sippy cup.. maybe she's bored with a bottle.. get one of those free flowing ones to start and then work your way up to the one...
Need Advice for Older Baby Who Does Not Want to Drink!
I have read that she should be drinking at least 24 ounces. ... three times a day with formula in it that was adding up to probably 8 ounces a day. .... ready to wean yet & is still in need of what she asssociates with her fluid intake. ...
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- Hi! I'm mom to a 4 year old picky eater. Kids go through growth spurts. Sometimes it seems like they are getting nothing- have you tried giving her some juice or somet...
- My advice is to relax. She's not a newborn anymore and probably doesn't need as much milk as you might think. She wants to feed herself finger food, so let her. If she...
- You have to listen to what your gut is telling you and respond in that way. If you read your email back to yourself as though someone else wrote it what would you tel...
9 Mo Old Not Sleeping Through the Night
He goes to bed at 8 and wakes around midnight or 2AM. ... Say if she was taking four ounces we started giving her 3 ounces for 2 to 3 nights and ... If he is laying down while drinking, it may leave fluid in his ears which could lead to ...
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- Hi H.- My daughter slept 11-12 hours regularly at 3 months; my son just started sleeping through the night at 18 months! All kids are different, but I agree that k...
- My daughter did the same thing! We started gradually cutting back the amount of milk we were giving her in the middle of the night. Say if she was taking four ounces...
- Hey H., A great book on sleep is "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" by Weisbluth. His recommendation is an earlier bedtime (sometimes 6 or 7 p.m.) which actually ...
Baby Size
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... Figure about and ounce every day or a pound a week. It all depends. ...
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- Hi Cristine, I am 37 weeks pregnant and when they checked the baby last two weeks, he was 5Ibs and 11 ounces. The doctor said that it is normal. In the last few week...
- Once you reach 36 weeks, it is normal for a baby to gain approximately 1/2 pound a week, so if your baby is 5 1/2 pounds at 36 weeks, at 40 weeks, he'd be around 7 1/2...
- The last few weeks the baby can gain one pound a week.
Do Any Truly Leak-proof Sippy Cups Exist?
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... These sippy cups will only allow fluid out when enough suction (vaccuum) is place inside .... though they have sport-type spouts and come in 3 and 4 ounce sizes for children. ...
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- I think that the Playtex brand work well
- Playtex, both sippy and straw insulated cups. If it leaks you need a new rubber seal. Make sure you are not using old cups. Keep them in the bottle holders in the diap...
- I feel your pain! I only found one. It's Gerber and it is very simple (no cartoon charaters or crazy designs). Cup changes color a little when there's cold liquid in i...
My 18 Month Old Is Underweight
Today she has had half a piece of toast and less than 1/4 cup of cherrios and about 6-8 ounces of fluid (milk/juice). What can I do to get my child to eat! ...
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- I'm just the old grandma, but some times I think that the growth charts main purposes is to freak out moms. Have the dr.s taken into account your family history of bo...
- My daughter was also diagnosed as failure to thrive at 18 months, weighing less than 17.5 pounds. An x-ray diagnosed her with rickets (vitamin D deficiency). Have yo...
- R., For what it's worth, both of my girls are/have been less than the 3rd percentile on height and weight. My 2-year old still is, and my oldest finally jumped up ...
How to prevent acne during pregnancy?
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... Make sure to dilute properly, no more than 10-12 drops per an ounce of fluid carrier. ...
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- Hi T., I'm not sure about Tea Tree Oil soap, but I know that Tea Tree Oil can be extremely toxic to toddlers and infants if ingested, and the scent of it can cause ...
- I'd stay far away, and try my favorite product (no, I am in no way affiliated with the company) - I use Lush Coalface soap and my acne is completely gone. It worked be...
- Try Witch Hazel and Rose Water.. both are great and no chemicals.. works great on oily skin.. and a great refresher for the skin.. it feels wonderful.. good luck
( Toddlers Milk Intake) Also Crib Angled Sponge Things/in-law Crisis
Sep 5, 2009 ... According to the AAP they only need about 16 ounces I know kids who do not even drink that much maybe only 68 ounces but they supplement ...
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- I can understand your frustration on this one. In terms of the "spongie thing" I think you could take it out whenever you want - unless you are using it for a medical...
- I just read an article on milk intake in Parentign magazine. they say 32 oz is too much for any child. 16 to 24 oz is plenty. http://www.parenting.com/article/Tod...
- I agree with you. If you want your child to gain weight she should take in more food calories, not fluid calories. Too much milk intake will make them eat less food (b...