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When to Start Rice Cereal for Breastfed Baby?
During their baby's first year, parents may be quizzed almost daily about their child's eating habits. “How long do you plan on breastfeeding? ...
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- I know you have a million responses. I started my son on rice cereal about 10 days before he was 4 months because he was eating every hour and never seemed satisfied. ...
- I personally don't understand this being made into a big issue. Your baby is ready when he/she is ready. I think you can tell when your baby is hungrier for something ...
- I breastfed my daughter and started her on cereal around 4 mos old. She was really getting hungry, and mom alone just wasn't cutting it any longer! We liked to give it...
Nursing as My Baby Begins Solid Foods
Your breastmilk is the most important nutrition for her right now and through her first year. Solid food is just a learning thing for babies and not too ...
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- I agree with Andrea. You really should feed Breast milk first before solids. She isn't taking in much milk b/c she is full of other foods. Milk is the primary nutrut...
- This is totally normal. As she takes in more solids, she will take less breastmilk as she replaces it with regular food. When she eats her veggies, she is half full ...
- Now that you are giving her solids during the day, she might not need breastmilk as often. I pump also I read somewhere that breast milk digests in 2 hours. so my daug...
Having Another Baby...
My babies are 16 months apart. If I had to be honest I would not recomend it. They are now 2 1/2 yrs and 16 mos. The first year was impossible. ...
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- My best advice? Wait a little bit. I have three kids. The first two are 15 months apart and the second two are 18 months apart. In my experience, it just isn't f...
- when I read this, i had to write back. i am 25, married, andhave three kids, all boys, ages 6,4, and 3. it is very stressful!!! but everyone is different, and I woul...
- My husband was the same way :) I found out I was pregnant again the month our first son turned 1 year old. When we went for the ultrasound we saw two babies! Twins do ...
Halloween Baby and 1St Birthday Party
First year birthdays are usually for the adults because babies don't remember. So, make it fun for them this year and in the future, let your daughters help ...
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- Hi T., Both of my children are October babies, 3 years apart though. My son on the 12th & my daughter on the 24th. I have bought tiny gourds to decorate the house ...
- First of all I think you're going way overboard for the child's 1st birthday. She's not going to remember it and going anywhere like a pumpkin patch is going to be to...
- My son is 4 and was born on Halloween. I love it. We have a library with a community room that we can rent for free. That is where we have had 3 of his parties. La...
Help on How to Wean Baby off Bottles
I agree with the first poster. Babies nurse/bottle feed the first year or so. I introduced water and dilluted juice in a sippy at about 8 months or so just ...
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- Wait until a year. Sippy cups if used like a bottle can cause malformation of the palate (over bite, under bite) and speech problems in young children. Sippy cups ...
- He may be a little young. Our pediatrician always said 14-15 months. Keep introducing the sippy to him--he will eventually warm up to it--but don't take the bottles a...
- Forever ago when we taught our son, we took the flow valve out a few time for him to know that when you suck fluid comes out. That seemed to help.
Thinking of Baby #2
I think I am just a huge baby person. Maybe you didn't enjoy the first year because of the PPD I didn't experience it so I wouldn't know if that effects how ...
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- I., As for not thinking you can love another child as much as your daughter - well, your love doesn't divide it multiplies. Really, most people think the same thin...
- I am unable to give advice about being financailly ready for #2, I believe if you are ready otherwise then go for it and everything else will work out...however I have...
- Your concerns are normal.... No two pregnancies are exactly the same. No two babies are exactly the same! You've changed, too..... You are now an experienced parent!...
Advice for a 40 Year Old Thinking About Having a Baby
Advice for a 40 Year Old Thinking About Having a Baby .... As a first time mother at 26, I was not prepared for the news that my baby had Down Syndrome when ...
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- DEAR B., My name is L. i am the proud mother of 4 kids the ages are 21,18,8 and the newest addtion is 24 days old ..... im 41 years old and found out i w...
- As a first time mother at 26, I was not prepared for the news that my baby had Down Syndrome when I was 18 weeks pregnant. I thought that was something that only "old...
- Hi Barbara I am 43 years old and the proud mother of a 5 year old and twin two year olds almost three and I had my twins when i turned 41 they were born full term and ...
Need Song Ideas for Daughter's First Invite Dvd Montage
Songs to Use in DVD Video of Baby's First Year · 26 · Looking for Sweet Songs Written About or to Children, Especially Little Boys ...
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- "Under A Shady Tree" from the cd of the same name by Laurie Berkner. All her stuff is geared for kids and is FABULOUS. Can't say enough good stuff about her.
- Hey T., I made a one year dvd montage - and I make others all the time... I am very fixated on finding that perfect song for pics and videos... "Oh very young" - b...
- "With My Own Two Hands" by Ben Harper and Jack Johnson (on the Curious George soundtrack), "Baby Girl" by Will Hoge, and "My Wish" by Rascal Flatts are all absolutely ...
How Often Should a Baby Eat?
Incidentally, I am breastfeeding this baby. During the day, I feed her about ... LOL My first 3 kids I bottle-fed formula, and my 2 year old and this baby ...
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- Hi I am a mom of 13 month old twins they have slept through the night since 2 months and have always eaten at the same time. at first I did feed ondemand and took not...
- First off are you formula or breastfeeding. Because it makes a difference. Breastfed babies usually feed every 2 hours. Formula fed go longer. I breastfed my son a...
- Hi my name is K., I have a 5 month old little boy and I also have eleven nieces and nephews. How often a baby eats can depend on the baby, one baby may eat every 4 ho...
How Old Before a Breastfed Baby Sleeps All Night & Eats Cereal?
My last baby slept through the night the first time at 5 months, did it enough times the first year that I could count on one hand, and didn't sleep through ...
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- hi K., here how it is with most breastfed babies, they really don't start sleeping through the night until you stop breastfeeding ( it's the sucking reflex, is totaly...
- Most babies don't sleep through the night until they are 6 mos. My son was 7 mos and we had to force him to do it. If he's still getting up 2 times a night he probab...
- Hi K., Every baby, breastfed or not, is an individual and will sleep through the night when they are ready. There is no rule here. My last baby slept through the ...
