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Feeding Baby Jarred Applesauce
Read all 9 responses: "I'd like to give my newly solid food eating baby (4 months) regular jarred applesauce instead of baby applesauce.
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- DEAR P., I WOULD USE THE LITTLE JARS OF BABY FOOD, THEY HAVE THE SMALL JARS, WITH COULD BE USE IN ONE FEEDING THIS WAY THEY ALWAYS HAVE IT FRESH. AS FAR AS STAR...
- I agree with the others - on all parts I think. 4 months is definitely on the young side even with a full-term baby. I exclusively breastfed both of mine until 6 month...
- Hi P., My peds recommend starting solids at 4 months. I started at 5 months because my daughter wasn't interested at 4 months. Once your baby is comfortable with cere...
3 Month Old Is Tired and Not Eating Much.
Jun 20, 2009 ... It's hard for the baby to gauge how much he is eating. I would give him more cereal at other times during the day (when he is hungry enough ...
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- He might be just changing his own schedule to go to bed earlier or changing his feeding time. Take the cereal out of the bottle and mix it pretty thick and feed by sp...
- It could be that the ear infection has returned. I would definitely have the doctor check his ears again. My baby, now 9 months old, has had recurring ear infections...
- Babies with ear infections won't suck. It could be that the antibiotics didn't work all the way and it's back. It's a good idea to have the doctor check the ears aga...
When Can Baby Eat Finger Foods/ Teething Cookies?
Read all 14 responses: "My 7 month old has been eating baby food for one month and is doing great with trying all the new flavors, etc.
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- My son is 6 1/2 months old and has been on solids since 4 months. He occasionally gets a baby mum-mum. The only place I've seen them so far is at Wal-Mart. They com...
- I think the sooner you get started the better. My son is 12 months and we still struggle with finger foods. I was afraid of the choking since my child has a strong g...
- I have tried Cheerios and the Gerber puffs and my kids loved them both. My kids are big eaters since infancy so I would buy those mini bagels and leave them opened on...
What Should My 7 Month Old Be Eating??
Point being, I put her back on baby food, OFF dairy products (yogurt and cheese) fatty foods (she loves eating off my fettucini alfredo for instance) tomato ...
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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...
Not Eating Well
Aug 30, 2009 ... i would not take him off baby food until he is ready to be off baby food and is eating good portions of table food it is a gradual process ...
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- Due to the fact that your son was born prematurely there is a good chance that he has some decreased oral motor skills. He may have a difficult time eating table food...
- Most toddlers are pretty picky eaters anyway. Just keep offering what he WILL eat making sure what he is eating is good for him. You said he takes forever to chew......
- hi H., I had similiar concerns with my son... his Dr. quickly suggested NO juice, but still wanted him to have two to three large servings of milk per day. Maybe don'...
Infant Not Eating at Daycare
I know she will eventually eat..or do the reverse cycling..but usually it's more stressful for baby AND caregiver to be crying, hungry, and not eating. ...
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- I went through the same thing with my son at daycare. I would even go there on my lunch hour to feed him. I think the main thing you need to tell yourself is that if...
- I would ask you pediatrician, but I had the same problem. I would put some baby cereal in the formula. Just a little maybe a teaspoon. Make sure that it will go thr...
- You may want to try pumping breast milk into a bottle instead of using formula. I know electric pumps are really expensive. I have a hand pump at it taks me no time to...
6.5 Month Old Not Eating Yet
The best way to introduce your baby to eating is to sit him on your lap during all mealsyou dont need a high chairbaby seat at this point Offer him the ...
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- Hi there, S.! I am a mom to 11 month old twins. I noticed that my kids were a bit delayed in how interested they were in eating solids. Now they were 2 months prematur...
- In the beginning, a baby will only "eat" a couple of tablespoons at most. I was told to keep trying and not force the food in. They get most of their nutrients from ...
- Don't sweat it. My second daughter didn't eat until she could feed herself. The only problem is ruling out any allergies. If you already know he isn't allergic to b...
Crying Right Before Eating
Crying Right Before Eating. Hi Girls! My 3 month old, routine-fed, happy baby has recently started fussing for about a minute right when I turn him into ...
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- Sounds like either reflux or ears. If you have the ears checked and they are clear, I would work on holding him as upright as possible while he feeds. Later there is...
- Some babies at this age like to be upright, not wanting to lie down unless its their idea. This might be part of it. At the point he realizes that something good is ...
- My son definitely definitely just got over this very same thing!!! It started shortly after his 2 mo old shots and like I said Just ended (last week) we are approachi...
Teething Baby Refusing to Eat
Read all 10 responses: "I am a first time mom, my daughter is 10 months old and according to our pedi she is teething. I am concerned because she is ...
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- Good morning S., I empathize with all of the teething symptoms and not eating is definitely one of the top 3! During all of the teething bouts my 18 month old daug...
- Hi S., Although she may be teething, babies go through another stage at this age...refusing to eat because they want to feed themselves. I agree with the other mom...
- When my son was teething, he had a runny nose along with the drool, etc. He also would not eat a lot during that time. He had a fever, and so I took him to the doctor....
Baby Not Feeding
Read all 5 responses: "Hello, My friend has a 1 M year old baby who is still in the NICU and is not feeding from a bottle. She is really stumped about what ...
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- Hi, He needs to develop the suck response. Ask the nurses or doctor how to initiate this! L. P.
- Some NICU will let the mom nurse. Could this be an option? Or at least hold the baby(tubes and all) while trying to feed the bottle.
- hi my son born 6 wks early and stayed at nicu for a month. he as on feeding tube because he doesnt have strong suck yet. i always spend all day with my son eveyday an...
