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Bottle Nipples for Breastfed Baby
I was exclusively breast feeding my son but now that I'm getting ready to go back to work we used Breastflow. ... medela breast · breast feeding baby ...
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- I used the Playtex with the bag with my first and then got sick of the bag with my second and used Avent. They were wonderful! FYI, when it comes time to transition ...
- I used Avent, but I found that with any of the bottle nipples, they all flowed faster than breastfeeding! So, we had the problem of the milk coming TOO fast, instead ...
- I was exclusively breast feeding my son but now that I'm getting ready to go back to work we used Breastflow. At first I really liked the nipple but after a few uses i...
Getting Baby on a Schedule
Oct 29, 2009 ... It basically said to feed your baby every 3 hours during the day & if they were sleeping, to wake them up to feed during the day but to let ...
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- I'd say its too early. At about 10 weeks is when I began to notice a more regular sleeping/napping pattern in my now 5 month old. But it changes...be flexible though b...
- You need to learn his signals in order to get his schedule. I did the same thing a month ago where I was feeding the baby and she was hardly eating. Turns out she wa...
- I had so many people suggest that I read the book Babywise when I was pregnant & it really worked for me. I started it when my little girl was born & she was sleeping...
Feeding Rice for the First Time
Your baby is just learning to swallow solids, so you'll want to start him out slowly. The first time you feed your baby rice cereal, he will probably not ...
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- When I started my daughter with rice cereal, I just put a little in a bowl (maybe a teaspoon) and mixed it with breast milk or water (enough to make it runny). My d...
- My suggestion is to skip the applesauce. Just very dilute rice cereal. Applesauce tends to be too harsh on the tummy. C.
- L. - Spoon feeding to start out is fine especially if you are diluting with breast milk. I would not recommend the addition of applesauce as newborns need to have new ...
How Much Solid Food for a 7-8 Month Old?
I am just wondering how much solid food is "normal" for a 7 1/2 month old baby to eat? Should I be feeding her solids 3 times a day or just 2? ...
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- You can feed 3 meals. Your baby is getting close to the age where she will be able to eat some table foods and start to feed herself. She can eat until she refuses i...
- If she can tolerate 3 times a day then that is fine. Go with what she can tolerate.
- Our son was born June 17, 2008 and he is also a big baby. He is in the 99th percentile for weight and 88th for height. He has a meal consisting of step 2 baby food, th...
My Son Won't Feed Himself
When we feed it to him, he'll eat it fine. My first two children were totally done with baby food (jars and purees) by the time they were about 10 months ...
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- Yes, I agree with S.H. Just give it time ;) My daughter will be 2 in February and although she does feed herself (since she was about 12 months), she STILL refuses t...
- Does he use a spoon or a spork? Let him hold one while you feed him so he can get used to holding one in his hand and then dip some yogurt on the end of it to help hi...
- I wouldn't worry at a year. It takes different motor coordination to use a spoon than it does to just pick up something and plop it in his mouth. My daughter used to g...
Ideas for Feeding 11 Month Old
Ideas for Feeding 11 Month Old. My son will be a year soon. I'd like to get him off baby jar food and more on table food. I am at a loss of ideas though. ...
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- Baby foods come in stages where you can get pieces of vegetables or he can eat veggies cooked at home. You can also give him soups with small pieces of chicken, mashed...
- My son is almost completely on table food and just turned 10 months a few days ago. However, I began giving him what we were eating (pureed in the blender) around 7 m...
- Hey T., My family and I live in Barbados and as such, there is not much jar food available for kids and our eating habits are probably very different from those on ...
Baby Crying While Feeding
Read all 6 responses: "My baby is almost 6 weeks old and all of a sudden when I am feeding her she cries, stretches her back out, is so out of breath, ...
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- Hi Nicole, What made you put the baby on soy milk? Call your peditrician and can you breast feed? Get your baby on formula. Good luck. D.
- I would call the pediatrician and see if you can talk to one personally about this. You will likely have to leave a message for a return call but this is the way I wo...
- Almost sounds like reflux? Why did you switch to soy? Sounds like you should talk to the pediatrician to be on the safe side.
Should I use gripe water on infant who has colic and acid reflux?
First bottle feed the baby sitting up and burp often. It is not natural to lie down and bottle feed, unless the baby is breast fed. ...
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- First bottle feed the baby sitting up and burp often. It is not natural to lie down and bottle feed, unless the baby is breast fed. Also my son was a preemie and a...
- I would highly recommend something completely natural... It is Fennel. You can get it at any natural foods store. My mother used this on her children and I with my t...
- I used gripe water with my 3. It is important to get the alcohol free type if possible. I think I used it after a bottle (my kids are now 6,9,and 11). They also ben...
Cereal Feeding
when should be a good time to feed cereal to a baby, my grandson is only 3 months old he will be .... When to Start Feeding a Baby Food and Not Just Formula ...
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- Hi B., The current thinking is that waiting until 6 mos to start solids is safest. Research is indicating that starting solids sooner may increase a child's chance...
- Hi B. you can give him cereal now. 2-3 months old is about the time you can start. But you have to start with the rice cereal!!! Take care.
- thanks for the avdice, my daughter in law is taking him to the doctor again today he is up for his second set of shots, she said she is going to try the cereal to see ...
Need Support and Advice
That and the stress of it all, I wasn't able to breast feed. Well, with my second baby, I started it and I found it stressful. I would nurse her for what ...
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- J., Congrats on your new baby. Yes, yes, yes, it get's so much easier! You DO give, give, give a lot at the start of your breastfeeding relationship. It is nor...
- Hi J., it sounds like you need a hug! I know how hard it is to breastfeed, but I want you to know that 98% of women can make it work if they stick to it and I think th...
- Hi Jami, I tried to breast feed with both of my kids. With my first, I got a staph infection while in the hospital and I was on some pretty heavy antibiotics. That ...
