baby food at 4 months
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Freezing Baby Food
Asked by E.S. from Cleveland
on May 20, 2008
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I was just thinking- can I freeze baby food that I have opened from a jar? I was talking to my stepmom and I had left a jar of baby food in the fridge. She asked me if...
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- The issue with freezing or refrigerating baby food is bacterial growth. If the child is fed out of the jar the saliva left on the spoon that is used to feed your daugh...
- If you want to freeze the baby food jar then you should remove the portion of the baby food your little girl will eat and place it in another dish. That way, then you...
- Yes, you can freeze it, but freeze it right away. Even better would be to take out only what you are going to feed with a clean spoon because the enzymes in saliva do ...
Making Banannas for Baby Food
Asked by S.S. from Lakeland
on May 7, 2007
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Ok I have been making my daughters baby food since she was 4 months old. I do not have any issue on anyother item that I give her. But everytime that I blend up banann...
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- put a squirt of lemon juice on them. They won't taste any different, but they won't get brown. That's how they do it in restaurants, and banana pudding recipes.
- Hi, I am not sure I personally would like adding anything to my baby's bananas but ask your pediatrician... I am on my third baby and what I have done with all 3 for b...
- Sue Ellen, Try putting a little lemon juice in the blender before blending. It should keep them from turning. A.
Making Baby Food
Asked by M.W. from Dallas
on March 20, 2009
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So we're going to give homemade baby food a go. Could be great, could be a huge PITA. What have been your experiences with making your own baby food? A good book recom...
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- LL gave great advice. Thats what I do and #5 dd will be 6 months old in 4 weeks so we are about to start solids again!! I start w avacoados ..they are full of ess...
- I just started myself about a month a go making baby food for my son. I really enjoy making it and my 3 yr old loves to help too. I found a great book , Cooking for Ba...
- I made my daughter's baby food, and loved it! I started her on foods when she was 6 1/2 months old. I did an avocado first, just mashed it with a fork and put a little...
Why the Push off of Baby Food?
Asked by E.S. from New York
on February 16, 2009
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My 12 month old daughter still eats baby food along with table food. i feel its an easy way to be sure she gets her veggies. i give her grilled chicken, pasta, low sod...
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- There is no push to get her off baby food as long as she eats it. My kids hated it and only ate it about a month and then finding ways to feed "toothless grins" health...
- Your babysitter is being completely inappropriate. It is her job to follow your instructions to the T! No matter what her beliefs regarding food, it's unbelievable...
- Hi E., The only reason I would move away from baby food- especially if it comes in a jar, is that at 12 months, she might really enjoy the variety of taste, color a...
Baby Food with Meat in It!
Asked by L.K. from Portland
on May 22, 2007
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I've been feeding my baby jarred baby food for a while now....my question is, is it ok to feed him the jarred food with say chicken in it or any other kind of meat? F...
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- My son before and my daughter now were both eating the chicken and turkey at 4 months.. The don't like the beef but they loved turkey chicken and of couse the deserts....
- my first suggestion - taste the meat foods.. they are nasty! go straight to the real stuff !!! just cut really tiny and mash if you can.. meat shouldn't be a problem f...
- At 8 months old babies are ready for proteins, hard boiled egg yolks, well cooked beef and chicken that is very small and easy to gum and swallow. I have an 8 month o...
4 Teeth at 7 Months Old!!!
Asked by V.O. from Denver
on July 3, 2007
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Okay, the question is: Does anyone know if this is normal? I mean the first two yes.. but my daughter (7 months old) has 4 teeth, two on the bottom and two on the top....
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- Yes, it's normal--my little boy had his first teeth at 4 months! I don't remember how many he had at 7 months, but it was at least four and maybe more. I think you cou...
- V., I think this is perfectly normal. My cousin was BORN with 2 teeth. My oldest got 4 on bottom when she was 4mos and 4 on top when she was 6mos, oh boy was she crank...
- Hi V.- Yes that is totally normal!!! I've been in the dental field for 17 years and pretty much anything is normal when infants are getting thier first teeth. I myse...
Any Advice on Making Your Own Baby Food?
Asked by A.T. from St. Louis
on January 31, 2008
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I have decided to make my own baby food for my daughter. I was wondering if any one has advice for me? I am breastfeeding now, but plan to make her food when she is ...
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- I did not make my own baby food for my kids, but I recently bought a potato ricer to make mashed potatoes. There was information with the ricer about making your own b...
- I know I am coming in late here, but I just wanted to add a couple more books you can look into. The Baby Bistro Cookbook by Joohee Muromcew and First Meals by Anna...
- We made all of our son’s baby food. I work full-time outside of the home, but really wanted to try it and after a couple of batches, I convinced my husband that it ...
When to Start Baby Food
Asked by K.H. from Jacksonville
on March 4, 2008
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I have a four month old and I was wondering when you know when to start baby food. My four month old is having problems sleeping through the night because he always s...
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- I have a 3 mo old and my Dr said we would start baby food at 4 mos, so according to him it's time! I bet your little one will be pretty excited too :)
- I went from formula to baby food at 4 months with no problems. Reason being, my son had a lot of constipation problems and didn't want to give him starchy baby cereal...
- I. They get no nutritionfrom it but, gave my son watered down cereal usually one year is the start of walking,talking. Regular milk and food
Need Baby Food Recipies
Asked by T.H. from Topeka
on May 31, 2008
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I would love it if some of you mom's had some baby food recipies. My daughter is 9 months & doesn't have any teeth yet. She does eat some table food, like mashed pot...
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- Great book "Top 100 Baby Purees: 100 quick and easy meals for a healthy and happy baby" by Annabel Karmel. It is inexpensive and you might be able to find it at 1/2 p...
- Both of my girls loved pureed bananas. I'd freeze them in individual serving containers and add formula or milk and rice cereal.
- I take the store bought baby food vegetables (carrots, squash, peas, and green beans) and put them all in a blender with a whole banana and some yogurt. If it doesn't...
Do You Make Your Own Baby Food?
Asked by K.R. from Sacramento
on February 28, 2008
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Do any of you make your own baby food? I just bought a baby food processor, and was hoping it came with some kind of recipe book. But of course it didnt ;o) My son ...
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- If you're looking for a book , FEED ME I'M YOURS has been around for years. In regard to breastfeeding, the introduction of solids does have some effect on how hu...
- I made my own baby food for my now-6YO twins - mostly steamed veggies mashed with a potato masher or pureed with a hand stick blender. I second the rec for wholesomeb...
- Yes I have always made my own food for my 3 children. I am English and the book that I recommend and have used for all 3 is great. I think that you can get it here...