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Help Weaning from Bottle
I have a 18 month old son who is still on the bottle and eats baby food from a jar. I can't seem to get him to take a sippy cup or eat table food. ...
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- Hello S., the onething I found out to be true is that all three of my children were different when it came to weaning them off the bottle. I weaned my god son off his ...
- When my girls were that age, I took them to the store and let them pick out their own sippy cups. They were always excited about using the cup they picked out.
- My doctor suggested diluting the formula like 3 scoops instead of 4 and then 2 scoops instead of 4 and then 1 scoop instead of 4. When we got down to 1 to 4, he starte...
Baby Will Not Take a Bottle.
She is now 7 months and still has refused the bottle. She also refuses baby food and rice cereal and everything her doctor has suggested we give her. ...
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- hi i had the same problem with mine.. one what type of bottle's are you trying to give her??? i found the easiest to transition to are the playtex drop in natural latc...
- Have you tried an Adiri breast bottle yet? I have hears that many babies who refuse all others take to this one beautifully. They look like a breast and supposedly f...
- Hey C., I have read that the first time you give your baby a bottle someone other then the mother should do it because the baby knows the difference. In fact it sa...
10 Month Old Won't Eat Solids
I used to put the baby food in the bottle with formula and cereal. If you cut the whole a little bigger in the nipple and make sure it isn't to thick she ...
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- There's nothing even remotely unusual about a ten-mo-old who's not ready to eat solids. It's not like she's misbehaving -- you don't have to punish her. She's not a ...
- I used to put the baby food in the bottle with formula and cereal. If you cut the whole a little bigger in the nipple and make sure it isn't to thick she will most li...
- Just keep trying interesting finger foods...avocado, ground beef, cheese, baby crackers, Gerber Puffs, frozen peas, Kix, anything you eat cut into small peices (aside ...
8 Month Old Refusing Bottle
(We would want the baby food too). As long as he is still eating I would recommend taking him off the bottle. If you force him to continue with the bottle ...
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- Hi R., I am new to this site but wanted to respond to your message. When my youngest grandson was 7-8 months of age his mommie had already introduced him to the si...
- Possibly an ear infection?
- Try progressing to a cup if he will not take a bottle. The main thing you need to watch for is if he is dirtying enough diapers. You do not want him to get dehydrated....
Advice on Weaning Baby from Bottle/formula
Read all 16 responses: "My daughter will be one on Sunday. She was 5 weeks premature so I have planned to put the bottle weaning on the back burner for ...
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- My daughter is on second step completley after about ten months of nursing her. It took a little while before she would take the bottle, we just tried every other day ...
- I agree with some of the other mothers who say it is easier to wean now when she is young, although it doesn't hurt to wait another month or two. As they get closer t...
- My advice would be to get her switched to milk, then worry about the bottle. What my ped. suggested was to do 3/4 formula, 1/4 milk the first day, mixed together...th...
Should I Switch to STAGE 2 Baby Food?
She wakes up at about 730 and has her first bottle at 8am. At about 1230-1pm She has lunch which is two jares of stage 1 baby food. ...
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- I believe stage 2 is just the combination of different foods that were jarred by themselves in stage 1, and just slightly lumpier. stage 2 is designed to be used when ...
- Stage 2 foods aren't going to fill her up anymore. Their the same size and slightly (very slightly) thicker. She's still at the age when she should be drinking a bot...
- C., Your baby may be ready for stage two, in terms of both quantity and texture. I don't think that's the problem, though. If the jars weren't filling her at meal...
How Many Jars of Baby Food?
At 9 months old your baby should be eating a whole jars of baby food. ... a whole jar of vegetables and them the same 30mins to an hour later 8oz bottle. ...
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- According to the minimum standards for child care, I offer each child under a year of age....3/4 cup of cereal mixed with formula with a 4 ounce jar of fruit for break...
- I have learned that they won't eat if they aren't hungry, so I always fed them until they were done. But I think on average at breakfast I fed them 1 jar of fruit wit...
- At 9 months old your baby should be eating a whole jars of baby food. For breakfast, 2 ounces of milk mixed with oatmeal cereal and with a whole jar of fruit and then...
Breast Feed Baby Who Won't Take a Bottle
Breast Feed Baby Who Won't Take a Bottle. I have have a 4 month old daughter who has been breast feed. I am ready to wean her as we are starting solid foods ...
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- Neither one of my girls took a bottle either. They went straight to a sippy cup, the ones that you have to suck on to get the liquid out. However, I breastfed one fo...
- Pedi's agree that babies need full fat milk until age 2 for proper brain development. What better that milk that is made specifically for them? Why stop giving people ...
- R., A mother and her baby should breastfeed for as long as they wish to breastfeed. The American Academy of Pediatrics currently (2005) recommends: "Pediatricians ...
When to Start Feeding a Baby Food and Not Just Formula
Read all 21 responses: "when can you start to feed your baby food and not just formula? ... Whatever you do... do NOT put cereal in the baby's bottle. ...
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- Just wanted to reinforce what Jen L said below - I couldn't have said it better. = ) Good luck!
- Babies digestive systems are not as sophisticated as ours, so introducing foods (especially certain types of foods) can give your baby tummy troubles (which can make s...
- I'm a rebel when it comes to this stuff. My babies were huge eaters. When my son was 5 weeks old he was HUNGRY!! 8 oz of formula wasn't enough. I added the cereal a...
Transitioning Baby from Breast Milk to Formula...
We made our daughter's baby food-there are great websites out there, ... i did mine different i started out w/ the night time bottle and made it a full ...
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- J., Yes. When I weaned my daughter I would replace one ounce each week with formula. I did this until she was drinking a full 8 ounce bottle of formula then she w...
- Hello J., I have three boys that I breastfed, and all were a little different when it came time to wean. But, in general, I added a small amount of formula to the br...
- i did mine different i started out w/ the night time bottle and made it a full formula bottle at first and then when she got to eatting foods i nursed in the morn then...