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Formula with Babyfood
Right now, I am trying what the Babywise book says to do, which is feed him half of the bottle, then some of the babyfood, then the remaining formula in the ...
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- Hi S., I am an R.N and a mom of a 3 yar old. At about 4 months I started to give my son cereal in his bottle before bedtime. From that moment on he began sleeping 1...
- Of course this is my personal opinion, but it seems like he's eating a lot of cereal and babyfood for a 4mnth old. If correct, it's supposed to be an "introduction". I...
- People worry too much about how much their children eat. My doctor told me that if my daughter is hungry she will eat. I would get him on a schedule for feeding so if ...
8 1/2 Month Old Refuses Baby Food/ Wants to Feed Self.
Read all 13 responses: "My 8 1/2 month old daughter refuses to eat baby food. We are still breast feeding and she is doing well with that.
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- I didn't have quite as much trouble as you are, but my son choose food as his source of exerting independence. He would only eat baby food if I let him feed himself. N...
- First, I have been through the same thing with two of my children and thought that each of them would starve to death if I did not get them to eat. After much prayer a...
- She wants to feed herself to assert her independence. There is no rule that says you have to give her baby food. Let her feed herself, just introduce newer foods slo...
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? Does it help the baby with his sleeping schedule if you start to add ...
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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...
Introducing Gerber Baby Food
Don't feed him baby food from a jar - give him real food. Most pre-packaged baby food is full of sugar. I started my daughter with it, and quit giving it to ...
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- please dont feed him gerber! you will be setting him up for all kinds of pickiness later when he transitions to real food, especially after being breastfed. your mil...
- If he didn't do well with rice you might try oatmeal mixed with breastmilk both my girls liked it much better than the rice. I've heard the whole fruits will make him ...
- You should introduce one new food at a time so you can tell if he has problems with that food, like a rash or gas problems like the cereal did. I would just food him a...
What Do I Feed My 12 Month Old?
anything that you would eat that is soft is ok to feed to him. I have a 5 year old and a 9 month old. My youngest just recently refused to eat baby food. ...
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- Most importantly, don't leave him alone while eating, watch carefully for choking now that he'll be working on table foods. Some finger foods you could feed him: SOF...
- anything that you would eat that is soft is ok to feed to him. I have a 5 year old and a 9 month old. My youngest just recently refused to eat baby food. Im still nurs...
- I am pregnant with my 5th baby and I have to say, 12 months is alot easier than you would expect. That is when you get to share your plate with your child. Just make...
What to Feed a 6 Month Old
All you want to feed at this age is baby food. My ped. told me to introduce vegetables first from light to dark (ie: squash, sweetpotatoes, carrots, ...
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- L., I have a question. Why does your son spit up so much? Does he have acid reflux? Mine does and that's why I am asking. If he doesn't have acid reflux, it cou...
- Avacado! The Super Baby Food Book.
- Hi L.! Listen to what your child is telling you, and you will be fine! At 6 months, my daughter was eating anything I fed her, including little bits of potato salad....
Transitioning from Baby Food to 'Real Food'
Oct 13, 2009 ... I also really prefer that my kids feed themselves from an early age. ... 16 Month Old Still Eating Pureed and Baby Food ...
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- I have four little ones and I have had kids that will not eat if they can't feed themselves. It makes a HUGE mess but it is the only way they will eat "real" food. My ...
- My son would gag on anything chunky. What worked for us was to take his favorite foods that I made, and slowly make them chunkier. I tried a few storeboughts so that...
- I hope this doesn't sound to harsh, but here goes: If you want him to stop eating pureed food I would stop offering him pureed food. If he doesn't eat breakfast becaus...
13-Month-old Still Prefers Baby Food
My 13-month-old son is having a hard time switching from baby food to "real" ... cup is sufficient) then supplement with the baby food that you feed to him. ...
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- You ate doing wonderful. Just keep on shwing him the regular food. Baby food goes upto 18 months. I would have loved if it was for me. My kid just screamed as soon as ...
- Give him the "table" food first....then, if you don't feel he has eaten enough (and you'd be surprised how little enough actually is! about 1/2 cup is sufficient) th...
- He is also getting to an age when anything that he doesn't already know, he will resist. My little sweetie ate everything in sight before she turned around 13-14 mont...
Organic Baby Food
I have been doing a lot of research in regards to baby food and organic foods. ... I tried to feed my twins as much organic food as possible as infants. ...
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- Hi J., I started feeding my daughter organic food as soon as she was old enough to try solids. I really like the Happy Bellies organice cereals, and more important...
- Hi J.---You can download a list of 100 different foods that are ranked from worst to best at www.ewg.org. They also have a link to personal care products, make-up, sh...
- I work full time in a demanding career but made all my baby food organic and home made its real easy and real cheap . You need a blender and an ice cube tray (or t...
15 Month Old Won't Eat Anything but Baby Food
Stop the baby food. She will fuss at first, but she will eventually have to give in. Give her softer foods and let her feed herself. She'll make a mess, ...
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- My sister in law used to gag on chunks when she was little. She still will not eat certain chunky foods in her 30's! I think some people really do not like the texture.
- Hi L., The baby knows what she likes. Give it to her. Good luck. D.
- no child will go to school eating baby food. For some takes a little longer. My kids ate some baby food even when 3, the only way they ate spinach. The...