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Wont Eat off a Spoon
When I forget the utensil he won't eat from a spoon. We offer him a variety of finger foods and then something from a spoon usually some baby cereal (for ...
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- Okay first off he is only 9 months old give the kid a break! Second practice, practice, practice! Keep giving him the spoon even if he doesn't use it much just give i...
- Im interested to know what you mean by "wont" eat off a spoon. Does he turn his head, refuse to open his mouth, etc...? Im thinking that if you really want him to eat ...
- Is the spoon soft? He may have sore gums and hurt his himself and now is afraid of the spoon. Put something sweet on it like some icecream and I'm sure he'll change hi...
10-Month-old Resisting Self-feeding
He eventually grew out of it, but at the time I gave him the baby plastic utensils and he loved those. You may want to try them out and see. ...
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- One question, do you feed him at your mealtime, or separately? Maybe try makiing one of his meals when the family is eating and just put the food on his plate, sit an...
- Don't try to guide his hands to feed him - toddlers don't like to be manipulated or grabbed anymore than grownups do. Try having him eat his lunch while you eat yo...
- As previous posts said, he'll do it when he is ready. I also agree that its a good idea for babies to sit with the family at meal times. I feed my son right before w...
Constipation
This teaches baby to eat food with utensils, not drinking food down. The recommendation is definately feed, not drink. If you feel that she sleeps better ...
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- My pediatrician recommends Kern's Apricot Nectar, and it always did the trick for our kids.
- YES! The rice cereal can ABSOLUTELY be the source of the problem. I would suggest giving her oatmeal with some fruit mixed in. I breast feed, so I mix my baby's (also ...
- Rice Cereal always consitpated my babies. Give the kid applesauce. Prune juice is good if she'll take it. I bet if you didn't give her rice cereal in her bottle she...
My 1 Year Old Son Wont Feed Himself or Let Me Feed Him!
Oct 10, 2009 ... him eat even things like yogurt Just give him a baby spoon let him .... my son and daughter werent very good with utensils at a year old ...
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- You have to let it go. As much as you want to, you can't force him to eat. Offer him the foods, let him eat what he wants and be done with it. I know it's hard as a...
- my son and daughter weren't very good with utensils at a year old. so my hubby gave them finger foods. the pictures he sent to me were comical, i did moan when i saw t...
- I wouldn't worry about him using a spoon yet. I would choose foods that he can eat on his own. He is trying to be independent. My pediatrician said not to worry abo...
Trouble Feeding 16 Month Old
With eating utensils maybe around a year old (not completely sure). ..... She is also too old to be eating stage 3 baby food and being spoon fed. ...
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- She may be doing this because she is seeing the reaction she gets. She is also too old to be eating stage 3 baby food and being spoon fed. Take what you cook for you...
- Sounds like a control issue as well as texture. My daughter was the same way. At that age I gave her whatever tablefoods she would eat, within reason and healthy of co...
- I've seen you've gotten lots of responses. The only thing I could think of to say different is that all kids are different. My son never ate with his hands! We joke ar...
Advice on Getting Baby to Eat Solids
One thought I had was using your finger to place a small amount of food, such as mashed banana, on your baby's tongue as an initial "first spoon" (a ...
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- Hi there, M., I'm a new mom too (my son just turned 7 months). One thought I had was using your finger to place a small amount of food, such as mashed banana, on you...
- I had the same problem until we visited my mother-in-law in the Carribean. She put a baked potato, cooked squash, and some steak meat into a blender and made sure it ...
- Hi, With my kids I would put a little bit on their lips and eventually they would lick it off. Most of the time after they tasted it they would willingly open for ...
Needing Suggestions for Meal Plan for My 9 Month Old.
Allow baby the luxury of messing around a bit with his newly-discovered utensils . Believe it or not, baby is actually learning from this mess, sort of like ...
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- I have 2 kids one 2 1/2 and on 10 months old. Both eat like little chow hounds, but I've never been one to put them on a real strict schedule. They eat breakfast when ...
- Sounds like he is getting plenty but I wouldn't give him milk yet, just formula. If you start babies on milk to young they can form allergies against milk and milk pr...
- First of all M., relax your meal plan is just fine. You are doing a great job!!! However, if ya want to save yourself some money, then don't buy the jarred or canned ...
Planning a Budget Concious Baby Shower
I threw a baby shower for my friend in May The most memorable thing about it ..... meal everytthing included even plates and utensils and salsa for 25 ppl ...
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- The Dollar Tree is a great suggestion - have the baby shower during a non-meal time, say 2-4pm, then you could serve homeade cake or a specialty homemade dessert and f...
- You can do finger sandwiches and fruit kabobs with a sherbet punch. Buy some gifts at the dollar store as prizes. We did a baby food taste contest and took newborn dia...
- I threw a baby shower for my friend in May. The most memorable thing about it was an album I made for her with photos and inspiring words from all the women that atte...
Age to Start Feeding Yogurt?
I started feeding my son "Yo Baby" organic yogurt at 6 months of age at my .... time my kids were giving up baby food all together and using utensils by ...
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- I started feeding my baby, now 10 months. Yo-baby at 6 months. He loves it. I also read that yogurt and cheese are safe this early, as they are processed differently t...
- we began yogurt at six months. it made me nervous since it is a dairy product, but the book that i use to make babyfood states that the ingredients in yogurt are diff...
- I gave my son Yo-Baby yogurt, but not until after he was a year old as advised by my doctor (since most will tell you babies under 1 year old should not have milk prod...
Baby Shower Games
Oct 11, 2009 ... Read all 21 responses: "I am throwing a baby shower for my sister in-law soon and am ... candles, kitchen utensils, lottery tickets, etc.). ...
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- I can think of a couple that are funa and easy to do. The first is to make up a word scramble with baby related words. Very easy to do on the computer. The next is a m...
- Congrats on your baby girl, I had my first baby on july 21st a boy. We played the "Poopy Diaper" game at one of my showers. You basically buy 8 or so candy bars and ...
- One game that I played at a shower once was they had a clothes line set up. Then each person had to try to hang up as many baby clothes on the line as possible - but ...