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Weaning/breastfeeding Year Olds
They are mostly using a sippy cup at this point. I work full time. ... Congratulations on breastfeeding your twins! Thats incredible! ...
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- Congratulations on breastfeeding your twins! Thats incredible! Since you pump, I would take those 'feedings' out first. Stop pumping one session a day for a week. T...
- My son weaned from me, frankly, right before a year. I went back to work when he was 6 mo. old and pumped, but it got too painful, but we just nursed in the AM and th...
- First off congrats on BF w/o formula as long as you have. That's awesome. I would knock the afternoon feeding out. My DD was too distracted to feed at lunch so that...
Breast Feeding
Pick one time that is a breast feeding time and only give him the sippy cup. Don 't give in and soon he will choose the sippy cup. Then once he drinks the ...
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- You are so close tot he one year mark, it would be best if you waited until then to start weaning. At one year old babies do not really need bottles anymore anyway (u...
- Well I chose to let my daughter ween herself. She breastfed for 2 years. towards the end it was only at night and for really short times. It was mostly a thing that sh...
- I loved breastfeeding and still miss it. It might be too soon for him to be weened. Some babies never have a bottle. Try a cup. Good luck!
Teaching to Use Sippy Cup
Oct 3, 2009 ... My daughter never used a sippy cup or anything like thatno bottles either When she was a baby she used a cup when I couldnt breastfeed her ...
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- My son also really loved a water bottle. We wound up purchasing something called the Spill-Proof Combo Pack made by The Snack Trap company http://www.onestepahead.com...
- Hi T., We had the same problem. The sippy cup that finally worked for my son was the "take and toss" by Learning Curve. They are semi-spill-proof. If it gets left...
- Take the stopper out of the sippy cup. Until he gets the hang of drinking from it. It's a different motion than a bottle, and sometimes the stopper makes it too hard...
Sippy Cup???
Oct 12, 2009 ... I was wondering when is a good time to introduce the sippy cup? ... I think now would be a great time I breastfed my daughter and only used ...
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- I would start now. I started the sippy cup with all of mine when they started eating. They get a cup of water at each meal time in a sippy cup. D. Mother of 4
- now is fine. I'd recommend the Nuby ones that have the soft nipple-like tops to begin with.
- my pediatrician suggested we start at 6 months. there are so many good ones on the market now that are labeled as "starter" cups, or 6 months and up, or 7 months and ...
Help! How Do I Get My Daughter to Switch to a Sippy Cup??
have you tried giving her a regular cup she may not want a sippy cup because her mommy .... Do I Have to Give up Breastfeeding in Order for Him to Use a Cup ...
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- Don't worry. Your daughter is a little young to give up her sucking need, which is nurturing and is involved in brain development. If she were a breast fed baby, you ...
- I read all the other responses and the only thing I want to add is that you have a lot of time before the other baby gets here. She doesn't have to take to the sippy c...
- need to try hold her and hold the sippy cup, let her practice drinking from it. its sometimes hard for infant to adjust from bottle to sippy cup. if you are using sof...
Best Sippy Cups?
We use the Gerber cups but I also like the take and toss sippy cups when we are away from home. .... Sippy Cup for Weaning from Breastfeeding? ...
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- We started our daughter out with the Nuby cup and it was a disaster. She figured out that she could bite the spout and make it leak EVERYWHERE! After several days of s...
- I agree...NUBY's all the way! and no valve to mess with!!!
- That's great that you are trying at 7 months. I wish I had done that more. I swear by Nuby "3 stages" to start off with. Good luck. Hopefully she takes right away.....
Weaning from Bottle to Sippy Cup
... she could give herself the bottle at 7 months, she stopped breastfeeding. ... So now it comes time to wean from the bottle...she takes a sippy cup of ...
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- I switched cold turkey from bottle to training cup before my son turned 1. Born Free makes some great cups, I started with the training cup and there is also a drinkin...
- Since she is so independent, maybe she would appreciate the opportunity to drink from a small regular cup for starters and be like her big sister? Then maybe over time...
- My son was pretty attached to his bottles and when the time came to get rid of them I just packed them up and gave all of them to a friend who had just had a baby. Th...
Tips for Weaning off Breastfeeding Quickly
Try flavoring her milk in the sippy cup just a little bit. .... How Can I Get My 10 Month Old Breastfed Son to Start Taking Formula? ...
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- I would first like to tell you to take relax. Weaning your baby is not an emergency. She is not hurting your unborn baby. At this point in nursing, her nursing is not ...
- A. You can try pumping and putting that into a cup the start mixing in whole milk a little at a time and if you can pump enough then you can start to wean. Like 1 oz...
- You can nurse while pregnant without it causing any trouble to either child. Sometimes your milk supply might lessen, but often not for the first few months at least....
Breastfeeding While Pregnant
Every 3 days, I would remove another breast feeding (use sippy cup instead). The last breast feeding to go was at nighttime. I think it took about a month ...
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- I weaned my son at around 1 year when I got pregnant. Weaning was faster than I thought it would be but my son barely noticed and never missed it. He was so busy at 1...
- I don't know who told you to stop or where they got their information, but it's absurd! If you enjoy it, by all means, continue. Some tips: Yes, many women stop p...
- My advice to you would be that you talk to your pediatrician or family doctor first and take their advice. If you are just looking for other "Mommy" opinions, then I ...
Breastfeeding and TTC
Currently, my son is still breastfeeding a lot. He is enjoying feeding himself Cheerios and Puffs, but does not take much liquid from sippy cups and rebels ...
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- L., I don't have personal experience. I do have experience as a natural childbirth educator. Congrats for taking time to continue to nurse your son and pay attention ...
- I got pregnant while still exclusively breastfeeding, but my cycles returned after 3 months anyway. It was difficult nursing while pregnant, since my breasts hurt so b...
- I am breastfeeding and am pregnant. I didn't have any problem conceiving, but I have had my cycle since 5.5 months PP. While it is possible to conceive before your...
