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What/how Much Does Your 9 Months Old Eat?
That doesn't seem to be too much. Also, I tried Cheerios. ... She is able to self feed saltine crackers. But I am reluctant to give it to her because of ... what i did with my baby at 9 mo (she 14mo now) was fed her a solid every meal. she got a ... Hi J., at nine months, you can give her 3 mels a day plus snacks. ...
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- Hi J., at nine months, you can give her 3 mels a day plus snacks. At 9 months old my babies only had one bottle a day, in the morning while I got their cereal ready, t...
- 1-2 oz at each meal may not sound like a lot to an adult, but a baby's portions are by tablespoon. Yes, their tummy's are tiny. Just remember that for the first ye...
- what i did with my baby at 9 mo (she 14mo now) was fed her a solid every meal. she got a fruit with cereal mixed in (which was way more then just an ounce or two it wa...
Need to Unconstipate My Baby
A lot of people don't know this, but too much apple juice can cause .... I would feed the baby the prune/fruit mixture with the breakfast meal everyday. ...
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- I gave my little man prunes about three times a week at that age, it did the trick! :)
- It doesn't sound like your baby is constipated at all. When they eat solid food, their poop gets solid. They all grunt and turn red when they poop. That's normal.
- Not sure if this was already suggested, but we used to give my son mashed ripe bananas. It worked great for him. I also read up and realized he was getting too much st...
Taking Forever to Feed My Newborn!!
I think part of the problem was i was trying to feed him too much at one ... And the big joke with new moms is: How can I feed the baby every 3 hours when ...
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- Unfortunately this can be quite normal. Not very convenient, though. If he is gaining weight as he should and eating what the doctor says he should, you don't need t...
- Something is not right if its taking that long to feed. It should NEVER take longer than 30 minutes to feed a baby because once they past the 30 minute mark they are u...
- Try feeding him in just a diaper--like the other post said, if he is too warm he'll fall asleep. And maybe even wait an extra 30 min to feed him (if he's not fussing) ...
Am I Feeding My 7 Month Old Too Much Baby Food??
Yes it does seem like a lot to me too as my daughter did not eat that much at all. But what do you do? When the baby is hungry you feed it right? ...
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- I normally fed my kids one container of the mixed food, like chicken and rice, and then half veggie and half fruit and then a 3 ounce bottle for their meals. My young...
- Hi K., Are you nursing/forumla feeding first?? Most of their nutrition is still coming from that source, not from the baby food. My dr tells me feeding the baby ...
- I wouldn't worry about feeding her too much. My kids used to really plow through bowls and bowls of rice cereal and jars and jars of baby food. If you're giving her a ...
Does My Baby Eat a Lot?
I dont think its too much of course my baby was 5lbs so they made me feed her 2oz every 3 hours that was along time ago. 1 mom found this helpful ...
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- I think your doing great. They say feed on demand and if he wants it give it to him. He is probably going through a growth spurt right now so he is great. Keep doing w...
- He sounds as though he is doing fine. Both my girls where over 9 pounds at birth and they are normal little ones now. Keep feeding him on demand until he is about 4 ...
- I remember asking my doctor once how much my daughter should be eating because I didn't think she was eating enough. I was told the general rule of thumb is about an ...
Can't Get My 4.5 Month Old to Sleep Longer than 20-45 Minute Naps
My lactation consultant said if you feed your child too frequently that they get too much fore-milk which has alot of lactose in it and can make your baby ...
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- Hi M. I exclusively breastfed all 4 of my kids- great job on doing that for your baby too, she is gettin the best. The only thing I could recommend to you right ...
- Just wanted to correct some advice below - babies get mostly water in the first few minutes at the breast. The hindmilk comes after, so nursing longer means more fatty...
- my first daughter slept 20-45 mins only till she was about 10 months. as you say, she slept pretty good at night. all children are different. im not sure if you rea...
Can My Milk Supply Re-establish After a Decrease?
I have also started pumping in the morning 1 hr after I feed my daughter to store .... I've heard sometimes that TOO much water can be a problem, so don't force .... My Baby Is 9 Months Old and My Milk Supply Has Suddenly Dropped. Help . ...
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- Absolutely! Just relax and give it some time, drink a lot, and nurse as often as possible. Try to pump too (even if you're not getting much at first, eventually, you...
- I would hesitate on taking supplements unless your OB or Pediatrician says to take them. If you're taking any kind of hormone -- even a mini-pill for BC, that may be ...
- Congratulations! Take in every moment as they go by so fast. That's the best advice I have for any new mom. But, when my second daughter was born, I had the same situa...
Why Does My Baby Whine an Fuss While Drinking Her Bottle?
Read all 10 responses: "When I feed my 5 mo old daughter her bottle, ... It causes the fluids to come back up with stomach acids and it can be painful on the ... Maybe it is making her swallow too much air OR perhaps the flow on the ...
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- Hey S., she may need the next size nipples, if she is still on size 1 she definately needs size 2, or she may need size 3 if she is on size 2 right now. When did you ...
- It could be a number of things, gas or maybe the hole in the bottle is too small and she is not getting the liquid fast enough. I ran across that problem with some nip...
- Maybe she could have developed a lactose intolerance. Or, maybe the nipple's flow is too slow.
What to Feed My 1 Year Old
For meals, most of the time, I can give her what we eat for dinner. I set some aside before I add salt or too much spices (although she loves my chili which ...
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- I also have a son who will be 1 in 2 weeks and also has 8 teeth (and I also have a 3 year old). I have been giving my son chicken strips - Tyson pre-cooked (not bread...
- i'm a vegetarian and my daughter loved black beans...you can buy them in a can like you do vegetables. i would just heat them up on the stove and rinse them off (just...
- Hi T., My son is 13 months and eats everything! He has 5 teeth and is a great chewer. Right now he doesn't like to be fed so we are all about the finger foods. Lunch i...
Am I Holding My Baby Too Much???
I've held my son as much as he's wanted and he's a thriving and wonderful child. You can NEVER hold your baby too much, that's just nonsense. ...
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- My son has acid reflux too and although he has stopped most of the spitting up, he still takes his medicine(not sure if your baby was on any meds) since the acid still...
- My personal feeling about holding a baby to much is this hold them as much as possible, they grow up so fast and before you know it they are 13 years old and well on t...
- As long as all of his needs have been seen to(i.e. hunger, diaper, or pain/sick) it's ok to let him cry a little. When my kids did this, I would talk to them and tell ...
