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Rice Cereal and Beyond
Read all 10 responses: "Hello, Moms! I am not sure what I should be feeding my son. He is 5 months and we have just started him on rice cereal, ...
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- Sounds like you are in the right direction. I think about 6 or 7 months I started my son on veggies. One at a time and I still continued giving him the rice cereal. Th...
- Get a copy of "Super Baby Food" by Ruth Yaron. It is a priceless reference tool for what and when to feed babies and beyond. I have lent out my copy to several friends...
- Get the book "Super Baby Food": http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=super+baby+food&oe=UTF-8&cid=2943741422033277594 It's fantastic! It breaks it down by age an...
A LOT Of Rice Cereal..
May 29, 2009 ... Read all 11 responses: "Ok moms I have a lot of baby rice cereal and don't know what to do with it! I use it to thicken baby food that is ...
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- mix with non- toxic food coloring for a safe and fun finger paint.
- When you say 'a lot' of rice cereal, is this cereal that you have prepared to serve your son and don't know what to do with it OR is it cereal that you have purchased ...
- This sounds funny, but mix up a bunch of rice ceral with water, put it in a bucket and just let him play with it for a sensory experience. That way if he gets any in...
Rice Cereal Too Early?
Read all 7 responses: "What are the real dangers of adding a small amount of single grain rice cereal to a 6wk old infant's bottle (about a teaspoon)?
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- According to my mother, who is a pediatric nurse, babies bodies are not developed enough to digest rice cereal until 4-6 months. Giving it too early can cause digestiv...
- There is a choking risk involved w/ thickening a formula- especially for as young as 6 wks- Also, there is an increased risk of food allergies developing later on whe...
- Dear L., my Step-Mother, who is a dietician, told me that the reason for waiting to start your infant on solid foods until 4-6 months is because the child's digestive ...
Infant Vomiting Once Only After Rice Cereal
Read all 7 responses: "Hello everyone, My kids is almost 7 months old and we started rice cereal since he was 4 mos old. He had a stomach flu a month ago ...
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- M. - it sounds like a rice allergy (or maybe another food that she could be allergic to was cross contaminated with the rice - ie: made on the same production lines or...
- I would switch to a pureed vegetable, such as squash and see how he does with that.
- I agree with Jamie, try another type of cereal. This happened with my daughter when I first tried cereal at about 6 months. She vomited every time I gave it to her...
Rice Cereal Question
Read all 9 responses: "Yesterday we started our 4.5 month old on rice cereal. I' m not sure how often to feed this to her though. Just once a day?
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- Hi M.! Sure you want to offer any new food every day. Check out the book "What to Expect the First Year" for great advice/tips. What time works best for you? If ...
- I didn't start any solids until my daughter was almost 6 months old b/c I am concerned about allergies. Once we did start, I gave her rice cereal for one meal/day for...
- At this age any thing beyond your milk or formula is only practice. You don't HAVE to give it any exact amount per day. I have always heard that when you start baby ...
Baby HATES This Rice Cereal for Reflux
Apr 22, 2009 ... Read all 25 responses: "Today my 13 week old son went to see a GI specialist for his awful reflux. He's been hospitalized for failure to ...
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- L., My heart goes out to you. This sounds like a really stressful situation for you and your son. It seems that if your son is nursing eagerly, you should nurse h...
- Oh my gosh, that all sounds so awful! I have heard just the opposite of rice milk for reflux, it just seems to make it more painful coming up. I always was told, nev...
- I will echo everyone else - the cereal is not working, and is causing MORE issues (choking, not breathing), so stop it. I can't believe he suggested that, and especia...
6 1/2 Month Old Dislikes Rice Cereal
Apr 14, 2009 ... Read all 20 responses: "I introduced solids a few weeks ago and my 6 1/2 month old son does not like rice cereal. He gags and spits it right ...
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- It is VERY normal for kids to gag at this age. We went through it with my little one and it is super common. It takes time for them to get over the excessive gagging. ...
- I am at the same stage as you right now just starting my 6 month old daughter on solids. I am not sure she like the rice cereal as I put it in she pushes it out. But ...
- My daughter never ate baby food. I tried all types. She wouldn't touch it if it was mushy. We're talking veggies, fruits and any type of baby cereal. Her first sol...
How Do You Make Homemade Rice Cereal for Baby?
Oct 20, 2009 ... Read all 12 responses: "I would like to grind my own brown rice to make cereal for my 7 month old. Not sure of the exact method. I also read somewhere that ...
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- It may be easier for you to cook it first and then use a food grinder or processor. I made my own babyfood for all my boys. It was easy as all I did was just cook a li...
- We started rice at 5 months of age, our daughter did just fine! Don't know about making rice cereal though...
- Check out Super Baby Food by Ruth Yaron. I made Super Baby Porridge using 1 c. oatmeal (used mini-food processor that is dishwasher safe) and 2 c. water. Boil water ...
Infant Cereal
Read all 36 responses: "My daughter is a month old. She is eating between 3 and 4 ounces of formula and still cries like she is hungry.
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- Don't give solids until she is 6months old. When solids are given too early there is an increased chance that she will develope allergies. Try feeding her a differen...
- I was very strict with all of my kids and what they could eat at certain ages beacuse I was worried about allergies and what certain foods do to an infants stomach whe...
- One month is too young for cereal. If she cries after eating - it is not because she is still hungry- try giving her a pacifier after she eats. She may still want to s...
Wheat in Baby Cereal
Read all 4 responses: "My son is 5 months old. We have recently started feeding him cereal. He had a blood test saying that he has a low allergy to Wheat.
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- So the thing with oats is that there tends to be a lot of cross contamination with wheat. I am on a gluten free diet and my son is also allergic to gluten, so he cann...
- We gave my son rice cereal and he did fine. Then we switched it up to Oatmeal cereal and he broke out in to hives. Our dr. said it is common for babies to have aller...
- Oats are not wheat. You're going to get really good at reading labels with that allergy. You need to read the ingredients of everything you give him. The oatmeal ce...
