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Soy Milk Vs. Whole Cow's Milk - Which Is Better for 1 Year Old?
Aug 27, 2009 ... Read all 9 responses: "Hi Moms! My daughter just turned 1 last week and I am going to start weaning her off of her formula and onto milk.
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- Raw, whole cow or goats milk is going to be your best bet. See this article: http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2006/09/07/the-expert-are-wrong-about-...
- Amy had some good info. I just wanted to add that my son drinks goats milk. It's the closest thing to human milk. I even get it at Walmart. I don't have a lot of info ...
- If you decide to get cow's milk, you can buy it without the growth hormones. Braum's sells it for under $3/gallon. You can also buy Organic milk, which is wonderful be...
How Much Cow's Milk for Nursing 1 Year Old?
Read all 22 responses: "I am curious how much whole milk a 14 month old needs when she is still getting breast milk in the morning and evening?
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- If your child is still nursing, she does not need cow's milk at all. Your doctor does not have correct information.
- My Dr. agreed with me that the only reason that cow's milk is pushed is for the calcium. Believe it or not, there is research that shows that the calcium in cow's milk...
- My Doctor belives cow's milk is too hard for "anyone" to digest. Afterall, cow's milk is balanced to turn a 100lb. calf into a 1,000lb. adult cow. The amount of prot...
Switching to Cow's Milk at 11 Months for Big Baby?
Read all 7 responses: "My almost 11 (and a half) month old boy is a big boy (an adorable 27 pounds) and I have read that for bigger babies you can switch to ...
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- Talk to your doctor. I heard that cow's milk can make a babys stomach bleed before their 1 year old.
- I think the reason for holding off as long as possible is that the cow proteins in milk aren't as easily digested. So the longer you wait, the more mature your baby's...
- I am a mother of 5 and I switched my older kids early (11 months) the last 2 (I thought each was the last) I did more by the book to "keep them babies longer" more tha...
Has Anyone Used Goats Milk as a Supplement?
She has a mild allergy but can not tolerate cow's milk even now that she is 17 ... My 2 year old loves goat milk as he had a severe allergy to cow's milk. ...
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- I have read that goat milk is the most tolerable animal milk meaning that very few people are allergic to it. I tried drinking it once but did not like the taste of i...
- We used goat milk to supplement my daughter who has a milk allergy. She has a mild allergy but can not tolerate cow's milk even now that she is 17 months old. We have ...
- I've never heard of supplementing with goats milk but i don't see why not. BUT i also don't see why you don't just offer cows milk. I know some Dr.'s say don't offer C...
Should I switch my 1 year old to cows milk?
Read all 4 responses: "i am a 1st time mom and am curious to see what anyone's thoughts are one switching a 12 month old to cows milk or continue on ...
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- I introduced cow's milk to my daughter at 10.5 months, and weaned her from nursing at 11.5. Your 12 month old should be getting her nutritional needs from solids by now.
- You can switch at 12 months; however, it should be organic milk without hormones. It is recommended that no child under 2 drink regular cow milk because of the high le...
- C., Unless your little one has extra nutritional needs I would switch her to cows,goats, rice, or almond milk, by mixing a little of the new with more old the old . Y...
Does Cow's Milk Affect Behavior?
Read all 15 responses: "Does anyone have experience with cow's milk affecting behavior? I have two year old twins and and 9 month old.
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- What you're seeing could indeed be an allergic reaction. My youngest tested as allergic to cow's milk, so we switched to goat's milk. His behavior improved dramatica...
- I salute you, G., for even bringing this up! Your babies chose WELL! Check out www.realmilk.org. Also The Westin Price Foundation at: www.westonaprice.org. The most...
- Hi - I defintely can tell you first hand that Dairy products affect behavior. My Daughter is 6 years old and as of last summer she was eating dairy...she was also hav...
1 Year Old Baby Refuses to Drink Cow's Milk--and Now Is Refusing Formula
Read all 19 responses: "Last weekend we started to transition our one year old boy to cow's milk. We mixed a little into his bottles, tried offering it to ...
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- Cow milk is for baby cows. In spite of the Dairy industry's millions spent to convince us other wise. Many, many children are allergic to cow milk and survive jus...
- I started to offer a sippy cup of enriched rice milk along with regular breast feeding at that stage with my boys. I personally don't feel that soy milk is as good for...
- When I transitioned my first child, I did half formula and half milk so it wouldn't be too foreign and slowly moved to straight milk. When my child was probably 15 mo...
Switching to Cows Milk
Read all 35 responses: "I just started my 11 and a half month old daughter on whole milk, my question is, what is whole milk? I have used the horizons ...
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- My opinion, Stick with anything Organic. Toxins like to store in FAT, since you are purchasing whole milk, with all the fat in the milk, you might be better off st...
- Try Trader Joe's private label gallons of milk. Also, yogurt is easier on their tummies--TJ's sells big containers of organic yogurt.
- Whole milk as the other mom's have stated has a higher fat content which is essential to brain development. From the age of one until two doctors and nutritionist reco...
How Do I Transition My 1Yr Old to Cows Milk?
Read all 17 responses: "My daughter will be 12months old in a couple of weeks and I am excited about getting her started on "regular milk".
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- Check with your doctor at her next checkup, but when my kids where switched over to cow's milk I was told to use "whole" milk not "2%" milk. I believe the baby's brai...
- Just do 1/2 whole milk and 1/2 formula for a few days and see how her tummy responds. If it's fine, increase milk gradually until it's all whole milk. If her tummy g...
- If your daughter has been on soy then transitioning to regular dairy can be a bit more difficult. I would start out in small quantities. When moving to milk go with wh...
Follow-up Question to the Cow's Milk Question...
Read all 8 responses: "Thanks for all the great info about more sources of calcium... But now, how do I get my 1 yr old to eat her veggies again?
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- my daughter is 9 months old and when i make her baby food i combine spinach with mango and pears. she loves it and you could make it into a smoothie like the other mo...
- My kid used to love broccoli, but then gave it up, too. Drives me crazy. I keep telling him he can't be vegetarian and not eat vegetables! There are some juices li...
- Hey, I have a 15 month old and and a 7 year old and my advice is to remember the veggie stage comes and goes for years. Just keep offering t hem to her. I put them i...
