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Feeding My 18 Month Old
She doesn't seem to care for the baby food and most adult foods that my husband and I eat seem to be too ... Have you tryed feeding her the toddler dinners? ...
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- My daughter loved yogurt at that age. J.
- I found that soft food works really well. We did mashed potatoes, yogurt, etc. I also bought a food chopper and would chop up our food so that they were in nice smal...
- This is a great time to try different things especially vegetables with her. I would try greenbeans, peas, cooked carrots, cooked broccoli you probably will need to ...
9 Month Old - What to Feed and How to Get Her to Sleep?
I have a 9 month old who is insistent on feeding herself. ... they helped quite a bit-one of them was Superfoods for babies and toddlers by Annabell Karmel. ...
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- Hi S., I have an 8 month old who wants to do it herself too. I give her canned cut green beans, carrots & peas & beans(flattened) all plain. I make mashed potatoes,...
- Ok about your first question. You can get really creative give her anything that mashes up. Even over cooked meats. I gave daughter veanna sausages. If you give them t...
- I have a little girl who is just like yours. My trick was to give her something she could eat herself like finger foods of any type, and while she was occupied I woul...
Formula/Breast Feeding
okay i dont konw what doctor you go to but my pediatricians all said that you cannot over feed a baby.. toddlers yes.. babies no... no way.. they stop when ...
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- Hi S., I am a big supporter of breast feeding and a Mom to my almost-3-year-old daughter, Ava. I know that what you are going through is a challenge, but I want to te...
- I would suggest pumping your milk. Breast feeding really is the best source of nutrition for a baby. That way at least you know how much she is eating at one time. ...
- Hi S. congratulations on your bundle of joy. first off i would continue with the breast feeding for as long as possible. the longer you do it the better it is for the...
Trouble Feeding 16 Month Old
She has never been a huge eater but I have not had any problems feeding her ... Babies and toddlers are basically programmed to eat more during the morning ...
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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...
10 Month Old No Longer Eating
Read all 17 responses: "When I first began feeding my daughter solids(around 6 months) she loved it ... 10 month old babies · feeding babies and toddlers ...
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- My son is also 10 months and is doing the same thing. Sometimes he will eat 2-3 Stage 2 jars and sometimes he won't eat 1/2 of one. He shakes his head "no", pushes my ...
- It's perfectly normal for babies to grow through this phase. My son ate really well and then tapered off. He's one now and some days he eats really well and other days...
- my daughter is 10 months too and she has started doing the same thing...she only wants formula and those fruit puffs by gerber. and i remember my oldest never really ...
Seeking Advice on the Baby Wise Feed/Wake/Nap Routine
Finally, a baby cannot manipulate you. They just can't. But a toddler is a ..... As far as waking up again before the next feeding: babies are not very ...
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- I'm a big believer in routines but both of my girls got to decide their routine up until 4 months than I just stuck to their natural routine... constantly tweaking of ...
- I completely disagree with the BabyWise method. Newborns need tender loving care, not a strict schedule. Many older toddlers benefit from a loose schedule, but it is...
- T., It's been a long time since I had a little one, but my daughter is expecting any day. Have you tried putting a small radio in their bed or close by? The constan...
Please Recommend a DVD That Teaches Babies/toddlers Sign Language
Read all 18 responses: "Please give your recommendation for a really fun and intriguing teaching of sign language for babies/toddlers on DVD."
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- babiebumblebee is great. Also, if you have Baby TV channel on dish they have a program that is good. I am not sure how long it is but we set it to dvr from 2:25-2:35...
- Baby Wordsworth from the Baby Einstein series.
- Hi A., I just bought a $6 book from walmart that got us started. My child started responding at 8 months to the signs, and she started to do them herself around 10 mo...
How Frequently Should My Baby Nurse?
Oct 6, 2009 ... Tati F added this item I recently wrote several gift ideas for kidsbaby to pre schooler articles Check out this article for toddler gifts and ...
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- This sounds almost identical to my little guy, and he seemed to get enough! I guess it would depend on how much he is getting at each meal, but if he was hungry inbet...
- Babies know much better than mommies how much they need to drink/eat.
- No worries, babies let you know when they want to eat and exactly how much! If he's growing and his development is on target (don't think of it as normal, just think ...
10 Month Old Won't Eat Baby Food, What Can I Feed Her?
Read all 26 responses: "My daughter has stopped eating baby food or food that looks like ... You can also try the self feeding toddler meals. Best Wishes, ...
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- Hi M.! My baby is 19 months old now, but he didn't want to eat the baby food either around 12 months. First, let me tell you this, if I put the baby food in a plate, h...
- Assuming no allergies: try yogurt (YoBaby is yummy), cooked whole wheat macaroni, ham or turkey torn into tiny bites, meatloaf, chicken cut tiny, cheerios, kix, scramb...
- My 2 year old would eat bread ALL DAY LONG if I let him. I know she's young but what I would do was tell him he had to eat such and such or so many bites and then he ...
Toddler Throwing Food!
Oct 10, 2009 ... But babies/toddlers are capable of sitting at a table. ... food i took away their priviledges of feeding themselves & i fed them.....they ...
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- I would give one warning, then if she continues do take her down from the table and let her know her meal is finished. If she begins begging for food before the next r...
- I so feel ya! My daughter is now 2.5 and threw food for what seemed like forever (reality~ probably 4-6 months) I think for her, it went from a "stage" to a "habit" ...
- My youngest threw food too, and thought it was hilarious. I can't remember what I did - that was before I became a decorating fanatic so I probably didn't care as muc...